Best Schools in Rome, MS
Rome, MS has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,887 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 15%, 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, MS
The top high schools in Rome, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas E. Edwards Sr. High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 336 Students
2. West Tallahatchie High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Tallahatchie School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 260 Students
3. Coahoma County Jr/sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coahoma County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 516 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rome, MS
The top middle schools in Rome, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Drew Hunter Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 102 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rome, MS
The top elementary schools in Rome, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lyon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Coahoma County School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 209 Students
2. A W James Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sunflower Cty Cons School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 211 Students
3. R H Bearden Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Tallahatchie School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 253 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rome, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rome, MS has a total population of 147 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 69%, and 6% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rome, MS
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, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.58 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rome, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rome, MS.
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, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Rome, MS
How many schools are in Rome, MS?
Rome, MS has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,887 students in total.
How do schools in Rome perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Rome score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 15%, 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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- Projected: 14%
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