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Floyd County Schools & Education

School Score

71/100

Percentile-style score

Score Band

Higher Signal

Graduation Rate

94.2%

National avg 87.5%

Education Statistics

Graduation Rate

94.2%

National avg 87.5%

State avg 88.1%

Per-Pupil Spending

$7,824

National avg $13,239

State avg $7,405

School Score

71/100

Percentile-style score

State avg 50/100

State Score Position

#19

of 159 counties by score

Education Data Brief: Floyd County

Measured School Summary

Floyd County has a higher measured school signal with a school score of 71/100 and a graduation rate of 94.2%, based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-score inputs.

Funding Context

At $7,824 per pupil, Floyd County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.

Neighbor Context

Its school score is 43% above the Georgia average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 6.1 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 6% higher than the state norm.

School Data Brief

How to read Floyd County before comparing districts

County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.

Local context that changes the interpretation

25 public schools and 2 districts are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.

Overall screen

71/100

Higher measured signal. Ranks #19 of 159 Georgia counties with school score data.

Completion

94.2%

6.1 pts above the state average

Funding context

$7,824

$419 above the state average

School coverage

25

2 districts represented in the county school list.

Start with measured county context

This county screens well on the combined school metrics available here. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.

Check the local school mix

Floyd County has 25 public schools across 2 districts, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.

Verify local rules

Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.

Parent decision brief

What Floyd County school data means before you move

County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.

Dominant-district county

Floyd County carries most of the listed public-school system, with 15 of 25 schools. Start there, then verify whether your target address sits inside that district slice.

State position

#19

of 159 Georgia counties with school score data. The county score is 21 points above the state average.

Data confidence

Usable

3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.

K-12 continuity check

These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.

Floyd County

Elementary to high school visible

8,925 students

Elementary 8Middle 3High 4Other 0

15 listed schools in this county slice.

Rome City

Elementary to high school visible

6,573 students

Elementary 6Middle 1High 1Other 0

8 listed schools in this county slice.

District reality check

Floyd County is the largest listed district slice, with 15 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.

What the data cannot tell you

NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.

Questions to ask before choosing an address

Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Floyd County?

Do the neighborhoods we like fall inside the same district, or are we comparing different Floyd County district systems?

What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?

If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?

Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?

Education Overview

About Schools in Floyd County, Georgia

This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.

A Strong Foundation Across Two Districts

Floyd County manages a robust network of 25 public schools, including 14 elementary and 5 high schools. Two distinct districts serve a total of 15,572 students across the county's diverse landscape.

High Graduation Rates Outpace State Averages

The county boasts an impressive 94.2% graduation rate, significantly higher than the Georgia average of 88.1% and the national mark of 87%. Investment remains strong, with per-pupil spending at $7,824 compared to the state average of $7,405.

Spotlight on Floyd and Rome City Schools

The Floyd County district is the largest with 8,925 students, followed by the Rome City district serving 6,573 students. While the area offers specialized alternative and special education facilities, there are currently no charter schools in operation.

Rural Roots and Busy City Classrooms

Education here spans 12 rural and 9 city settings, creating a mix of environment styles for local families. Rome High School leads as the largest campus with 2,095 students, though the county average stays moderate at 623 students per school.

School Overview

Total Schools

25

in Floyd County

Reported Enrollment

15,572

25 schools reporting

School Districts

2

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary14
Middle4
High5
Other2

25 Public Schools in Floyd County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 3 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 25 matching schools

