Excellent
#280 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 16% in state
Rocky Hill Elementary
Elementary School · Knox County
1200 Morrell RD, Knoxville, TN 37919
Enrollment
725
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
725
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#280 of 1,786
In Knoxville
#9 of 82
public schools
In district
#9 of 88
Knox County
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Rocky Hill Elementary
Rocky Hill Elementary is a public elementary school in Knoxville, TN, part of Knox County. Rocky Hill Elementary serves approximately 725 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Rocky Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #280 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Rocky Hill Elementary show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 6.6
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Rocky Hill Elementary — Students at Rocky Hill Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Rocky Hill Elementary Compares
See how Rocky Hill Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1200 Morrell RD, Knoxville, TN 37919
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rocky Hill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bearden Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Blue Grass Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sequoyah Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Knoxville, see our Knoxville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GIVING TREE MONTESSORI Knoxville | 0.5 mi | — |
| STANFORD EISENBERG KNOXVILLE JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Knoxville | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Knoxville | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| ONESCHOOL GLOBAL - KNOXVILLE CAMPUS Knoxville | 1.6 mi | — |
| West Hills Elementary Knoxville | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| CUMBERLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Knoxville | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| WEST HILLS BAPTIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Knoxville | 1.9 mi | — |
| Bearden Elementary Knoxville | 2.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Bearden High School Knoxville | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Knox Adaptive Education Center Knoxville | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Bearden Middle School Knoxville | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Blue Grass Elementary Knoxville | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| PRIDE & JOY CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Knoxville | 3.3 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST KNOXVILLE Knoxville | 3.1 mi | — |
| KNOXVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Knoxville | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Pond Gap Elementary Knoxville | 3.7 mi | 5.4 |
| West Valley Middle School Knoxville | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| WEST END ACADEMY Knoxville | 4.1 mi | — |
| Sequoyah Elementary Knoxville | 3.6 mi | 8.4 |
| CEDAR SPRINGS WEEKDAY SCHOOL Knoxville | 3.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37919 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,863
Median Home Value
$453,000
Median Rent
$1,247/mo
Population
31,401
College Educated
58.2%
Homeownership
54.4%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
39
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beaumont Elementary/Magnet Knoxville, TN | 8.1 |
| Byars Dowdy Elementary Lebanon, TN | 8.1 |
| Chester County Middle School Henderson, TN | 8.1 |
| Dandridge Elementary Dandridge, TN | 8.1 |
| Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek Hendersonville, TN | 8.1 |
| Gladeville Elementary Gladeville, TN | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rocky Hill Elementary
What grades does Rocky Hill Elementary serve?
Rocky Hill Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Rocky Hill Elementary?
Rocky Hill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 725 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocky Hill Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rocky Hill Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rocky Hill Elementary rank in TN?
Rocky Hill Elementary ranks #280 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Rocky Hill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rocky Hill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Hill Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rocky Hill Elementary has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rocky Hill Elementary a charter school?
No, Rocky Hill Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rocky Hill Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rocky Hill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 725
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Knox County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.3%
- Phone
- (865) 539-7844
Resources & Links
District
Knox County- District Enrollment
- 60,604
- Schools in District
- 94
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,187
- District Rank
- #9 of 88
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