Serving 721 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rocky Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 721 students
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rocky Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Rocky Hill Elementary School's student population of 721 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
721 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
School Motto
Reach Achieve Maximize & Succeed KCS MissionTo provide excellent and accessible learning opportunities that empower all students to realize their full potential.
School Rankings
Rocky Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rocky Hill Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#98 out of 1728 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
12%
16%
Black
4%
20%
White
78%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Knox County School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rocky Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Rocky Hill Elementary School is ranked #98 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Rocky Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Rocky Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sequoyah Elementary School, Blue Grass Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Rocky Hill Elementary School?
721 students attend Rocky Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Rocky Hill Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Rocky Hill Elementary School offer ?
Rocky Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rocky Hill Elementary School part of?
Rocky Hill Elementary School is part of Knox County School District.
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