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Rocky Mount Elementary School

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Rocky Mount Elementary School ranks 179 th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

179^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 86% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Rocky Mount Elementary School is a highly successful public elementary school in Marietta, Georgia, serving 582 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Cobb County School District, which is ranked 54 out of 206 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Rocky Mount Elementary consistently outperforms the county and state averages on the Milestones Assessment, with proficiency rates significantly higher in key subjects like 3rd-grade English Language Arts (53.2% vs. 43.2% county, 34.9% state) and 5th-grade Math (53.5% vs. 48.7% county, 42.6% state). The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger in most years, ranking in the top 10% of Georgia elementary schools. With a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.1 to 14.5 students per teacher, Rocky Mount provides a personalized learning environment that contributes to its strong academic performance.

When compared to nearby schools in the Cobb County district, Rocky Mount Elementary generally outperforms its peers, though schools like Garrison Mill Elementary and Mountain View Elementary also demonstrate impressive results. Rocky Mount's consistent excellence, efficient resource allocation, and personalized approach make it a standout institution that serves as a model for other schools in the region.

576

Students ?

13.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,959

Per pupil spending ?

16.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2400 Rocky Mountain Rd NE
Marietta, GA 30066

(770) 591-5050

District: Cobb County

Students who attend Rocky Mount Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Simpson Middle School
High:	Lassiter High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.1%

African American:

10.4%

Hispanic:

8.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 93rd percentile in 2015 → 86th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Georgia average (61% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 14% of Georgia elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school61%

District avg49%

Georgia avg42%

179^th of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Top 14%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From top 7% (2015) to top 14% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

19^th of 64Elementary Schools in the Cobb County

54^th of 206Cobb County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	85.7	179 of 1238	85.5%	★★★★☆
2024	93.3	94 of 1248	92.5%	★★★★★
2023	93.7	88 of 1242	92.9%	★★★★★
2022	95.2	72 of 1244	94.2%	★★★★★
2021	90.6	113 of 1214	90.7%	★★★★★
2019	91.0	109 of 1234	91.2%	★★★★★
2018	91.6	91 of 1209	92.5%	★★★★★
2017	93.5	71 of 1205	94.1%	★★★★★
2016	92.6	84 of 1233	93.2%	★★★★★
2015	92.6	85 of 1240	93.1%	★★★★★
2014	83.1	118 of 1231	90.4%	★★★★★
2013	86.1	41 of 1225	96.7%	★★★★★
2012	87.1	44 of 1201	96.3%	★★★★★
2011	88.2	37 of 1212	96.9%	★★★★★
2010	89.9	21 of 1183	98.2%	★★★★★
2009	88.9	60 of 1133	94.7%	★★★★★
2008	87.2	76 of 1134	93.3%	★★★★★
2007	86.6	85 of 1125	92.4%	★★★★★
2006	90.2	22 of 1101	98.0%	★★★★★

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics63%+17 vs state

English Language Arts61%+22 vs state

Science59%+15 vs state

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by a parent
Friday, September 16, 2016

I absolutely love Rocky Mountain!
Dedicated staff and a safe location, couldn't ask for a better school :) Close Quote

