Best Schools in Rocky Face, Georgia
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Rocky Face by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Westside Middle School
Middle · Whitfield County. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Westside Elementary School
Elementary · Whitfield County. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
3
2 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$241,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
2 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$241,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +5.5 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Rocky Face schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Rocky Face
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 rated schools; 3 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westside Middle School | 6.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Westside Elementary School | 6.6 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $88,665
- Median home value
- $241,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Rocky Face compares
Georgia rank
#174 of 243
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$89k
127% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
3
Whitfield County runs Rocky Face's public schools
2 public schools. Whitfield County is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Rocky Face is a Whitfield County school (2 of 2).
Among 2 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 6.6 to 6.7 — the spread is inside Rocky Face, not a citywide average.
About Schools in Rocky Face, Georgia
Rocky Face, Georgia is home to 3 schools, including 2 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Rocky Face show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Rocky Face is Westside Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Rocky Face is served by 1 school district: Whitfield County. These districts collectively serve 12,151 students.
Rocky Face's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $88,665. The poverty rate in the area is 9.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 548 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 401 students · 6th–8th | 6.7 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arden Forest SchoolPrivate 32 students · Kindergarten–9th | Not Rated |
Schools in Rocky Face
Rocky Face, Georgia · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$88,665
Median Home Value
$241,600
Median Rent
$727/mo
Population
8,159
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Community Profile
Rocky Face has a median household income of $88,665. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $241,600, with a median rent of $727/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Georgia
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- Other
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Rocky Face, Georgia
How many schools are in Rocky Face, Georgia?
Rocky Face has 3 schools, including 2 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Rocky Face, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Rocky Face is 5.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Rocky Face, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Rocky Face on MySchoolScout is Westside Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Rocky Face, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Rocky Face on MySchoolScout is Westside Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Rocky Face, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Rocky Face on MySchoolScout is Westside Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Rocky Face, Georgia?
Rocky Face is served by 1 school district: Whitfield County.
What is the education level in Rocky Face, Georgia?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Rocky Face have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Rocky Face, Georgia?
The median household income in Rocky Face is approximately $88,665 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Rocky Face, Georgia?
Yes, Rocky Face has 1 private school alongside 2 public schools. The top-rated private school is Arden Forest School with a score of 4.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Rocky Face, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Rocky Face is 11.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Rocky Face, Georgia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.