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Rocky Creek Elementary

Elementary School · Henry County

803 Hampton Locust Grove Rd, Hampton, GA 30228

Enrollment

700

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,537 of 2,268

In Hampton

#6 of 14

public schools

In district

#11 of 50

Henry County

Equity

7.1 / 10

Very Good

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Rocky Creek Elementary

5.4/10

Elementary School in Hampton · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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2.8/10

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5.5/10

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About Rocky Creek Elementary

Rocky Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Hampton, GA, part of Henry County. Rocky Creek Elementary serves approximately 700 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Rocky Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,537 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Rocky Creek Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 4.0
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Rocky Creek Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.6% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.3% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-5.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.5 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,373
Chronic Absenteeism25.3%

Rocky Creek Elementary — Students at Rocky Creek Elementary score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 58.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 59.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
81%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
48%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
48%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
48%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
35%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
41%
2024
Math
36.6%
ELA
45.3%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Rocky Creek Elementary Compares

See how Rocky Creek Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
32th percentile in GA
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
2.2/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

803 Hampton Locust Grove Rd, Hampton, GA 30228

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rocky Creek Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mount Carmel Elementary School (rated 5.5/10, 4.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Dutchtown Elementary School (rated 4.6/10, 6.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Beaverbrook Elementary School (rated 4.3/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Griffin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hampton, see our Hampton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Hampton Middle School Hampton 0.1 mi 2.8
Hampton High School Hampton 0.5 mi 5.5
HAMPTON FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Hampton 1.4 mi
Hampton Elementary School Hampton 2.4 mi 4.0
Luella Middle School Locust Grove 2.5 mi 2.1
Luella High School Locust Grove 2.7 mi 4.8
Luella Elementary School Locust Grove 3.0 mi 3.2
BIBLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hampton 4.2 mi 8.6
Mount Carmel Elementary School Hampton 4.4 mi 5.5
Oakland Elementary School Mcdonough 4.6 mi 2.3
Beaverbrook Elementary School Griffin 4.8 mi 4.3
Martha K. Glaze Regional Youth Detention Center Hampton 5.2 mi
Jordan Hill Road Elementary School Griffin 5.7 mi 4.3
Dutchtown Elementary School Hampton 6.1 mi 4.6
Dutchtown Middle School Hampton 6.3 mi 3.2
Dutchtown High Hampton 6.4 mi 5.6
BENJAMIN ACADEMY Mcdonough 5.8 mi
CREEKSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcdonough 6.6 mi 6.3
CREEKSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mcdonough 6.6 mi 5.8
Bethlehem Elementary School Locust Grove 5.9 mi 2.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30228 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,448

Median Home Value

$263,300

Median Rent

$1,549/mo

Population

51,485

College Educated

27.6%

Homeownership

74.4%

Avg Commute

35.2 min

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

35.4

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Harmony Elementary School Monroe, GA 5.4
Northwest Elementary School Chatsworth, GA 5.4
Odom Elementary School Moultrie, GA 5.4
R. N. Fickett Elementary School Atlanta, GA 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rocky Creek Elementary

What grades does Rocky Creek Elementary serve?

Rocky Creek Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Rocky Creek Elementary?

Rocky Creek Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 700 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Creek Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Creek Elementary is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rocky Creek Elementary rank in GA?

Rocky Creek Elementary ranks #1,537 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Rocky Creek Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Rocky Creek Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Rocky Creek Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rocky Creek Elementary has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Rocky Creek Elementary a charter school?

No, Rocky Creek Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rocky Creek Elementary a Title I school?

No, Rocky Creek Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rocky Creek Elementary?

67.4% of students at Rocky Creek Elementary 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

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
700
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Henry County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.3%

District

Henry County
District Enrollment
43,258
Schools in District
50
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,373
District Rank
#11 of 50

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