Rocky Plains Elementary School
5300 Hwy 162 South
Covington GA, 30016, Newton County
Phone: 770-784-4987
Ranking:
(917 out of 1,747, bottom 48%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Newton 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: | 47 | 48 | 48 | 58 | 58 | 60 | 57 | |||||||
Total Students: | 738 | 739 | 752 | 954 | 949 | 943 | 882 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 51 | 6.9% | 52 | 7.0% | 50 | 6.6% | 49 | 5.1% | 48 | 5.1% | 45 | 4.8% | 50 | 5.7% |
Kindergarten: | 105 | 14.2% | 106 | 14.3% | 118 | 15.7% | 133 | 13.9% | 153 | 16.1% | 156 | 16.5% | 147 | 16.7% |
Grade 1: | 121 | 16.4% | 126 | 17.1% | 122 | 16.2% | 153 | 16.0% | 155 | 16.3% | 154 | 16.3% | 160 | 18.1% |
Grade 2: | 121 | 16.4% | 124 | 16.8% | 114 | 15.2% | 153 | 16.0% | 144 | 15.2% | 149 | 15.8% | 155 | 17.6% |
Grade 3: | 124 | 16.8% | 109 | 14.7% | 115 | 15.3% | 154 | 16.1% | 153 | 16.1% | 166 | 17.6% | 124 | 14.1% |
Grade 4: | 102 | 13.8% | 111 | 15.0% | 115 | 15.3% | 145 | 15.2% | 160 | 16.9% | 131 | 13.9% | 129 | 14.6% |
Grade 5: | 114 | 15.4% | 111 | 15.0% | 118 | 15.7% | 167 | 17.5% | 136 | 14.3% | 142 | 15.1% | 117 | 13.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 378 | 51.2% | 386 | 52.2% | 394 | 52.4% | 484 | 50.7% | 478 | 50.4% | 465 | 49.3% | 454 | 51.5% |
Female: | 360 | 48.8% | 353 | 47.8% | 358 | 47.6% | 470 | 49.3% | 471 | 49.6% | 433 | 45.9% | 386 | 43.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 5 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
Hispanic: | 37 | 5.0% | 44 | 6.0% | 40 | 5.3% | 28 | 2.9% | 23 | 2.4% | 24 | 2.5% | 24 | 2.7% |
Black: | 210 | 28.5% | 193 | 26.1% | 216 | 28.7% | 330 | 34.6% | 350 | 36.9% | 372 | 39.4% | 341 | 38.7% |
White: | 444 | 60.2% | 460 | 62.2% | 446 | 59.3% | 557 | 58.4% | 546 | 57.5% | 510 | 54.1% | 478 | 54.2% |
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: | 41 | 5.6% | 33 | 4.5% | 41 | 5.5% | 35 | 3.7% | 29 | 3.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 443 | 60.0% | 426 | 57.6% | 416 | 55.3% | 519 | 54.4% | 474 | 49.9% | 384 | 40.7% | 340 | 38.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 90 | 12.2% | 72 | 9.7% | 99 | 13.2% | 79 | 8.3% | 156 | 16.4% | 156 | 16.5% | 112 | 12.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.64 | 15.46 | 15.63 | 16.56 | 16.31 | 15.80 | 15.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CRCT | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 76.1% | 80% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 75.5% | 82.4% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 81.6% | 84.4% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 80.4% | 84% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 1st Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 80.9% | 87% |
2006 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 86.1% | 90% |
2007 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 75.6% | 82.3% |
2008 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 82.2% | 86.4% |
2009 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 82.8% | 87% |
2010 | Math | 1st Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 83.7% | 85% |
2006 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.7% | 87% |
2007 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 87.5% | 90.1% |
2008 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 88.4% | 90.3% |
2009 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 88.5% | 90.9% |
2010 | Reading | 1st Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 89.8% | 93% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 77.5% | 83% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 77.7% | 83.7% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 76.2% | 84.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 79.8% | 86.8% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 2nd Grade | % met std | 79% | 79.9% | 85% |
2006 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 81.9% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 71.9% | 81.4% |
2008 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 79% | 85.5% |
2009 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 79% | 87.3% |
2010 | Math | 2nd Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 83.6% | 86% |
2006 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 85.8% | 89% |
2007 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 90% | 89.6% | 91.3% |
2008 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 90% | 89.4% | 92% |
2009 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 88.2% | 91.9% |
2010 | Reading | 2nd Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 89.4% | 91% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 77.5% | 82% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 83.7% | 85.6% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 84.8% | 87.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 82.9% | 86.6% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 86.1% | 88% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 88.7% | 89.2% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 89.9% | 91% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 88.5% | 88.1% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 90% | 91% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 88.7% | 90.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 63.6% | 70.9% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 71.9% | 77.9% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 77.5% | 79% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 77.4% | 81.2% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 78.2% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.0% | 75.2% | 78.5% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 80.7% | 82% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 84.3% | 85.1% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 83.5% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 84.8% | 88% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 89.4% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 91.7% | 90.9% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 90.3% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 91.9% | 92.1% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 84% | 85% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 66.2% | 70.1% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 69.4% | 74.5% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 77.6% | 79.7% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 77.9% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 78.4% | 80.5% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 75.5% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 74.9% | 78.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 87.5% | 88% |
2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 88.2% | 88.6% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 86.5% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 69.7% | 76.1% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 78% | 79% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 77.6% | 81% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82% | 77.4% | 81% |
2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 83.1% | 83.4% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 76.5% | 79% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 77.2% | 84.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 82.2% | 86.2% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 83.8% | 86.9% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 83.9% | 87% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 86.7% | 88% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 92.2% | 90% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 90.7% | 90.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 76.5% | 79% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 72.6% | 78.4% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 62.2% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69% | 65.3% | 74.3% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 70.6% | 77% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 80.1% | 81.1% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77.6% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 84.5% | 84.3% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 80.4% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 80.9% | 84.7% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 82.2% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 82.8% | 87.3% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 86.3% | 89% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 86% | 87.9% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 91.3% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 92.9% | 92.5% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 89.3% | 88% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 64.7% | 71.9% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 65.9% | 73.8% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 70.7% | 77.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 75.2% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 77.1% | 79% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 76.1% | 81% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 84.3% | 82.7% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 89.8% | 90% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 83.9% | 88.5% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 86.7% | 90.2% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 62.2% | 71.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 68.7% | 74% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 74.1% | 77.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 77% | 79% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 81.7% | 81.3% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 82.2% | 85% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 86.6% | 87.6% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 85.8% | 89.9% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.7% | 91.3% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 90.8% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 91.2% | 93% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 95.7% | 95% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 99.0% | 94.7% | 94.2% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 87.2% | 88% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 87% | 88.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 63.1% | 71.7% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 69.8% | 79.2% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 78.2% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 82.3% | 86.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 79.8% | 84% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.0% | 88.0% | 89.5% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.3% | 81% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 86.5% | 85.5% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84% | 82.2% | 87.2% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 82.3% | 87.8% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 86.7% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 86.6% | 90.5% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 92.7% | 91% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 92.6% | 92.9% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 87.7% | 89% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 61.8% | 66.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 63% | 71.3% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 68.5% | 76% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 71.8% | 77% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 70.9% | 76.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 72.1% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 77.8% | 79.6% |
2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 89.1% | 91% |
2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 85.5% | 88.4% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 84.7% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 61.1% | 71.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 63.6% | 72% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 59.7% | 71.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 75% | 77% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 81.2% | 80.5% |
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* Rocky Plains Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.