Van Wert Elementary School

Regular School · Rockmart, GA

Van Wert Elementary School is a regular school school in Rockmart, Georgia, serving grades PK–05 with 693 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.6:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

693

Teachers (FTE)

54.9

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	407	59%
Black or African American	155	22%
Two or more races	70	10%
Hispanic/Latino	59	9%
Asian	2	0%
Total enrollment	693	340M / 353F

English Language Learners: 13 (2% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	12.0% -24.4pp	36.4%	289
Reading Proficiency	19.0% -20.4pp	39.4%	289
Science Proficiency	6-9%	—	100

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.38 grade levels

Math

-0.14 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

12 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

265

38.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	693	100%

Contact & Location

370 Atlanta Hwy

Rockmart, GA 30153

Phone: (770)684-2237

District

Polk County

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,693

District enrollment: 7,878

Other Schools in District

Cherokee Elementary School Elementary
Eastside Elementary School Elementary
Northside Elementary Elementary
Westside Elementary School Elementary
Youngs Grove Elementary School Elementary
Cedartown High School High
Rockmart High School High
Cedartown Middle School Middle

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 30153) → CensusDepth.com
Georgia population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Georgia teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

130420003939

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD