Barksdale Elementary School

09/04/2026

Have a safe, fun, rejuvenating Labor Day Weekend! RCPS schools and offices are closed Monday, September 7, 2026. www.rockdaleschools.org/calendar

08/07/2026

08/07/2026

Way to go, RCPS students, families, teachers, and schools!

RCPS Soars, Achieves Strong Growth in Math with Increases Including Elementary and Middle Math, High School Algebra and Biology, 8th Grade Science and Social Studies.
https://www.rockdaleschools.org/p/~board/district-news/post/georgia-milestones-2025-2026-results-released-rcps-math-rises-in-elementary-and-middle-and-high-school-algebra

08/07/2026

08/04/2026

08/04/2026

Monday, August 3, 2026, is the First Day of School for RCPS! Drivers - please be careful and watch for our children as students return for the new school year! Watch for the school bus stop arm, follow the speed limits in school zones, and make sure to leave extra time for your commute. to make this a safe and successful school year! (Image courtesy of GADOE)

08/04/2026

Rockdale County Board of Education names Dr. Stephanie Johnson as the sole finalist for Superintendent of Rockdale County Public Schools. Read the full article at https://www.rockdaleschools.org/p/~board/district-news/post/rockdale-board-of-education-names-sole-finalist-for-superintendent