Floyd County School District

600 Riverside Parkway Ne
Rome, GA 30161
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Floyd County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 2,897 students in Floyd County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschools in Floyd County School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
17 Schools
1,104 Schools
# Students
8,993 Students
675,294 Students
# Teachers
594 Teachers
49,566 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Floyd County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (GA)
#55 out of 221 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Floyd County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Floyd County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Floyd County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
94%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Floyd County  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.71
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
61 Students
31,788 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,070 Students
125,193 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
19%
# Black Students
615 Students
237,236 Students
% Black Students
7%
35%
# White Students
6,817 Students
245,611 Students
% White Students
76%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
416 Students
33,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
441
46,616
# Students in K Grade:
673
108,777
# Students in 1st Grade:
659
107,359
# Students in 2nd Grade:
572
107,956
# Students in 3rd Grade:
607
99,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
652
99,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
657
99,134
# Students in 6th Grade:
693
2,757
# Students in 7th Grade:
653
1,728
# Students in 8th Grade:
777
1,694
# Students in 9th Grade:
922
217
# Students in 10th Grade:
614
170
# Students in 11th Grade:
523
159
# Students in 12th Grade:
550
198
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,973 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,362 is higher than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$135 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart display total revenue of Floyd County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$129 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Floyd County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,973
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Floyd County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,362
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Floyd County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Floyd County School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Johnson Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1839 Morrison Camp Ground Rd
Rome, GA 30161
(706) 236-1830
Grades: PK-4
| 454 students
Rank: #22.
Model Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3200 Calhoun Hwy.
Rome, GA 30161
(706) 236-1827
Grades: PK-4
| 469 students
Rank: #33.
Cave Spring Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
13 Rome Rd Sw
Cave Spring, GA 30124
(706) 777-3371
Grades: PK-4
| 163 students
Rank: #44.
Garden Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2903 Garden Lakes Blvd Nw
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 236-1865
Grades: PK-4
| 538 students
Rank: #55.
Alto Park Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
528 Burnett Ferry Rd Sw
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 236-1892
Grades: PK-4
| 352 students
Rank: #66.
Pepperell Primary
1 Dragon Dr Se
Lindale, GA 30147
(706) 236-1835
Grades: PK-1
| 467 students
Rank: n/an/a
75 Glenwood School Rd Ne
Rome, GA 30165
(706) 236-1855
Grades: PK-2
| 454 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 17 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,993 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 94% (Top 20% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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