Main Elementary School
Main Elementary School is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Rome, GA. Administered by Rome City, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 424 enrolled students across grades PK through 06.
Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 32.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 100% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 424 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.
Located at 3 Watters St SE in Rome, GA 30161, Main Elementary School serves families zoned within the Rome City attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 70 |
| Hispanic | 48 |
| Black | 260 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 45 |
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Black260 (61.3%)
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White70 (16.5%)
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Hispanic48 (11.3%)
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Two or More45 (10.6%)
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Asian1 (0.2%)
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Rome City |
| Phone: | (706)295-7180 |
| Website: | http://www.rcs.rome.ga.us |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 424 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 32.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 424 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 44 |
| Kindergarten | 54 |
| Grade 1 | 50 |
| Grade 2 | 48 |
| Grade 3 | 52 |
| Grade 4 | 52 |
| Grade 5 | 65 |
| Grade 6 | 59 |
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 211 | 49.8% |
| Male | 213 | 50.2% |