Best Schools in Rome, IA
Rome, IA has 9 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary) serving 3,125 students. On average they score 72% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in Rome greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Rome, IA
The top high schools in Rome, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fairfield High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 476 Students
2. Mount Pleasant High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mount Pleasant Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 582 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rome, IA
The top middle schools in Rome, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mount Pleasant Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mount Pleasant Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 406 Students
2. Fairfield Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 438 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rome, IA
The top elementary schools in Rome, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Salem Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mount Pleasant Comm School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 97 Students
2. Pence Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Comm School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 333 Students
3. Van Allen Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mount Pleasant Comm School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 315 Students
4. Washington Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfield Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 267 Students
5. Lincoln Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mount Pleasant Comm School District • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 211 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rome, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rome, IA has a total population of 295 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rome, IA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Rome, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.64 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.97 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rome, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rome, IA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Rome, IA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Rome, IA
How many schools are in Rome, IA?
Rome, IA has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 3,125 students in total.
How do schools in Rome perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Rome score 72% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in Rome greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Rome?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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