Excellent
#149 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 11% in state
Rockwell Elementary School
Elementary School · Baldwin County
10183 US Highway 31, Spanish Fort, AL 36527
Enrollment
747
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
747
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Spanish Fort
#1 of 4
public schools
Alabama elementary schools
#140 of 696
In district
#7 of 41
Baldwin County
Equity
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Rockwell Elementary School
Rockwell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Spanish Fort, AL, part of the Baldwin County. The school serves approximately 747 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 89.1th percentile among AL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 60% proficiency in math and 84% in reading/language arts, 3 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (8.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $112,672, where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Rockwell Elementary School — Students at Rockwell Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.7/10.
How Rockwell Elementary School Compares
See how Rockwell Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 62% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 70% (2019) to 77% (2022).
Location
10183 US Highway 31, Spanish Fort, AL 36527
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rockwell Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stonebridge Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Loxley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Belforest Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Daphne), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Fairhope East Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Fairhope), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Spanish Fort, see our Spanish Fort schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish Fort High School Spanish Fort | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Spanish Fort Middle School Spanish Fort | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Daphne High School Daphne | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Stonebridge Elementary Loxley | 2.5 mi | 9.6 |
| Spanish Fort Elementary School Spanish Fort | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Daphne Middle School Daphne | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Daphne East Elementary School Daphne | 4.6 mi | 7.2 |
| THE RENAISSANCE SCHOOL OF THE EASTERN SHORE Daphne | 5.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Belforest Elementary School Daphne | 5.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Daphne Elementary School Daphne | 5.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Stapleton School Stapleton | 5.6 mi | 7.6 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC SCHOOL Daphne | 6.3 mi | 5.4 |
| W J Carroll Intermediate School Daphne | 6.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Baldwin County Virtual School Daphne | 7.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Loxley Elementary School Loxley | 6.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Delta Elementary School Bay Minette | 7.8 mi | 6.6 |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fairhope | 8.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Central Baldwin Middle School Robertsdale | 9.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Fairhope East Elementary Fairhope | 10.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Fairhope West Elementary Fairhope | 10.7 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36527 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,672
Median Home Value
$348,200
Median Rent
$1,373/mo
Population
21,160
College Educated
43.2%
Homeownership
75.1%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rockwell Elementary School has a median household income of $112,672. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $348,200, with a median rent of $1,373/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alexandria Elementary School Alexandria, AL | 8.3 |
| Asbury Elementary School Albertville, AL | 8.3 |
| Brookwood Forest Elementary School Mountain Brk, AL | 8.3 |
| DanvilleNeel Elementary School Danville, AL | 8.3 |
| Geneva County Elementary School Hartford, AL | 8.3 |
| Gordo Elementary School Gordo, AL | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rockwell Elementary School
What grades does Rockwell Elementary School serve?
Rockwell Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Rockwell Elementary School?
Rockwell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 747 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockwell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rockwell Elementary School is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rockwell Elementary School rank in AL?
Rockwell Elementary School is ranked #149 out of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Rockwell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rockwell Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rockwell Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rockwell Elementary School has 60.3% math proficiency and 83.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rockwell Elementary School a charter school?
No, Rockwell Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rockwell Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Rockwell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rockwell Elementary School?
27.7% of students at Rockwell Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 747
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Baldwin County
- Phone
- (251) 626-5528
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Baldwin County- District Enrollment
- 31,818
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,089
- District Rank
- #7 of 41
Other Schools in This District
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