East Rockingham High School is located Elkton, Virginia

Elkton, Virginia

Elkton is an incorporated town in Rockingham County, Virginia, United States. It is included in the Harrisonburg, Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,042 at the 2000 census. Elkton was named for the Elk Run stream.It is located along the south fork of the Shenandoah River...

 and is part of Rockingham County Public Schools

Rockingham County Public Schools

Rockingham County Public Schools is the public school district in Rockingham County in the U.S. state of Virginia.-General information:RCPS has received nearly $2 million in 21st Century Community Learning Centers grants from the U.S. and VA Depts...

 and opened in August 2010. It relieved a severe overcrowding problem at Spotswood High School

Spotswood High School

Spotswood High School is a high school in Penn Laird, Virginia, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. As of 2008, it competes in the AA division of the Virginia High School League...

, which currently houses close to 1500 students. East Rockingham competes athletically in the VHSL Group A Shenandoah District and Region B. The Principal is Eric Baylor. The school's mascot is the Eagles and their school colors are red and black. East Rockingham students are still great friends with Spotswood and they often support each other at their different events. The main rival East Rockingham has is Page County high school.