Rockmart High School
990 Cartersville Hwy
Rockmart GA, 30153, Polk County
Phone: 770-684-5432
Ranking:
(201 out of 392, bottom 49%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Polk County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 48 | 52 | 50 | 51 | 49 | 53 | 53 | |||||||
Total Students: | 892 | 869 | 837 | 844 | 806 | 813 | 827 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 273 | 30.6% | 260 | 29.9% | 263 | 31.4% | 294 | 34.8% | 268 | 33.3% | 242 | 29.8% | 257 | 31.1% |
Grade 10: | 220 | 24.7% | 242 | 27.8% | 226 | 27.0% | 218 | 25.8% | 185 | 23.0% | 198 | 24.4% | 194 | 23.5% |
Grade 11: | 219 | 24.6% | 207 | 23.8% | 195 | 23.3% | 162 | 19.2% | 198 | 24.6% | 185 | 22.8% | 210 | 25.4% |
Grade 12: | 180 | 20.2% | 160 | 18.4% | 153 | 18.3% | 170 | 20.1% | 155 | 19.2% | 188 | 23.1% | 166 | 20.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 458 | 51.3% | 450 | 51.8% | 405 | 48.4% | 433 | 51.3% | 406 | 50.4% | 411 | 50.6% | 419 | 50.7% |
Female: | 434 | 48.7% | 419 | 48.2% | 432 | 51.6% | 411 | 48.7% | 400 | 49.6% | 384 | 47.2% | 389 | 47.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.7% | 7 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.0% |
Hispanic: | 34 | 3.8% | 31 | 3.6% | 20 | 2.4% | 21 | 2.5% | 19 | 2.4% | 19 | 2.3% | 15 | 1.8% |
Black: | 132 | 14.8% | 125 | 14.4% | 133 | 15.9% | 154 | 18.2% | 159 | 19.7% | 173 | 21.3% | 151 | 18.3% |
White: | 693 | 77.7% | 678 | 78.0% | 653 | 78.0% | 644 | 76.3% | 607 | 75.3% | 605 | 74.4% | 637 | 77.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 27 | 3.0% | 30 | 3.5% | 25 | 3.0% | 18 | 2.1% | 14 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 741 | 83.1% | 359 | 41.3% | 351 | 41.9% | 344 | 40.8% | 302 | 37.5% | 257 | 31.6% | 271 | 32.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 70 | 8.1% | 68 | 8.1% | 70 | 8.3% | 86 | 10.7% | 107 | 13.2% | 84 | 10.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.78 | 16.81 | 16.71 | 16.71 | 16.58 | 15.40 | 15.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
EOCT | ||||||
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 47% | 51.3% | 55% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 23.1% | 27.2% | 40% |
2008 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 87.3% | 82.7% | 84% |
2009 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 86.8% | 86.3% | 86% |
2010 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 81.6% | 82.4% | 86.1% |
2011 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 85.3% | 83.6% | 88.1% |
2012 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 89.6% | 88.9% | 89.2% |
2013 | American Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 93% | 90.4% | N/A |
2008 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 60.9% | 57.3% | 62% |
2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 71.2% | 66% | 64% |
2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 67.7% | 62.8% | 66.1% |
2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 66.5% | 64.1% | 69.9% |
2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 78.5% | 75.8% | 72.7% |
2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 78% | 75.1% | N/A |
2013 | Coordinate Algebra | End of course | % met std | 20.1% | 22.6% | 36.9% |
2008 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 64.3% | 58.9% | 68% |
2009 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 64.8% | 56.1% | 68% |
2010 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 69.4% | 65.5% | 70.3% |
2011 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 79.5% | 70% | 72.2% |
2012 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 80.9% | 77.6% | 77.3% |
2013 | Economics/Business/Free Enterprise | End of course | % met std | 93.8% | 82.9% | 78.9% |
2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 44.6% | 50.4% | 61% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 46.8% | 40.9% | 47% |
2010 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 53.8% | 55.4% | 64.4% |
2011 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 43% | 42.8% | 61.3% |
2012 | Mathematics I | End of course | % met std | 57.1% | 57.6% | 65.2% |
2010 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 28.2% | 33% | 52.3% |
2011 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 47% | 42.6% | 54.8% |
2012 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 40.6% | 41.5% | 53.9% |
2013 | Mathematics II | End of course | % met std | 57.9% | 58.1% | 59.1% |
2008 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 68.8% | 62.4% | 73% |
2009 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 84.2% | 71% | 76% |
2010 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 77.2% | 73.4% | 79.4% |
2011 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 82.7% | 77.5% | 82.3% |
2012 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 84.6% | 81.1% | 84.1% |
2013 | Ninth Grade Literature and Composition | End of course | % met std | 82.6% | 83.9% | 85.7% |
2008 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 64.8% | 58% | 63% |
2009 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 61.2% | 63.9% | 67% |
2010 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 70.2% | 69.3% | 72.2% |
2011 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 80.9% | 74% | 76.2% |
2012 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 78.9% | 74.1% | 77.5% |
2013 | Physical Science | End of course | % met std | 78.6% | 77.2% | 82.7% |
2008 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 59.1% | 51.9% | 59% |
2009 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 66.1% | 56% | 60% |
2010 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 63% | 50.3% | 61.8% |
2011 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 63.3% | 59.1% | 66.2% |
2012 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 72.5% | 64.7% | 68.3% |
2013 | United States History | End of course | % met std | 75% | 60.9% | 72.6% |
GHSGT (GPS) | ||||||
2008 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 90.4% | 84.6% | 90% |
2009 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 87.81% | 87.6% | 89.98% |
2010 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 90.3% | 90.6% | 90.1% |
2011 | English Language Arts | End of course | % met std | 89% | 90% | 91% |
2011 | Math | End of course | % met std | 72% | 80% | 84% |
2008 | Science | End of course | % met std | 84.5% | 83.3% | 86.2% |
2009 | Science | End of course | % met std | 87.74% | 88.8% | 87.85% |
2010 | Science | End of course | % met std | 93.9% | 93.9% | 90% |
2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 88% | 91% | 93% |
2010 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 79.2% | 73.6% | 77.9% |
2011 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 76% | 77% | 80% |
GHSGT (QCC) | ||||||
2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 98% | 97% | 96% |
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 94.4% | 93.2% | 96.2% |
2006 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 94% | 93% | 92% |
2007 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 92.7% | 90.5% | 91.7% |
2008 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 91% | 91% | 92% |
2009 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 93.55% | 93% | 93.51% |
2010 | Mathematics | End of course | % met std | 89% | 90% | 91% |
2006 | Science | End of course | % met std | 75% | 74% | 73% |
2007 | Science | End of course | % met std | 72.6% | 69.9% | 73.6% |
2006 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 83% | 82% | 86% |
2007 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 86% | 85.2% | 87.1% |
2008 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 86% | 83% | 86% |
2009 | Social Studies | End of course | % met std | 83.23% | 85% | 87.24% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Rockmart High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.