At a glance
Reported students
937
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
69.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
07–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Georgia middle enrollment
75th percentile
Compared with 483 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
576.5
Rome Middle School: 937 reported students.
State peer staffing position
40th percentile
13.5:1 reported; state peer median 13.9:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 985
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74.45
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.2:1
What the reported data says about Rome Middle School
Rome Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 07–08 in Rome. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Rome City. NCES reports 937 students for 2024–25.
Among 483 middle schools in Georgia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 733 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 75th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.5:1, close to the Georgia median of 13.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (35.2%) and Black (33.6%). English learners represent 12.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Rome Middle School
- 1How do the reported 13.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 69.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 12.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 11.2%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White23.4%
- Hispanic35.2%
- Black33.6%
- Asian2.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Rome City
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
West End Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
1,005 reported students
West Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
595 reported students
Elm Street Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06
558 reported students
East Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
439 reported students
Main Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
424 reported students
Anna K. Davie Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06
413 reported students
