Excellent
#277 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 3% in state
Rockdale J H
Middle School · ROCKDALE ISD
P O BOX 632, Rockdale, TX 76567
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rockdale
#1 of 5
public schools
Texas middle schools
#68 of 1,693
In district
#1 of 4
ROCKDALE ISD
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Rockdale J H
Rockdale J H is a public middle school in Rockdale, TX, part of the ROCKDALE ISD. The school serves approximately 325 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.8th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 39% proficiency in math and 41% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $52,292, where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
What's said publicly about Rockdale J H
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Score Breakdown
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Rockdale J H — Students at Rockdale J H score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX 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: 9.2/10.
How Rockdale J H Compares
See how Rockdale J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 39% (2019) to 39% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 40% (2019) to 42% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 632, Rockdale, TX 76567
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rockdale J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MILANO J H (rated 8.8/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Milano), with a very similar rating. Another option is CAMERON MIDDLE (rated 8.8/10, 14.7 miles away, in nearby Cameron), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LEXINGTON MIDDLE (rated 8.6/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Lexington), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rockdale, see our Rockdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROCKDALE H S Rockdale | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| ROCKDALE EL Rockdale | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| ROCKDALE INSPIRE ACADEMY Rockdale | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| ROCKDALE INT Rockdale | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| MILANO H S Milano | 9.6 mi | 7.1 |
| MILANO J H Milano | 9.6 mi | 8.8 |
| MILANO EL Milano | 9.7 mi | 9.5 |
| THORNDALE EL Thorndale | 11.5 mi | 9.2 |
| THORNDALE H S Thorndale | 11.5 mi | 9.2 |
| THORNDALE MIDDLE Thorndale | 11.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Thorndale | 11.9 mi | 6.2 |
| CAMERON YOE H S Cameron | 14.0 mi | 6.6 |
| BEN MILAM EL Cameron | 14.6 mi | 6.0 |
| CAMERON EL Cameron | 14.7 mi | 7.9 |
| CAMERON MIDDLE Cameron | 14.7 mi | 8.8 |
| RESOLUTION RANCH ACADEMY Cameron | 15.2 mi | — |
| BUCKHOLTS SCHOOL Buckholts | 16.0 mi | 5.0 |
| LEXINGTON EL Lexington | 16.6 mi | 8.7 |
| LEXINGTON MIDDLE Lexington | 16.8 mi | 8.6 |
| LEXINGTON H S Lexington | 16.8 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76567 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,292
Median Home Value
$169,900
Median Rent
$978/mo
Population
8,457
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
77.1%
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
43.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rockdale J H has a median household income of $52,292. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,900, with a median rent of $978/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALPINE MIDDLE Alpine, TX | 8.8 |
| CAMERON MIDDLE Cameron, TX | 8.8 |
| ROBINSON J H Robinson, TX | 8.8 |
| TROUP MIDDLE Troup, TX | 8.8 |
| BANGS MIDDLE Bangs, TX | 8.9 |
| COLEMAN J H Coleman, TX | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rockdale J H
What grades does Rockdale J H serve?
Rockdale J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Rockdale J H?
Rockdale J H has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockdale J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Rockdale J H is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rockdale J H rank in TX?
Rockdale J H is ranked #277 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Rockdale J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Rockdale J H has a composite rating of 8.8 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 Rockdale J H?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rockdale J H has 39.0% math proficiency and 41.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rockdale J H a charter school?
No, Rockdale J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rockdale J H a Title I school?
No, Rockdale J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rockdale J H?
72.6% of students at Rockdale J H 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 325
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Milam County
- Phone
- (512) 430-6100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROCKDALE ISD- District Enrollment
- 1,516
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,929
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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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