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Rockwall Quest Academy

Public high school in Rockwall, Texas · Rockwall ISD · Grades 11–12

Rockwall Quest Academy serves 61 students in grades 11–12 in Rockwall (Rockwall County). It is one of 22 schools in Rockwall ISD. By enrollment it is the 1718th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 19.7 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.

61
students
19.7
students per teacher
50.8%
free/reduced lunch eligible
11–12
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 3.1 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeAlternative School
LevelHigh
Grades11–12
DistrictRockwall ISD
CountyRockwall County
Area typeSuburb, large
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID483765007060

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Texas

This schoolRockwall ISDTexas high schools (median)
Students6119,235457
Students per teacher19.716.214
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible50.8%26.7%63.8%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 91% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.

Rockwall Quest Academy in context

Size

Rockwall Quest Academy is the smallest of Rockwall ISD's 3 high schools; its 61 students are 0.3% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 6.5 miles away and have a median of 2,433 students, so Rockwall Quest Academy is smaller than most of them.

NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 12 with 59 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 2, against an average of 31 per grade. This year grade 12 has 2,850% more students than grade 11 (59 against 2). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

White students are the largest group, at 44.3% of enrollment, a lower share than across Rockwall ISD (51.3%). Hispanic students are next, at 31.1%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

50.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 26.7% across Rockwall ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

Rockwall Quest Academy has 3.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 19.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 61 students would have about 4.4 teachers, so Rockwall Quest Academy has 1.3 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).

Location

NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other high school is Rockwall High School, 2.2 miles away in the same district. There are 2 high schools within 5 miles and 12 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
White
44.3%
Hispanic
31.1%
Black
18%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.3%
Asian
1.6%
Two or more races
1.6%

44.3% of students are girls and 55.7% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Grade 11
2
Grade 12
59

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

1050 Williams, Rockwall, TX 75087
Phone: (972)772-2077
Website: rockwallisd.com

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Rockwall Quest Academy. Blue: the nearest high schools.

Nearby high schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Rockwall High SchoolRockwall ISD2.2 mi2,94915.519.4%
Pioneer Technology (Ptaa) FatePioneer Technology & Arts Academy4.1 mi34415.325.3%
Wylie East High SchoolWylie ISD6.3 mi2,70917.128%
Rockwall-Heath High SchoolRockwall ISD6.4 mi3,07216.528.8%
Rowlett High SchoolGarland ISD6.7 mi2,15615.356.6%
Achieve AcademyWylie ISD6.9 mi1338.448.1%
Sachse High SchoolGarland ISD8.3 mi2,93517.344.5%
Harmony School of Innovation - GarlandHarmony Public Schools - North Texas8.9 mi65818.356.2%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Rockwall ISD

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Amanda Rochell Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6423
Amy Parks-Heath Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6704
Billie Stevenson Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6805
Celia Hays Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6613
Doris Cullins-Lake Pointe Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6525
Dorothy Smith Pullen Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6616
Dorris a Jones Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6636
Grace Hartman Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6477
Herman E Utley Middle SchoolMiddle7–8968
Howard Dobbs Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6565
J W Williams Middle SchoolMiddle7–8819
Linda Lyon Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6886
Lupe Garcia Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6864
Maurine Cain Middle SchoolMiddle7–81,173
Nebbie Williams Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6442
Ouida SpringerElementaryPre-K–6595
Rockwall High SchoolHigh9–122,949
Rockwall-Heath High SchoolHigh9–123,072
Sharon Shannon Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6668
Sherry and Paul Hamm Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6721
Virginia Reinhardt Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–6653