Schools Near Rocky Mount Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Rocky Mount Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2400 Rocky Mountain Rd NE	Marietta	30066	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(770) 591-5050	576	44	13.1	16.8%	369 (64.1%)	60 (10.4%)	51 (8.9%)	44 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	50 (8.7%)	85.7	179^th of 1238 public elementary schools	85.5%		93.3	94^th of 1248 public elementary schools	92.5%	85	53.2	71.1	61.2	66.1	72.3	53.5	58.9	$16,959	$385	$16,573
Keheley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1985 Kemp Rd	Marietta	30066	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(678) 494-7836	393	38	10.3	37.2%	236 (60.1%)	39 (9.9%)	65 (16.5%)	12 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (10.4%)	63.6	398^th of 1238 public elementary schools	67.9%		66	389^th of 1248 public elementary schools	68.8%	9	55.7	42.0	44.2	61.4	50.0	41.9	39.5	$20,881	$327	$20,554
Mountain View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3151 Sandy Plains Rd	Marietta	30066	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(770) 578-7265	837	63	13.2	18.6%	441 (52.7%)	59 (7.0%)	115 (13.7%)	167 (20.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (6.5%)	96.6	52^nd of 1238 public elementary schools	95.8%		97.7	21^st of 1248 public elementary schools	98.3%	31	66.7	80.8	80.8	69.8	94.2	75.3	74.7	$16,133	$319	$15,813
Nicholson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1599 Shallowford Rd	Marietta	30066	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(770) 928-5573	413	39	10.7	44.6%	209 (50.6%)	49 (11.9%)	102 (24.7%)	8 (1.9%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (10.4%)	67.4	359^th of 1238 public elementary schools	71.0%		71.1	331^st of 1248 public elementary schools	73.5%	28	36.5	52.5	56.9	39.2	59.3	45.8	56.9	$20,075	$319	$19,756
Addison Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3055 Ebenezer Rd	Marietta	30066	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(770) 578-2700	571	48	11.8	33.6%	280 (49.0%)	75 (13.1%)	116 (20.3%)	38 (6.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (10.7%)	85.8	173^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	86.0%		84.7	181^st of 1248 public elementary schools	85.5%	8	60.0	57.7	55.2	70.7	72.2	62.5	55.2	$17,832	$321	$17,512
Davis Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2433 Jamerson Rd	Marietta	30066	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(678) 494-7636	635	44	14.4	12.8%	404 (63.6%)	49 (7.7%)	62 (9.8%)	67 (10.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (8.2%)	86.3	169^th of 1238 public elementary schools	86.3%		91.3	118^th of 1248 public elementary schools	90.5%	51	71.4	67.5	53.7	80.2	77.8	66.9	43.8	$15,523	$326	$15,197
Shallowford Falls Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3529 Lassiter Rd	Marietta	30062	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(770) 642-5610	591	53	11.1	14.7%	391 (66.2%)	36 (6.1%)	57 (9.6%)	64 (10.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.9%)	90.6	125^th of 1238 public elementary schools	89.9%		93.8	83^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	93.3%	42	65.0	59.6	66.2	72.5	62.4	72.7	67.5	$18,705	$388	$18,318
Garrison Mill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4111 Wesley Chapel Rd	Marietta	30062	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(770) 642-5600	649	46	14.0	11.7%	446 (68.7%)	38 (5.9%)	56 (8.6%)	75 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.2%)	91.2	116^th of 1238 public elementary schools	90.6%		93.8	84^th of 1248 public elementary schools	93.3%	32	70.1	58.6	67.9	67.0	73.4	67.9	65.1	$16,212	$354	$15,858
Blackwell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3470 Canton Rd	Marietta	30066	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(678) 494-7600	580	48	12.1	53.6%	247 (42.6%)	90 (15.5%)	147 (25.3%)	37 (6.4%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	55 (9.5%)	54.4	507^th of 1238 public elementary schools	59.0%		54.9	506^th of 1248 public elementary schools	59.5%	1	40.9	39.2	42.0	50.5	45.4	40.2	38.4	$18,036	$316	$17,719
Murdock Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2320 Murdock Rd	Marietta	30062	Cobb County	Cobb County	No	No	No	No	(770) 509-5071	847	62	13.7	11.5%	459 (54.2%)	63 (7.4%)	89 (10.5%)	167 (19.7%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (7.9%)	97.4	32^nd of 1238 public elementary schools	97.4%		97.5	29^th of 1248 public elementary schools	97.7%	3	66.5	74.7	78.6	77.4	84.2	83.8	78.0	$15,839	$418	$15,421

Frequently Asked Questions about Rocky Mount Elementary School

How many students attend Rocky Mount Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 576 students attended Rocky Mount Elementary School.

What district is Rocky Mount Elementary School in?

Cobb County

What schools do graduates of Rocky Mount Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Rocky Mount Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Simpson Middle School
High : Lassiter High School

Is Rocky Mount Elementary School a good school?

Rocky Mount Elementary School ranks 179^th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Rocky Mount Elementary School?

Students at Rocky Mount Elementary School are 64% White, 10% African American, 9% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 8% Asian.

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