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#3332 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 39% in state

Rocksprings K-12

School · ROCKSPRINGS ISD

P O BOX 157, Rocksprings, TX 78880

Enrollment

211

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,332 of 8,552

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Rocksprings K-12

6.9/10

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About Rocksprings K-12

Rocksprings K-12 is a public school in Rocksprings, TX, part of ROCKSPRINGS ISD. Rocksprings K-12 serves approximately 211 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Rocksprings K-12 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,332 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Rocksprings K-12 show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above TX schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Rocksprings K-12 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-18.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.3 pts
Overall Proficiency33% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-12.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College Readiness9.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,536
Chronic Absenteeism12.3%

Rocksprings K-12 — Students at Rocksprings K-12 score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 54.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2011
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
16.1%
ELA
32.3%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
41%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Rocksprings K-12 Compares

See how Rocksprings K-12 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in TX
Academic
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.3%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

P O BOX 157, Rocksprings, TX 78880

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rocksprings K-12 may also want to explore other schools in the area. NUECES CANYON JH/HS (rated 7.9/10, 22.6 miles away, in nearby Barksdale), which scores slightly higher. Another option is JUNCTION H S (rated 6.6/10, 41.3 miles away, in nearby Junction), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LEAKEY SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 33.1 miles away, in nearby Leakey), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rocksprings, see our Rocksprings schools guide .

Nearby Schools

6 within 41.3 mi
School Distance Rating
NUECES CANYON JH/HS Barksdale 22.6 mi 7.9
NUECES CANYON EL Barksdale 26.7 mi 6.2
LEAKEY SCHOOL Leakey 33.1 mi 6.4
JUNCTION EL Junction 41.3 mi 4.8
JUNCTION H S Junction 41.3 mi 6.6
JUNCTION MIDDLE Junction 41.3 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78880 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$32,325

Median Home Value

$78,100

Median Rent

$714/mo

Population

1,164

College Educated

24.1%

Homeownership

94.1%

Poverty Rate

29%

Median Age

44.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rocksprings K-12

What grades does Rocksprings K-12 serve?

Rocksprings K-12 serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Rocksprings K-12?

Rocksprings K-12 has an enrollment of approximately 211 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocksprings K-12?

The student-teacher ratio at Rocksprings K-12 is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rocksprings K-12 rank in TX?

Rocksprings K-12 ranks #3,332 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Rocksprings K-12's MySchoolScout rating?

Rocksprings K-12 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Rocksprings K-12?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rocksprings K-12 has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Rocksprings K-12 a charter school?

No, Rocksprings K-12 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rocksprings K-12 a Title I school?

No, Rocksprings K-12 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rocksprings K-12?

68.2% of students at Rocksprings K-12 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
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
211
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Edwards County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.3%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

ROCKSPRINGS ISD
District Enrollment
211
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,536
District Rank
#1 of 1

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