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Rome City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 147 students in Rome City School District.
Public Preschools in Rome City School District have a diversity score of 0.48, which is less than the New York public preschool average of 0.74.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,504 Schools
# Students
5,234 Students
655,274 Students
# Teachers
424 Teachers
54,553 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Rome City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#699 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
62%
Graduation Rate
82%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.74
# American Indian Students
15 Students
6,637 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
69 Students
71,614 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
493 Students
198,182 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
30%
# Black Students
453 Students
114,936 Students
% Black Students
9%
18%
# White Students
4,017 Students
241,456 Students
% White Students
77%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
181 Students
20,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
118
56,249
# Students in K Grade:
353
94,653
# Students in 1st Grade:
364
91,142
# Students in 2nd Grade:
408
90,629
# Students in 3rd Grade:
398
84,914
# Students in 4th Grade:
395
85,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
441
81,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
381
24,598
# Students in 7th Grade:
423
14,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
386
14,714
# Students in 9th Grade:
396
2,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
378
2,713
# Students in 11th Grade:
364
2,512
# Students in 12th Grade:
382
2,377
# Ungraded Students:
47
6,784
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,766 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,414 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$124 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$117 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,766
$31,092
Spending / Student
$22,414
$31,961
Best Rome City School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
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