Model Middle School

164 Barron Rd Ne
Rome, GA 30161
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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9/
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Top 20%
Serving 522 students in grades 5-7, Model Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 5-7
  • Enrollment: 522 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 20% in GA
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : Model Middle School serves the northeast part of Rome, GA, encompassing an area of approximately 70.7 square miles. Most students live within a 10-12 minute drive of the school, with an average distance of 4.7 miles to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 7.5 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Model Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Model Middle School's student population of 522 students has grown by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 46% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-7
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
522 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
Preparing Lifelong Learners

School Rankings

Model Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Model Middle School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#416 out of 2192 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

52%
39%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

52%
40%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

55-59%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
6%
20%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Black
5%
36%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

White
85%
34%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
4%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
15%
0.27

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
12.3%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
63%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Model Middle School's ranking?
Model Middle School is ranked #416 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Model Middle School often compared to?
Model Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pepperell Middle School, Coosa Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Model Middle School?
522 students attend Model Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Model Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Model Middle School?
Model Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Model Middle School offer ?
Model Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-7 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Model Middle School part of?
Model Middle School is part of Floyd County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 5-7
  • Enrollment: 522 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 15%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : Model Middle School serves the northeast part of Rome, GA, encompassing an area of approximately 70.7 square miles. Most students live within a 10-12 minute drive of the school, with an average distance of 4.7 miles to the edge of the attendance zone, which extends up to 7.5 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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