ROCKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rockwood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Calexico Unified school district, located in Calexico, CA with about 661 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 27 teachers, Rockwood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Rockwood Elementary School, located at 1000 Rockwood Avenue in Calexico, California, is a dedicated educational institution serving the local community within the Calexico Unified School District. As a primary school, it focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for young students, emphasizing the development of essential literacy, mathematical, and social skills in a supportive, structured environment.

The school operates under the umbrella of the Calexico Unified School District, which is known for its commitment to serving a predominantly bilingual and culturally diverse student population in the Imperial Valley region. By leveraging resources provided by the district, Rockwood Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere that fosters student growth, prepares children for middle school success, and encourages community engagement. For families seeking more specific information regarding school calendars, enrollment procedures, or district-wide policies, the official website provides access to further administrative resources.

For more information, contact Rockwood Elementary at (760) 768-3832 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1000 Rockwood Ave.
Calexico, CA 92231-2333
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ROCKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Calexico, CA with about 661 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Calexico Unified
Total Students:
661
Teachers:
27
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 661 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ROCKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
99.5%
White
0.3%
Asian
0.2%

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.