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Model High

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Model High ranks 81 st of 452 Georgia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 8-12

81^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 452 Georgia High Schools

Better than 82% of Georgia high schools

Summary

Model High is a public high school located in Rome, Georgia, serving grades 8-12 with a total enrollment of 919 students. The school is part of the Floyd County School District, which is ranked 32 out of 206 districts in Georgia and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Model High consistently ranks among the top 100 high schools in Georgia, with a current ranking of 81 out of 452 schools for the 2024-2025 school year. The school's Milestones Assessment scores are significantly higher than the Floyd County and Georgia state averages across various subjects, including Algebra I, Biology, and 8th-grade Mathematics. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 78.6% of Model High students were proficient or better in Algebra I, compared to 72.5% in Floyd County and 44.9% statewide. Additionally, Model High has maintained high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 84.4% to 97.6% over the past few years, consistently outperforming the state average.

Compared to other high schools in the area, such as Coosa High School, Pepperell High School, and Armuchee High School, Model High consistently outperforms them in academic metrics, including Milestones Assessment scores and graduation rates. This suggests that Model High is providing a higher quality of education and better preparing its students for success. While the school's overall performance is strong, there are a few areas where the school could focus on improvement, such as the relatively lower proficiency rates in 8th-grade Science and United States History.

915

Students ?

17.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,022

Per pupil spending ?

39.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3252 Calhoun Rd NE
Rome, GA 30161

(706) 236-1895

District: Floyd County

Feeder schools for Model High:

Elementary:	Johnson Elementary
	Model Elementary School
Middle:	Model Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.1%

Hispanic:

6.3%

African American:

6.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 68th percentile in 2015 → 82nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Georgia average (55% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 18% of Georgia high schools

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the Georgia average (87%)

Worth a look

!United States History scores 13 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg50%

Georgia avg41%

Middle school

128^th of 584

Georgia public middle schools ?

Top 22%▲ up 8 pts since 2021

From top 30% (2021) to top 22% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

81^st of 452

Georgia public high schools ?

Top 18%▲ up 14 pts since 2015

From top 32% (2015) to top 18% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Georgia High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 4High Schools in the Floyd County

32^nd 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)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	74.8	128 of 584	78.1%	★★★★☆
2024	86.3	74 of 588	87.4%	★★★★☆
2023	90.2	52 of 577	91.0%	★★★★★
2022	78.0	106 of 567	81.3%	★★★★☆
2021	67.1	162 of 542	70.1%	★★★★☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	71.7	81 of 452	82.1%	★★★★☆
2024	74.7	72 of 458	84.3%	★★★★☆
2023	66.9	90 of 442	79.6%	★★★★☆
2022	66.3	90 of 429	79.0%	★★★★☆
2021	54.7	137 of 410	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.3	131 of 438	70.1%	★★★★☆
2018	52.7	147 of 428	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	50.6	141 of 420	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	52.2	145 of 426	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	52.6	140 of 435	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2014	61.7	118 of 425	72.2%	★★★★☆
2013	61.1	130 of 425	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	49.5	201 of 384	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	57.8	152 of 372	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	66.7	102 of 370	72.4%	★★★★☆
2007	60.7	131 of 358	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	49.5	180 of 335	46.3%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I79%+34 vs state

Mathematics68%+20 vs state

Biology61%+17 vs state

Social Studies59%+20 vs state

American Literature and Composition50%+10 vs state

English Language Arts49%+9 vs state

United States History25%-13 vs state

Science24%-5 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Friday, September 17, 2021

Model High fake grades for struggling kids. My son has autism and they were faking his grade so they could keep him in a "regular classes". this does not help kids with learning disabilities ! Close Quote

by a parent
Monday, July 30, 2018

Great School! Caring staff and awesome students. Close Quote

by a parent
Friday, February 7, 2014

I have a Daughter graduate from Model and be ready and equipped to start her college career, The teachers are involved and care deeply for thier students. They have a wonderful band programme, My only negative is that soccer is not a well supported sport! But overall I would highly recommend Model High School Close Quote

