Rockwood Middle School

rms.roaneschools.com

274 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Rockwood Middle School, located at 434 West Rockwood Street in Rockwood, Tennessee, serves as a key educational institution for the local community within the Roane County school district. The school is dedicated to fostering the academic and personal growth of students during their critical middle school years. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare students for the academic rigors of high school while providing an environment that supports social development and extracurricular engagement.

As a community-centered school, Rockwood Middle emphasizes the importance of a supportive learning culture where teachers and staff work to meet the diverse needs of their student body. The facility provides a central hub for educational activities in Rockwood, often acting as a bridge between elementary foundations and secondary school expectations. Through a combination of core academics, elective opportunities, and school-spirited initiatives, the institution strives to cultivate well-rounded students who are equipped to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

274

Total Students

19.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rockwood Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	243
Hispanic	10
Black	6
Asian	1
Two or More	14

White
243 (88.7%)
Two or More
14 (5.1%)
Hispanic
10 (3.6%)
Black
6 (2.2%)
Asian
1 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Roane County
Phone:	(865)354-0931
Website:	http://rms.roaneschools.com
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	274
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 95

Grade 7 86

Grade 8 93