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Rockwood South Middle School

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About this school

Rockwood South Middle School is a suburban public school in Fenton, Missouri that is part of Rockwood School District R6. It serves 817 students in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.1:1. Its teachers have had 32 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 6 - 8

817 Students

58 Teachers

1628 Hawkins Rd

Fenton, MO 63026 View local requests

http://www.rsdmo.org/rsouth

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Rockwood South Middle School Demographics

19%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

11%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Rockwood South Middle School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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Rockwood South Middle School

$15,788

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

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projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

Rockwood South Middle School has received support from 71 individuals from Missouri and 14 individuals out-of-state.

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Rockwood South Middle School

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