Excellent
#632 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 7% in state
Rotan K-12
School · ROTAN ISD
102 N MCKINLEY AVE, Rotan, TX 79546
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#31 of 477
School environment
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Rotan K-12
Rotan K-12 is a public school in Rotan, TX, part of the ROTAN ISD. The school serves approximately 271 students in grades Pre-K – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92.6th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 40% proficiency in math and 47% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $57,171, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Rotan K-12 may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Rotan K-12 — Students at Rotan K-12 score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.5%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Rotan K-12 Compares
See how Rotan K-12 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 47% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
102 N MCKINLEY AVE, Rotan, TX 79546
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rotan K-12 may also want to explore other schools in the area. JAYTON SCHOOLS (rated 7.7/10, 28.4 miles away, in nearby Jayton), with a comparable rating. Another option is HERMLEIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 22.9 miles away, in nearby Hermleigh), a more accessible option. Additionally, TRENT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (rated 7.1/10, 31.4 miles away, in nearby Trent), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rotan, see our Rotan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROBY CISD Roby | 9.1 mi | 5.3 |
| HAMLIN COLLEGIATE H S Hamlin | 19.3 mi | 8.0 |
| HAMLIN COLLEGIATE EL Hamlin | 19.4 mi | 6.2 |
| HERMLEIGH SCHOOL Hermleigh | 22.9 mi | 7.1 |
| ASPERMONT EL Aspermont | 24.2 mi | 9.0 |
| ASPERMONT H S Aspermont | 24.2 mi | 6.7 |
| SWEETWATER H S Sweetwater | 26.0 mi | 5.5 |
| EAST RIDGE EL Sweetwater | 26.0 mi | 5.1 |
| SWEETWATER INT Sweetwater | 26.4 mi | 7.8 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sweetwater | 26.5 mi | — |
| SWEETWATER MIDDLE Sweetwater | 26.9 mi | 5.9 |
| SOUTHEAST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Sweetwater | 27.5 mi | — |
| SOUTHEAST EL Sweetwater | 27.6 mi | 6.3 |
| JAYTON SCHOOLS Jayton | 28.4 mi | 7.7 |
| LONE STAR ONLINE ACADEMY Roscoe | 29.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ROSCOE COLLEGIATE H S Roscoe | 29.0 mi | 7.2 |
| ROSCOE EL Roscoe | 29.1 mi | 3.7 |
| ROSCOE COLLEGIATE MONTESSORI EARLY CHILDHOOD Roscoe | 29.1 mi | 4.8 |
| SNYDER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Snyder | 28.0 mi | 6.4 |
| TRENT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT Trent | 31.4 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79546 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,171
Median Home Value
$67,700
Median Rent
$618/mo
Population
1,662
College Educated
17.9%
Homeownership
75.9%
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
44
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rotan K-12 has a median household income of $57,171. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $67,700, with a median rent of $618/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLOOMBURG SCHOOL Bloomburg, TX | 8.4 |
| WELLMAN-UNION SCHOOL Wellman, TX | 8.4 |
| BRYSON SCHOOL Bryson, TX | 8.5 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Lubbock, TX | 8.3 |
| CLAUDE SCHOOLS Claude, TX | 8.5 |
| HARTLEY SCHOOL Hartley, TX | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rotan K-12
What grades does Rotan K-12 serve?
Rotan K-12 serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Rotan K-12?
Rotan K-12 has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rotan K-12?
The student-teacher ratio at Rotan 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 Rotan K-12 rank in TX?
Rotan K-12 is ranked #632 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Rotan K-12's MySchoolScout rating?
Rotan K-12 has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Rotan K-12?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rotan K-12 has 39.5% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rotan K-12 a charter school?
No, Rotan K-12 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rotan K-12 a Title I school?
No, Rotan K-12 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rotan K-12?
70.5% of students at Rotan 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Fisher County
- Phone
- (325) 735-3041
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROTAN ISD- District Enrollment
- 271
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,947
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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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