Elm Street Elementary School
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(706) 232-5313
Elm Street Elementary School serves 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Elm Street Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower 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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Elm Street Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Elm Street Elementary School's student population of 565 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
Total Students | 565 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Elm Street Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Elm Street Elementary School is 0.55, 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 | #1988 out of 2188 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15% | 42% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 1% | 4% |
Hispanic | 61% | 15% |
Black | 27% | 37% |
White | 8% | 40% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.69 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 56% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 6% | 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 and middle school to Elm Street Elementary School is Bob Richards Regional Youth Detention Center (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is West Central Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Rome West Central Elementary School Math: 46% | Reading: 28%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 652 students10
0.7 miles
409 Lavender Dr Nw
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 235-8836 0.7 PK-6 652 - Rome Bob Richards Regional Youth Detention Center Alternative School Grades: 7-11 | 9 students
0.8 miles
200 Marable Way Nw
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 295-6035 0.8 7-11 9 - Rome Alto Park Elementary School Math: 38% | Reading: 30%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 485 students10
1.6 miles
528 Burnett Ferry Rd Sw
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 236-1892 1.6 PK-5 485 - Rome West End Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 51%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-6 | 817 students10
1.6 miles
5 Brown Fox Dr Sw
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 234-9366 1.6 PK-6 817 - 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
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