EAST CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
East Central Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rome City school district, located in Rome, GA with about 545 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, East Central Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
East Central Elementary School, located on Dean Avenue in Rome, Georgia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Rome City School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the holistic development of its students. By focusing on core curriculum standards and personal growth, the school aims to prepare young learners for success as they transition through the elementary grades.
As part of the Rome City Schools system, East Central benefits from the district’s broader mission to provide quality educational opportunities for the local community. The school utilizes various resources and community partnerships to enhance the student experience, promoting active engagement and a positive school culture. Families interested in specific school policies, academic calendars, or current news can find comprehensive information through the district’s official website at http://www.rcs.rome.ga.us.
For more information, contact East Central Elementary School at (706) 232-8310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Rome, GA 30161
(706) 232-8310
http://www.rcs.rome.ga.us
EAST CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rome, GA with about 545 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rome City
- Total Students:
- 545
- Teachers:
- 37.8
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 545 students
- White
- 50.5%
- Black or African American
- 29.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.5%
- Two or more races
- 5.1%
- Asian
- 2.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.