Rome City School District

The Rome City School District is located in Rome, GA and includes 11 schools that serve 5,634 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Rome City School District spends $9,710 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 66% on instruction, 28% on support services, and 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Rome City School District has 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the GA state average being 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Rome City School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 5% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Rome City School District, 11% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Rome City School District serves 8% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.