Rome High School

Rome City

Rome, 30161 / City: Small

Profile9–12High2,095 students

West End Elementary School

Rome City

Rome, 30165 / City: Small

ProfilePK–6Primary983 students

Rome Middle School

Rome City

Rome, 30161 / City: Small

Profile7–8Middle966 students

Model High

Floyd County

Rome, 30161 / Rural: Fringe

Record8–12High912 students

Pepperell High School

Floyd County

Lindale, 30147 / Rural: Fringe

Record8–12High896 students

Coosa High School

Floyd County

Rome, 30165 / Rural: Fringe

Record8–12High846 students

Armuchee High School

Floyd County

Rome, 30165 / Suburb: Small

Record7–12High809 students

Elm Street Elementary

Rome City

Rome, 30165 / City: Small

RecordPK–6Primary569 students

West Central Elementary School

Rome City

Rome, 30165 / City: Small

RecordPK–6Primary561 students

East Central Elementary School

Rome City

Rome, 30161 / City: Small

RecordPK–6Primary546 students

Coosa Middle School

Floyd County

Rome, 30165 / Rural: Fringe

Record5–7Middle537 students

Pepperell Middle School

Floyd County

Lindale, 30147 / Rural: Fringe

Record5–7Middle520 students

Model Middle School

Floyd County

Rome, 30161 / Rural: Fringe

Record5–7Middle519 students

Garden Lakes Elementary School

Floyd County

Rome, 30165 / Suburb: Small

RecordPK–4Primary517 students

Armuchee Elementary School

Floyd County

Armuchee, 30105 / Rural: Fringe

Record3–6Primary516 students

Pepperell Elementary

Floyd County

Lindale, 30147 / Rural: Fringe

Record2–4Primary501 students

Johnson Elementary

Floyd County

Rome, 30161 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–4Primary498 students

Armuchee Primary School

Floyd County

Rome, 30165 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–2Primary489 students

Model Elementary School

Floyd County

Rome, 30161 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–4Primary489 students

Pepperell Primary

Floyd County

Lindale, 30147 / Suburb: Small

RecordPK–1Primary464 students

Education Funding Detail

Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure

$7,824

State avg $7,405

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Georgia counties have the highest graduation rates?
Oconee County (98.0%), Bleckley County (97.0%), and Haralson County (97.0%) currently lead Georgia among counties with available NCES four-year adjusted cohort graduation-rate data. This answer is generated from the same dataset used in the county table and can change when federal data refreshes.
What is per-pupil spending like in Georgia?
Across Georgia counties with available NCES district-finance data, average per-pupil spending is $7,405. The highest current county values are Towns County ($10,107), Burke County ($9,829), and Quitman County ($9,756). Compare counties in the table before treating the statewide average as representative of a local district.
How should I read the school score in Floyd County?
Floyd County has a school score of 71/100, which is a higher measured signal in this county-level index. This score is calculated from available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance data, with school-level records shown separately below.
What is the graduation rate in Floyd County?
The high school graduation rate in Floyd County is 94.2%, which is above the national average of 87.5%. This figure is based on NCES district-level data for public high schools in the county.
How much does Floyd County spend per student?
Floyd County spends $7,824 per pupil annually on public education, based on NCES district finance data. Current operating spending per fall enrollment, including instruction, support services, administration, transportation, and operations. It excludes capital outlays and debt service in the SchoolsByCounty methodology.

Frequently Asked Questions

Schools in Floyd County, Georgia — FAQ

What does the school system look like in Floyd County, Georgia?

Floyd County manages a robust network of 25 public schools, including 14 elementary and 5 high schools. Two distinct districts serve a total of 15,572 students across the county's diverse landscape.

How do schools in Floyd County perform academically?

The county boasts an impressive 94.2% graduation rate, significantly higher than the Georgia average of 88.1% and the national mark of 87%. Investment remains strong, with per-pupil spending at $7,824 compared to the state average of $7,405.

What are the major school districts in Floyd County, Georgia?

The Floyd County district is the largest with 8,925 students, followed by the Rome City district serving 6,573 students. While the area offers specialized alternative and special education facilities, there are currently no charter schools in operation.

What is the school experience like in Floyd County?

Education here spans 12 rural and 9 city settings, creating a mix of environment styles for local families. Rome High School leads as the largest campus with 2,095 students, though the county average stays moderate at 623 students per school.

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By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.