Rockwall Independent School District is a public
school district
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established in 1841 in
Rockwall,
Texas
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.
In addition to Rockwall, the district serves the cities of
Heath
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,
McLendon-Chisholm,
Mobile City, most of
Fate
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Fate
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, and small portions of
Rowlett,
Wylie,
Garland
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, and
Dallas
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in
Rockwall County. The district also extends into a very small portion of northern
Kaufman County, including sections of Heath and
Travis Ranch. A very small section extends to
Collin County
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.
For the 2022–23 school year, the district was rated by the
Texas Education Agency
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Schools
High schools
* Grades 9-12
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Rockwall High School
Rockwall High School is a high school that is part of the Rockwall Independent School District located in Rockwall, Texas. In 2022–23, the school was rated by the Texas Education Agency as follows: 90 (A) overall, 88 (B) for Student Achievemen ...
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Rockwall-Heath High School
Rockwall-Heath High School is a public high school located in Heath, Texas, and is one of two high schools that serve the Rockwall Independent School District, the other being Rockwall High School. The school enrolls students from 9th to 12th g ...
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Rockwall High School Freshman Center Rockwall can refer to:
Australia
* Rockwall, Potts Point, a heritage-listed house and former school in Potts Point, Sydney
United States
* Rockwall, Texas
* Rockwall County, Texas
Rockwall County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas. As ...
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Rockwall-Heath High School Freshman Center
Middle schools
*Grades 7-8
**Maurine Cain Middle
**J.W. Williams Middle
**Herman E. Utley Middle
Elementary schools
*Grades PK-6
**Amanda Rochell Elementary
**Amy Parks-Heath Elementary
**Billie Stevenson Elementary (2013)
**Celia Hays Elementary (2007)
**Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary (1988)
**Dorothy Smith Pullen Elementary (1998)
**Dorris A. Jones Elementary
**Grace Hartman Elementary
**Howard Dobbs Elementary
**Linda Lyon Elementary
**Lupe Garcia Elementary
**Nebbie Williams Elementary
**Ouida Springer Elementary
**Sharon Shannon Elementary (2007)
**Sherry and Paul Hamm Elementary (2020)
**Virginia Reinhardt Elementary (1985)
New Schools Under Construction
Because Rockwall is one of the fastest-growing communities in the US, Rockwall is planning for constructions of more schools.
* In February 2006, Rockwall Independent School District decided to build two more elementary schools at a cost of $31,366,862.
*In addition, land acquisition in the amount of $4,830,996 for 5 new elementary sites and 1 new middle school site has begun.
Rockwall ISD District Construction
References
External links
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School districts in Rockwall County, Texas
School districts in Kaufman County, Texas
School districts in Collin County, Texas
1880s establishments in Texas