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#49 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 2% in state

Armuchee Primary School

Elementary School · Floyd County

5075 Martha Berry Hwy NW, Rome, GA 30165

Enrollment

469

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

9.0

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rome

#3 of 18

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#42 of 1,301

In district

#3 of 15

Floyd County

Equity

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Armuchee Primary School

Armuchee Primary School serves 469 students in pre-kindergarten through second grade in Rome, Georgia. The school runs a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio — lean enough that teachers can track every student's progress closely in the earliest and most formative years of schooling. The results speak directly to that structure.

Armuchee earns a composite score of 9.0/10, rated "Exceptional," with an academic subscore of 9.3 and a growth score of 8.8. Those marks place it among the state's best: it ranks #49 out of 2,268 public schools in Georgia, outperforming 98% of schools statewide. Within Rome, only two public schools rank higher out of 18 total — putting Armuchee at the top of the local field for early elementary education.

Parents comparing elementary options across the state will find the school holds up at scale: it ranks #42 out of 1,301 elementary schools in Georgia, a top 4% result. For families in the Rome area with young children in pre-K through second grade, the numbers make a clear case — Armuchee Primary is one of the city's strongest public school choices at this level.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Armuchee Primary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.74 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63%
Reading/ELA Proficiency56%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+18.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,189

Armuchee Primary School — Students at Armuchee Primary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 60.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
60%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
63%
ELA
56%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Armuchee Primary School Compares

See how Armuchee Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.0/10
98th percentile in GA
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers

Location

5075 Martha Berry Hwy NW, Rome, GA 30165

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Armuchee Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Garden Lakes Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 6.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Model Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 5.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Alto Park Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 8.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rome, see our Rome schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Armuchee High School Rome 1.6 mi 6.4
Armuchee Elementary School Armuchee 1.6 mi 7.3
BERRY COLLEGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Berry 5.2 mi 4.9
Rome High School Rome 5.5 mi 4.6
Rome Middle School Rome 5.5 mi 6.7
UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rome 5.8 mi 7.1
UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rome 5.8 mi 7.5
Bob Richards Regional Youth Detention Center Rome 6.3 mi
Model High Rome 5.8 mi 6.9
Model Elementary School Rome 5.8 mi 8.7
West Central Elementary School Rome 6.4 mi 4.7
Model Middle School Rome 6.0 mi 8.3
Garden Lakes Elementary School Rome 6.7 mi 9.1
Elm Street Elementary Rome 7.1 mi 7.7
THE ACADEMY OF ROME Rome 7.2 mi 6.8
Main Elementary School Rome 7.5 mi 6.4
West End Elementary School Rome 7.4 mi 4.3
ST MARY SCHOOL Rome 8.3 mi 6.5
Alto Park Elementary School Rome 8.0 mi 8.7
Anna K. Davie Elementary Rome 8.6 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30165 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,915

Median Home Value

$209,500

Median Rent

$949/mo

Population

41,998

College Educated

26.1%

Homeownership

57.7%

Avg Commute

23.6 min

Poverty Rate

15.2%

Median Age

36.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Armuchee Primary School has a median household income of $63,915. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,500, with a median rent of $949/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.2%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ben Hill Elementary School Fitzgerald, GA 9.0
Benteen Elementary School Atlanta, GA 9.0
Bloomingdale Elementary School Savannah, GA 9.0
Fifth Avenue Upper Elementary School Decatur, GA 9.0
Hillcrest Elementary School Lagrange, GA 9.0
Hogansville Elementary School Hogansville, GA 9.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Armuchee Primary School

What grades does Armuchee Primary School serve?

Armuchee Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Armuchee Primary School?

Armuchee Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Armuchee Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Armuchee Primary School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Armuchee Primary School rank in GA?

Armuchee Primary School is ranked #49 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Armuchee Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Armuchee Primary School has a composite rating of 9.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Armuchee Primary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Armuchee Primary School has 60.3% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Armuchee Primary School a charter school?

No, Armuchee Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Armuchee Primary School a Title I school?

No, Armuchee Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Armuchee Primary School?

64.8% of students at Armuchee Primary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
5 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,002/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rome). Data >1 year old.

Compare This School

How does Armuchee Primary School stack up?

Johnson Elementary
9.3
Garden Lakes Elementary School
9.1
Compare Selected →

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Floyd County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Floyd County
District Enrollment
8,847
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,510
District Rank
#3 of 15

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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