Rockwell Elementary School serves 204 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 204 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rockwell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Rockwell Elementary School's student population of 204 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
204 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Rockwell Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
9%
30%
Black
8%
16%
White
68%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Rockwell Elementary School?
204 students attend Rockwell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Rockwell Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rockwell Elementary School?
Rockwell Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Rockwell Elementary School offer ?
Rockwell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Rockwell Elementary School part of?
Rockwell Elementary School is part of Onondaga Central School District.
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