Elm Street Elementary

www.rcs.rome.ga.us

569 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Elm Street Elementary School is a public institution located in Rome, Georgia, serving as part of the Rome City School District. Situated at 8 S Elm St SW, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a foundational education for students in their primary years. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the preparation of students for success in their future middle and high school transitions.

As a campus within the Rome City Schools system, Elm Street Elementary benefits from the district's broader mission to promote educational excellence and equitable opportunities for all learners. The school utilizes the district’s academic framework to offer a comprehensive curriculum, while also encouraging parental involvement and community engagement to help students thrive. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, enrollment policies, or specific academic programs, the official district website at http://www.rcs.rome.ga.us serves as the primary resource.

569

Total Students

44.2

Full-Time Teachers

12.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Elm Street Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	53
Hispanic	365
Black	116
Asian	7
Two or More	27
American Indian	1

Hispanic
365 (64.1 %)
Black
116 (20.4 %)
White
53 (9.3 %)
Two or More
27 (4.7 %)
Asian
7 (1.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Rome City
Phone:	(706)232-5313
Website:	http://www.rcs.rome.ga.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	569
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	558
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 27

Kindergarten 75

Grade 1 92

Grade 2 79

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 82

Grade 5 81

Grade 6 72

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Elm Street Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	27
Kindergarten	75
Grade 1	92
Grade 2	79
Grade 3	61
Grade 4	82
Grade 5	81
Grade 6	72

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Elm Street Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	251	44.1%
Male	318	55.9%

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