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Model Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
213th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools
Better than 83% of Georgia elementary schools
Summary

Model Elementary School is a public elementary school in Rome, Georgia, serving 479 students in grades PK-4. The school is part of the Floyd County School District, which is ranked 32 out of 206 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Model Elementary consistently ranks in the top 20% of Georgia elementary schools, with strong academic performance on the Milestones Assessment that significantly exceeds state and county averages in both English Language Arts and Mathematics. The school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio and spends more per student than the state average, which likely contributes to its success. Compared to nearby schools, Model Elementary outperforms the Rome City district schools, though it lags behind the highest-performing Johnson Elementary.

Despite serving a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students, with around 56% receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Model Elementary has shown steady improvement in its statewide ranking over the years, moving from the bottom half of Georgia elementary schools to the top 20%. This indicates the school has effectively implemented strategies and interventions to support student learning and achievement, making it a standout option for families in the Rome area.

501
Students ?
13.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,744
Per pupil spending ?
66.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3200 Calhoun Hwy.
       Rome, GA  30161

(706) 236-1827

District: Floyd County


Students who attend Model Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Model Middle School
High:    Model High
Racial breakdown:

White:
78.8%
Hispanic:
10.8%
Two or more races:
6.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 39th percentile in 2015 → 83rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Georgia average (58% vs 42% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 17% of Georgia elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 44 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school58%
District avg56%
Georgia avg42%
213th of 1,238
Georgia public elementary schools ?
Top 17%▲ up 44 pts since 2015
From bottom 39% (2015) to top 17% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 6Elementary Schools in the Floyd County
32nd of 206Floyd County among Georgia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankGeorgia percentileRating
202582.1213 of 123882.8%★★★★☆
202481.1218 of 124882.5%★★★★☆
202383.7192 of 124284.5%★★★★☆
202280.2236 of 124481.0%★★★★☆
202177.6253 of 121479.2%★★★★☆
201964.6396 of 123467.9%★★★☆☆
201852.0529 of 120956.2%★★★☆☆
201748.2580 of 120551.9%★★★☆☆
201640.6712 of 123342.3%★★☆☆☆
201538.4757 of 124039.0%★★☆☆☆
201457.8623 of 123149.4%★★☆☆☆
201363.3519 of 122557.6%★★★☆☆
201259.3588 of 120151.0%★★★☆☆
201170.8382 of 121268.5%★★★☆☆
201065.3454 of 118361.6%★★★☆☆
200967.7379 of 113366.5%★★★☆☆
200865.3410 of 113463.8%★★★☆☆
200763.8436 of 112561.2%★★★☆☆
200659.6510 of 110153.7%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics66%+19 vs state
English Language Arts50%+13 vs state

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Model Elementary School ranks 213th of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Model Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Model Middle School
High : Model High

Students at Model Elementary School are 79% White, 11% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 3% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 501 students attended Model Elementary School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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