Rock Springs Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Denver, North Carolina 28037 · Lincoln County Schools
#50 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#5001 of 50,301 nationally
About Rock Springs Elementary
Rock Springs Elementary is a public elementary located in Denver, in the Lincoln County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 639 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 80.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 50th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (33th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 639.
There are 7 schools in Denver; Rock Springs Elementary ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)75%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)21.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Rock Springs Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 639
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 21.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Rock Springs Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
West Lake Preparatory Academy
Denver · Charter other · Grades K–9
402 students · 4.3 km away
St James Elementary
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
653 students · 4.9 km away
Lincoln Charter School
Denver · Charter other · Grades K–12
2,316 students · 5.3 km away
Catawba Springs Elementary
Denver · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
543 students · 8.2 km away
East Lincoln High
Denver · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,047 students · 8.3 km away
North Lincoln High
Lincolnton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,126 students · 8.5 km away
East Lincoln Middle
Iron Station · Public middle · Grades 6–8
738 students · 8.6 km away
North Lincoln Middle
Denver · Public middle · Grades 6–8
774 students · 8.8 km away
Pumpkin Center Intermediate
Lincolnton · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
295 students · 10 km away
Pumpkin Center Primary
Lincolnton · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
325 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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Durham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
639 students
Welcome Elementary
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638 students
Clara J Peck Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
638 students
Hawk Ridge Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
640 students
Turner Creek Elementary
Cary · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
638 students
Erwin Elementary
Erwin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
637 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rock Springs Elementary a good school?
Rock Springs Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 80.0 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #50 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Rock Springs Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Rock Springs Elementary ranks #50 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #5001 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rock Springs Elementary?
Rock Springs Elementary had 639 students in 2025.
Is Rock Springs Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Rock Springs Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rock Springs Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rock Springs Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.