Rockvale High School
Rockvale High School is a public high school located in Rockvale, Tennessee near Murfreesboro in Rutherford County. It is located on State Route 99 (New Salem Highway) and opened in 2019.[2] It is part of Rutherford County Schools. The $59 million contract for construction was signed in February 2017.[3] It was named for the old Rockvale Community Consolidated School, which existed from 1927 to 1993, and the nickname is the Rockets, the mascot of the former school.[4] As stated by the Tennessee State Report Card, the average ACT score was a 18.7, slightly below the state and district averages in every subject.
Rockvale High School | |
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Address | |
6545 Highway 99 , | |
Coordinates | 35.76730728149414°N 86.52240753173828°W |
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Type | Public School |
Opened | 2019 |
School district | Rutherford County |
CEEB code | 430021 |
Principal | Steve Luker |
Teaching staff | 103.00 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 2,158[1] (2020-21) |
Student to teacher ratio | 20.95[1] |
Color(s) | Royal Blue White Grey |
Athletics | TSSAA |
Nickname | Rockets |
Website | rvh |
Athletics
In their inaugural season, the Rockvale Women's Swim Team were the 2019-2020 MTHSSA Division III-B Champions. In their second football season, Rockvale won their first football game over Franklin County High School in 2020.
References
- "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Rockvale High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2022-08-30.
- "Rockvale High School to open by the 2019-2020 School Year". WGNS. Murfreesboro, Tennessee. November 27, 2017. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- Broden, Scott (February 16, 2017). "Commission approves $59M for Rockvale High". Daily News Journal. Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- Esh, Connie (May 7, 2017). "Rockvale High gets a new old name". The Murfreesboro Post. Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Retrieved April 27, 2018.