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#3772 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 44% in state

Rockwall Quest Academy

High School · ROCKWALL ISD

1050 WILLIAMS, Rockwall, TX 75087

Enrollment

34

Student-Teacher

3.4:1

Score

6.6

Grades

11th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rockwall

#6 of 17

public schools

Texas high schools

#922 of 1,699

In district

#8 of 22

ROCKWALL ISD

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Rockwall Quest Academy

Rockwall Quest Academy serves 34 students in grades 11-12 as an alternative high school in Rockwall, Texas. This small specialized school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 3.4:1 with 10 full-time equivalent teachers, providing highly individualized attention for upperclassmen who may benefit from a non-traditional educational environment. The school has earned a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks impressively at #1269 out of 8598 Texas schools, placing it in the 85th percentile statewide.

This strong performance demonstrates the effectiveness of the alternative education model for students who need a different approach to complete their high school education. As an alternative school, Rockwall Quest Academy likely serves students who have faced challenges in traditional high school settings, offering them a supportive pathway to graduation with personalized instruction and smaller class sizes. The intimate learning environment allows teachers to work closely with each student to address individual academic and personal needs.

The school is situated in Rockwall's affluent 75087 zip code, where families enjoy a median household income of $124,583 and median home values of $373,500. This well-educated community, with 50% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low 3.2% poverty rate, provides a stable suburban environment for students working toward their educational goals.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 34 students, Rockwall Quest Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Rockwall Quest Academy are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 3.4:1, Rockwall Quest Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics3.6Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-19.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio3.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,580

Rockwall Quest Academy — Students at Rockwall Quest Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Rockwall Quest Academy Compares

See how Rockwall Quest Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
56th percentile in TX
Academic
3.6/10
3.6/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
3:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers

Location

1050 WILLIAMS, Rockwall, TX 75087

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rockwall Quest Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MISS MAY VERNON EL (rated 8.3/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Royse City), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROCKWALL H S (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEBBIE WILLIAMS EL (rated 7.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rockwall, see our Rockwall schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
HOWARD DOBBS EL Rockwall 0.5 mi 6.8
HERMAN E UTLEY MIDDLE Rockwall 1.3 mi 5.9
MARIGOLD LEARNING ACADEMY Rockwall 1.1 mi
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ROCKWALL Rockwall 1.5 mi 6.3
VIRGINIA REINHARDT EL Rockwall 1.4 mi 5.3
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rockwall 1.6 mi 5.2
GRACE HARTMAN EL Rockwall 1.6 mi 6.1
CELIA HAYS EL Rockwall 2.0 mi 6.1
J W WILLIAMS MIDDLE Rockwall 2.1 mi 4.3
SHERRY AND PAUL HAMM EL Rockwall 2.1 mi 5.7
ROCKWALL H S Rockwall 2.2 mi 8.1
DORRIS A JONES EL Rockwall 2.4 mi 6.3
AMANDA ROCHELL EL Rockwall 2.6 mi 6.7
NEBBIE WILLIAMS EL Rockwall 2.5 mi 7.1
OUIDA SPRINGER Rockwall 3.1 mi 6.3
BIG TYME SPORTS ACADEMY Rockwall 3.3 mi
SHARON SHANNON EL Rockwall 3.2 mi 4.8
BILLIE STEVENSON EL Fate 3.2 mi 4.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ROCKWALL Rockwall 3.8 mi
MISS MAY VERNON EL Royse City 3.8 mi 8.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$128,590

Median Home Value

$399,500

Median Rent

$1,727/mo

Population

41,786

College Educated

50%

Homeownership

81.3%

Avg Commute

33.4 min

Poverty Rate

3.5%

Median Age

38.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rockwall Quest Academy has a median household income of $128,590. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $399,500, with a median rent of $1,727/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 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
BEXAR COUNTY LRN CTR San Antonio, TX 6.6
FUSION ACADEMY SLK: SOUTHLAKE Southlake, TX 6.6
KEYS H S Euless, TX 6.6
PHOENIX H S Elgin, TX 6.6
STARS ACCELERATED H S Granbury, TX 6.6
HOPE H S Port Lavaca, TX 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rockwall Quest Academy

What grades does Rockwall Quest Academy serve?

Rockwall Quest Academy serves students in grades 11th through 12th.

How many students attend Rockwall Quest Academy?

Rockwall Quest Academy has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockwall Quest Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Rockwall Quest Academy is 3.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rockwall Quest Academy rank in TX?

Rockwall Quest Academy is ranked #3772 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Rockwall Quest Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Rockwall Quest Academy 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 Rockwall Quest Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rockwall Quest Academy has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rockwall Quest Academy a charter school?

No, Rockwall Quest Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rockwall Quest Academy a Title I school?

No, Rockwall Quest Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rockwall Quest Academy?

50.0% of students at Rockwall Quest Academy 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

City Safety
High (1,519/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rockwall). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
34
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.0%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Rockwall County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ROCKWALL ISD
District Enrollment
18,798
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,681
District Rank
#8 of 22

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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