JOHN E JOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JOHN E JOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ROME CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ROME, NY with about 347 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 29 teachers, JOHN E JOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

John E. Joy Elementary School, located in Rome, New York, is part of the Rome City School District. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on fostering academic growth and social development within a supportive educational environment. By aligning its curriculum with state standards, the school aims to prepare its students for future success, emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, while encouraging personal responsibility and active participation in the classroom.

Beyond core academics, John E. Joy Elementary places a strong emphasis on community and character building. The school utilizes the resources provided by the Rome City School District to offer various programs designed to support diverse learning needs and promote a positive school culture. With a commitment to clear communication and family involvement, the school serves as a central hub for early education in Rome, striving to create an inclusive space where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact JOHN E JOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (315) 334-1261 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

110 W LINDEN ST
ROME, NY 13440
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JOHN E JOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ROME, NY with about 347 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
347
Teachers:
29
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 347 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JOHN E JOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.

White
88.2%
Black or African American
5.8%
Hispanic/Latino
3.7%
Two or more races
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Asian
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
51.3%
Male
48.7%

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.