Schools Near Model High

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition (2025)	Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2025)	Milestones Assessment United States History (2025)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition End of Course	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Model High	Public	8-12	3252 Calhoun Rd NE	Rome	30161	Floyd County	Floyd County	No	No	No	No	(706) 236-1895	915	52	17.5	39.7%	751 (82.1%)	56 (6.1%)	58 (6.3%)	11 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (4.3%)	71.7	81^st of 452 public high schools	82.1%		74.7	72^nd of 458 public high schools	84.3%	9	50.3	78.6	60.9	25.3			48.5			67.5	24.2	59.2	$14,022	$688	$13,334
Rome High School	Public	9-12	1000 Veterans Memorial Hwy NE	Rome	30161	Floyd County	Rome City	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 235-9653	1,986	123	16.1	88.7%	452 (22.8%)	604 (30.4%)	769 (38.7%)	46 (2.3%)	2 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	113 (5.7%)	32.9	279^th of 452 public high schools	38.3%		30.4	292^nd of 458 public high schools	36.2%	13	32.1	34.1	32.8	25.1									$12,956	$830	$12,125
Armuchee High School	Public	6-12	4203 Martha Berry Hwy NW	Rome	30165	Floyd County	Floyd County	No	No	No	No	(706) 236-1888	953	57	16.8	47.8%	760 (79.7%)	57 (6.0%)	66 (6.9%)	23 (2.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (4.8%)	74.9	65^th of 452 public high schools	85.6%		67.6	94^th of 458 public high schools	79.5%	29	58.7	69.1	51.0	58.8	53.3	46.6	46.7	59.2	54.0	68.9	29.2	63.9	$12,926	$649	$12,276
Bob Richards Regional Youth Detention Center	Public	5-12	200 Marable Way NW	Rome	30165	Floyd County	Department of Juvenile Justice	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 295-6035	14	2	7.0	50.0%	5 (35.7%)	7 (50.0%)	1 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (7.1%)								(n/a)
Pepperell High School	Public	8-12	3 Dragon Dr SE	Lindale	30147	Floyd County	Floyd County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 236-1844	866	53	16.3	61.7%	650 (75.1%)	64 (7.4%)	98 (11.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (6.0%)	60.9	117^th of 452 public high schools	74.1%		53.8	161^st of 458 public high schools	64.8%	44	40.4	73.5	50.4	33.6			29.2			58.2	25.2	33.5	$13,932	$551	$13,381
Adairsville High School	Public	9-12	519 Old Highway 41 NW	Adairsville	30103	Bartow County	Bartow County	No	No	No	No	(770) 606-4151	1,206	72	16.7	48.8%	948 (78.6%)	76 (6.3%)	121 (10.0%)	11 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	48 (4.0%)	52.2	159^th of 452 public high schools	64.8%		54.4	160^th of 458 public high schools	65.1%	1	41.8	40.1	49.5	34.3									$14,765	$781	$13,984
Coosa High School	Public	8-12	4454 Alabama Hwy NW	Rome	30165	Floyd County	Floyd County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 236-1870	861	54	15.8	70.8%	464 (53.9%)	92 (10.7%)	245 (28.5%)	6 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	52 (6.0%)	61.8	112^th of 452 public high schools	75.2%		55.8	151^st of 458 public high schools	67.0%	39	31.7	67.9	55.8	43.2			37.4			54.7	31.3	32.3	$14,075	$634	$13,441
Calhoun High School	Public	9-12	355 S River St	Calhoun	30701	Gordon County	Calhoun City	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 629-9213	1,282	73	17.4	76.1%	579 (45.2%)	99 (7.7%)	530 (41.3%)	23 (1.8%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	46 (3.6%)	45.7	193^rd of 452 public high schools	57.3%		51.2	179^th of 458 public high schools	60.9%	14	40.0	44.2	47.1	22.1									$11,810	$836	$10,974
Gordon Central High School	Public	9-12	335 Warrior Path NE	Calhoun	30701	Gordon County	Gordon County	No	No	No	No	(706) 629-7391	875	55	15.9	99.0%	537 (61.4%)	19 (2.2%)	286 (32.7%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.2%)	41.5	219^th of 452 public high schools	51.5%		37.5	253^rd of 458 public high schools	44.8%	34	36.2	39.0	37.6	32.6									$12,763	$321	$12,442
Sonoraville High School	Public	9-12	7340 Fairmount Hwy SE	Calhoun	30701	Gordon County	Gordon County	No	No	No	No	(706) 602-0320	1,094	68	16.0	80.5%	860 (78.6%)	24 (2.2%)	156 (14.3%)	11 (1.0%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	37 (3.4%)	51.1	163^rd of 452 public high schools	63.9%		51.5	176^th of 458 public high schools	61.6%	13	32.5	49.6	43.4	47.6									$12,180	$454	$11,725

Frequently Asked Questions about Model High

How many students attend Model High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 915 students attended Model High.

What district is Model High in?

Floyd County

Is Model High a good school?

Model High ranks 81^st of 452 Georgia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Model High?

Model High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Johnson Elementary
Elementary : Model Elementary School
Middle : Model Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Model High?

Students at Model High are 82% White, 6% Hispanic, 6% African American, 4% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

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