Rome City Elementary School vs. South Side Elementary School
Should you attend Rome City Elementary School or South Side Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Rome City Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Community Size
South Side Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 194 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rome City Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 303 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Side Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
194 students
303 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1041 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1133 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
41
62
Grade 1 Students
24
44
Grade 2 Students
32
47
Grade 3 Students
33
54
Grade 4 Students
24
44
Grade 5 Students
40
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
7%
13%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
88%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
