Rockdale Rydc serves 15 students in grades 3-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rockdale Rydc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Rockdale Rydc's student population of 15 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
15 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Transforming young lives.
School Rankings
The diversity score of Rockdale Rydc is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
13%
19%
Black
80%
36%
White
7%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
59%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Rockdale Rydc often compared to?
Rockdale Rydcis often viewed alongside schools like Conyers Middle School, East Dekalb Special Education Center by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Rockdale Rydc?
15 students attend Rockdale Rydc.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Rockdale Rydc students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rockdale Rydc?
Rockdale Rydc has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rockdale Rydc offer ?
Rockdale Rydc offers enrollment in grades 3-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rockdale Rydc part of?
Rockdale Rydc is part of Department Of Juvenile Justice School District.
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