For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 781 students in Rockford, AL.
The top ranked public schools in Rockford, AL are Central High School and Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rockford, AL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Rockford have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Rockford, AL (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
97 Coosa County Road 75
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4384
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4384
Gr: 7-12 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
95 Coosa County Rd 75
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-1456
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-1456
Gr: K-6 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rockford, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
97 Coosa County Road 75
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-1490
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-1490
Gr: 5-8 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Coosa County Career Technical Center (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
17768 Us Hwy 231
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4678
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4678
Gr: 9-12
P O Box 68
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4903
Rockford, AL 35136
(256) 377-4903
Gr: K-8 | 426 students Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Rockford, AL?
The top ranked public schools in Rockford, AL include Central High School and Central Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Rockford?
2 public schools are located in Rockford.
What is the racial composition of students in Rockford?
Rockford public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Alabama public schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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