For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,349 students in Rockwood, TN (there are 1 private school, serving 375 private students). 80% of all K-12 students in Rockwood, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Rockwood, TN are Pine View Elementary School, Ridge View Elementary School and Rockwood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rockwood, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Rockwood have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Rockwood, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pine View Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
349 Daysville Rd
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-1986
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-1986
Gr: PK-8 | 178 students Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Ridge View Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
625 Pumphouse Rd
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-2111
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-2111
Gr: PK-5 | 577 students Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Rockwood High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
512 West Rockwood St
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-0882
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-0882
Gr: 9-12 | 320 students Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #44.
Rockwood Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
434 West Rockwood St
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-0931
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-0931
Gr: 6-8 | 274 students Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Rockwood, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in Rockwood, TN include Pine View Elementary School, Ridge View Elementary School and Rockwood High School.
How many public schools are located in Rockwood?
4 public schools are located in Rockwood.
What percentage of students in Rockwood go to public school?
80% of all K-12 students in Rockwood are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Rockwood?
Rockwood public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Rockwood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Rockwood include: Ridge View Elementary School vs. Pine View Elementary School, Pine View Elementary School vs. Ridge View Elementary School
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