Summary:
The city of Rockwood, Pennsylvania is home to two schools - Rockwood Area Elementary School and Rockwood Area Junior/Senior High School, which serve students from kindergarten through 12th grade. The Rockwood Area School District as a whole is ranked 223 out of 606 districts in Pennsylvania and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Rockwood Area Junior/Senior High School stands out as a high-performing institution, consistently ranking in the top 25% of Pennsylvania high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school boasts a 4-year graduation rate of 87.9% and a low dropout rate of 1.4%. However, its math proficiency rates lag behind the district and state averages, particularly in 7th and 8th grade, which could be an area for improvement.
Rockwood Area Elementary School also demonstrates strong academic performance, with students outperforming the district and state averages in math across all grade levels. The school stands out for its exceptional performance in science, with 92.6% of 4th graders proficient or better, far exceeding the state average of 77.1%. Both schools maintain relatively low student-teacher ratios, suggesting a focus on small class sizes and individualized attention.
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