EAST ROCKINGHAM HIGH

Rockingham County Public Schools
250 Eagle Rock Road
Elkton, VA 22827
778 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
East Rockingham High School, located in Elkton, Virginia, serves as a central educational hub for the surrounding community within the Rockingham County Public Schools district. The school is known for its modern facilities and a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a variety of academic disciplines, ranging from core subjects to specialized electives, designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, East Rockingham High maintains a vibrant extracurricular culture, featuring a wide array of athletic teams, fine arts programs, and student-led clubs. These activities are integral to the school’s mission of promoting well-rounded personal development, school spirit, and community engagement. By balancing rigorous academic standards with diverse opportunities for social and creative growth, the school strives to empower its student body to succeed in an increasingly competitive global landscape.
778
Total Students
48.8
Full-Time Teachers
16.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    605 (77.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    91 (11.7 %)
  • Two or More
    54 (6.9 %)
  • Black
    22 (2.8 %)
  • Asian
    4 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Rockingham County Public Schools
Phone: (540)298-7450
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 778
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 48.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 295
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 44

* 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 9 204
Grade 10 216
Grade 11 198
Grade 12 160
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
SPOTSWOOD HIGH
Rockingham County Public Schools
947 Students
368 Blazer Drive
Penn Laird, VA 22846 (6.2 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th