East Central Elementary School
Rank
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(706) 232-8310
East Central Elementary School serves 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
East Central Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
East Central Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
East Central Elementary School's student population of 545 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School (2008) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 545 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
East Central Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of East Central Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #349 out of 2188 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 15% |
| Black | 29% | 37% |
| White | 50% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.69 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rome City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to East Central Elementary School is Rome High School (3.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Rome Middle School (3.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Mchenry Primary (1.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Rome Mchenry Primary Grades: PK-2 | 155 students
1.7 miles
100 Mchenry Dr Sw
Rome, GA 30161
(706) 236-1833 1.7 PK-2 155 - Rome Anna K. Davie Elementary School Math: 20% | Reading: 15%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 504 students10
1.8 miles
24 E Main St Sw
Rome, GA 30161
(706) 232-4913 1.8 PK-6 504 - Rome North Heights Elementary School Math: 27% | Reading: 13%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 485 students10
2.6 miles
26 Atteiram Dr Ne
Rome, GA 30161
(706) 295-4442 2.6 PK-6 485 - Rome Rome High School Math: 39% | Reading: 46%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,865 student10
3.4 miles
1000 Veterans Memorial Hwy Ne
Rome, GA 30161
(706) 235-9653 3.4 9-12 1,865 - Rome Elm Street Elementary School Math: 18% | Reading: 15%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 565 students10
3.5 miles
8 S Elm St Sw
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 232-5313 3.5 PK-6 565
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