Rockvale High School
| Rockvale High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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37153[1] | |
| Coordinates | 35°47′02″N 86°29′49″W / 35.784°N 86.497°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Opened | 2019 |
| School district | Rutherford County Schools |
| Principal | Steve Luker |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 2009(2021-2022)[2] |
| Color(s) | Blue & White |
| Nickname | Rockets |
| Website | rvh |
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.[3] It is part of Rutherford County Schools. The $59 million contract for construction was signed in February 2017.[4] 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.[5] As stated by the Tennessee State Report card, the graduation rate and post-secondary enrollment is well below the state's and district average. Only about 50% of students of disabilities graduated on time.
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.[citation needed][6] On January 4th, the Women's Basketball Team reportedly won 64–32 against Smyrna.[7]
References
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Rockvale High School".
- ^ "School Directory".
- ^ "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.
- ^ Twitter https://twitter.com/rockvaleswim/status/1205527884686921733. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Rockvale High School Athletics on Twitter: . . ". Twitter. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
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