Rockford Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dobson, North Carolina 27017 · Surry County Schools
#562 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#33458 of 50,301 nationally
About Rockford Elementary
Rockford Elementary is a public elementary located in Dobson, in the Surry County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 335 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 562nd of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 335.
There are 7 schools in Dobson; Rockford Elementary ranks 5th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.4
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 Rockford Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 335
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Rockford Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Surry Central High
Dobson · Public high · Grades 9–12
679 students · 2.2 km away
Surry Early College
Dobson · Public high · Grades 9–13
296 students · 2.5 km away
Dobson Elementary
Dobson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students · 3.9 km away
Central Middle
Dobson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
502 students · 4.6 km away
Surry Online Magnet School
Dobson · Public other · Grades K–12
121 students · 4.6 km away
Copeland Elementary
Dobson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
274 students · 5.4 km away
White Plains Elementary
Mount Airy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
328 students · 9.0 km away
Meadowview Magnet Middle
Mount Airy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
318 students · 13 km away
Mountain Park Elementary
State Road · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
188 students · 14 km away
Franklin Elementary
Mount Airy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
473 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Sherwood Park Elementary
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335 students
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335 students
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Mebane · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students
Windsor Elementary
Windsor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students
Oakwood Elementary
Yanceyville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students
Estes Hills Elementary
Chapel Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rockford Elementary a good school?
Rockford Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 37.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #562 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 Rockford Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Rockford Elementary ranks #562 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #33458 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rockford Elementary?
Rockford Elementary had 335 students in 2025.
Is Rockford Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Rockford Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Rockford Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rockford Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.