Rockwall High School
- High school in Rockwall ISD
- Rockwall, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
A
Rockwall ISD: A
Total students
2,933
Avg. teacher experience
12.4 years
Rockwall ISD: 12.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
99.2 %
Rockwall ISD: 99%
Statewide: 90%
Rockwall High School is a high school in Rockwall, TX, in the Rockwall ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 2,933 students. 18.2% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 2.6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 99.2% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.1% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average SAT score at Rockwall High School was 1115 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 24.3.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $58,565, which is $322 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.4 years of experience.
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Website
Address
901 Yellowjacket LnRockwall, TX 75087-4839
Office phone number
Principals
- Dane Steinberger
- billy.steinberger@rockwallisd.org
- (972) 771-7339
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Rockwall High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
2,933
African American
262 (8.9%)
Rockwall ISD: 10.5%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
19 (0.6%)
Rockwall ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
76 (2.6%)
Rockwall ISD: 3%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
566 (19.3%)
Rockwall ISD: 24.2%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
8 (0.3%)
Rockwall ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
1,885 (64.3%)
Rockwall ISD: 56.9%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
117 (4%)
Rockwall ISD: 4.6%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
18.2 %
Rockwall ISD: 31.6%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
20 %
Rockwall ISD: 25.8%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
2.6 %
Rockwall ISD: 9.2%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
2.6 %
Rockwall ISD: 9%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
9.7 %
Rockwall ISD: 8.3%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
7.5 %
Rockwall ISD: 11.8%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
A
Rockwall ISD: A
Student achievement (2021-2022)
A
Rockwall ISD: A
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Rockwall ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
B
Rockwall ISD: A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
99.2 %
Rockwall ISD: 99%
Statewide: 90%
African American
100 %
Rockwall ISD: 99.3%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
100 %
Rockwall ISD: 100%
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
100 %
Rockwall ISD: 100%
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
98.2 %
Rockwall ISD: 97.6%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Rockwall ISD: 100%
Statewide: 88.3%
White
99.2 %
Rockwall ISD: 99.2%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
100 %
Rockwall ISD: 100%
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0.1 %
Rockwall ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Rockwall ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
0 %
Rockwall ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
0 %
Rockwall ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
0.2 %
Rockwall ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
0 %
Rockwall ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.6%
White
0.1 %
Rockwall ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
0.9 %
Rockwall ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 2%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
5.1 %
Rockwall ISD: 6.5%
Statewide: 15%
African American
9.6 %
Rockwall ISD: 12.1%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
5 %
Rockwall ISD: 5.8%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
2.4 %
Rockwall ISD: 3%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
6.5 %
Rockwall ISD: 8.6%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
22.2 %
Rockwall ISD: 10.7%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
3.9 %
Rockwall ISD: 4.8%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
9.2 %
Rockwall ISD: 8.2%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
25.2 %
Rockwall ISD: 22.9%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
16.3 %
Rockwall ISD: 14.6%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
27.3 %
Rockwall ISD: 15.8%
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
53.7 %
Rockwall ISD: 47.1%
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
24.9 %
Rockwall ISD: 20.2%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
0 %
Rockwall ISD: 12.5%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
24.6 %
Rockwall ISD: 23.6%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
33.3 %
Rockwall ISD: 29.7%
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
67.1 %
Rockwall ISD: 70.6%
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
43.8 %
Rockwall ISD: 57.9%
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
Masked
Rockwall ISD: Masked
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
90.9 %
Rockwall ISD: 85%
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
63.3 %
Rockwall ISD: 69.8%
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Rockwall ISD: Masked
Statewide: 43.9%
White
66.8 %
Rockwall ISD: 70.3%
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
68.8 %
Rockwall ISD: 70.4%
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
1115
Rockwall ISD: 1110
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
24.3
Rockwall ISD: 24.2
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
62.6 %
Rockwall ISD: 55.4%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
54.7 %
Rockwall ISD: 45.8%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
50.7 %
Rockwall ISD: 42.1%
Statewide: 40.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
164.7
African American
8.8 (5.3%)
Rockwall ISD: 3.8%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0.3 (0.2%)
Rockwall ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
3 (1.8%)
Rockwall ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
12.9 (7.8%)
Rockwall ISD: 9.6%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Rockwall ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
135.6 (82.4%)
Rockwall ISD: 83.4%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
4 (2.4%)
Rockwall ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
2.4 (1.5%)
Rockwall ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
105.7 (64.2%)
Rockwall ISD: 66.2%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
53 (32.2%)
Rockwall ISD: 32.2%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
3.5 (2.1%)
Rockwall ISD: 1.1%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
17.8
Rockwall ISD: 16.6
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
12.4 years
Rockwall ISD: 12.5 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$58,565
Rockwall ISD: $58,333
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$57,056
Rockwall ISD: $55,886
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$55,289
Rockwall ISD: $55,431
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$57,296
Rockwall ISD: $56,848
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$59,483
Rockwall ISD: $59,077
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$62,155
Rockwall ISD: $62,220
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$70,576
Rockwall ISD: $67,876
Statewide: $71,111