ROCKFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rockford Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Blount County school district, located in Rockford, TN with about 454 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 26 teachers, Rockford Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Rockford Elementary School is a public school located in the rural community of Rockford, Tennessee, serving students within the Blount County School District. As a smaller, community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic development while encouraging the personal growth of its student body. Its location serves families residing in the northern portion of Blount County, bridging the area between suburban neighborhoods and the scenic Tennessee countryside.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Blount County School System, which prioritizes high academic standards, strong parent-teacher partnerships, and the integration of modern educational practices. By providing a traditional elementary curriculum, Rockford Elementary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition into middle school. The school remains an integral part of the local community, serving as a hub for educational resources and youth development in the Rockford area.

For more information, contact Rockford Elementary at (865) 982-1415 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.