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#1052 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 46% in state

Rossville Elementary School

Elementary School · Walker County

1250 Wilson Rd, Rossville, GA 30741

Enrollment

466

Student-Teacher

11.7:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rossville

#5 of 7

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#698 of 1,301

In district

#13 of 15

Walker County

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Rossville Elementary School

Rossville Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in Rossville, Georgia, part of the Walker County school district. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 466 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1, ensuring that each child receives ample individual attention. Located at 1250 Wilson Rd, Rossville Elementary is situated in a large suburban area that offers a supportive community for learning.

While the school's MySchoolScout Rating of 4.6 out of 10 and state ranking of #1524 out of 2271 schools in Georgia suggest there is room for academic growth, the school focuses on student development and provides a nurturing environment for young learners. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 22% and Math proficiency at 27%, indicating areas where improvement can be made with continued support and resources. Rossville Elementary School is embedded in a suburban community that fosters a sense of belonging and encourages active involvement from families, making it a welcoming place for students to grow academically and socially.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.6%
Math vs. State Avg-17 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.2 pts
Overall Proficiency23%
Expected (poverty-adj.)23%
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,055

Rossville Elementary School — Students at Rossville Elementary School score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 27.3%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 22.4%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
30%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
25.1%
ELA
20.6%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Rossville Elementary School Compares

See how Rossville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
54th percentile in GA
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

1250 Wilson Rd, Rossville, GA 30741

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rossville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chattanooga Valley Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Flintstone), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fairyland Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Lookout Mountain), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Battle Academy for Teaching and Learning (rated 8.6/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Chattanooga), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rossville, see our Rossville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Stone Creek Elementary School Rossville 1.0 mi 7.3
Ridgeland High School Rossville 1.9 mi 7.9
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence High Chattanooga 2.1 mi
Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy Chattanooga 2.5 mi 3.2
East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts Chattanooga 2.3 mi 5.0
East Lake Elementary School Chattanooga 2.3 mi 8.2
Clifton Hills Elementary School Chattanooga 2.5 mi 6.5
Rossville Middle School Rossville 2.6 mi 6.9
CHATTANOOGA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chattanooga 2.7 mi 3.8
Lookout Mountain Elementary School Lookout Mtn 2.7 mi 6.6
Fairyland Elementary School Lookout Mountain 2.8 mi 8.9
Howard Connect Academy Chattanooga 3.5 mi 5.0
The Howard School Chattanooga 3.5 mi 4.4
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Chattanooga 3.4 mi 4.3
Lakeview Middle School Rossville 2.9 mi 6.4
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle Chattanooga 3.5 mi 2.2
Chattanooga Valley Elementary School Flintstone 3.6 mi 9.1
East Side Elementary School Chattanooga 3.7 mi 5.7
Cloud Springs Elementary School Rossville 3.4 mi 8.5
Battle Academy for Teaching and Learning Chattanooga 4.1 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30741 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,117

Median Home Value

$156,700

Median Rent

$965/mo

Population

29,236

College Educated

19.3%

Homeownership

70.1%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

42.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rossville Elementary School has a median household income of $52,117. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $156,700, with a median rent of $965/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. 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
Arnco-Sargent Elementary School Newnan, GA 6.6
Atkinson Elementary School Newnan, GA 6.6
C. B. Watson Primary School Warner Robins, GA 6.6
Cartersville Elementary School Cartersville, GA 6.6
Crawford County Primary School Roberta, GA 6.6
Funston Elementary School Funston, GA 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rossville Elementary School

What grades does Rossville Elementary School serve?

Rossville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Rossville Elementary School?

Rossville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rossville Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rossville Elementary School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rossville Elementary School rank in GA?

Rossville Elementary School is ranked #1052 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Rossville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rossville Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Rossville Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rossville Elementary School has 27.3% math proficiency and 22.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rossville Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Rossville Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Rossville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rossville Elementary School?

95.3% of students at Rossville 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Walker County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Walker County
District Enrollment
8,422
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,698
District Rank
#13 of 15

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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