Very Good
#566 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 25% in state
Model High
High School · Floyd County
3252 Calhoun Rd NE, Rome, GA 30161
Enrollment
919
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
7.7
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
919
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
7.7
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#566 of 2,268
In Rome
#7 of 18
public schools
In district
#8 of 15
Floyd County
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Model High
High School in Rome · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Model High
Model High is a public high school in Rome, GA, part of Floyd County. Model High serves approximately 919 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Model High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #566 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Model High show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 7.2
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Model High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Model High — Students at Model High score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.2/10.
How Model High Compares
See how Model High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3252 Calhoun Rd NE, Rome, GA 30161
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Model High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Armuchee High School (rated 7.4/10, 4.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Rome High School (rated 6.2/10, 3.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rome, see our Rome schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Model Elementary School Rome | 0.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Model Middle School Rome | 0.3 mi | 8.2 |
| UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rome | 2.6 mi | 7.1 |
| UNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rome | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Rome Middle School Rome | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Rome High School Rome | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Johnson Elementary Rome | 4.4 mi | 9.6 |
| Main Elementary School Rome | 4.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Armuchee High School Rome | 4.9 mi | 7.4 |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Rome | 5.6 mi | 6.5 |
| BERRY COLLEGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mount Berry | 5.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Armuchee Primary School Rome | 5.8 mi | 8.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF ROME Rome | 6.4 mi | 7.5 |
| THE ACADEMY OF ROME Rome | 5.8 mi | 6.8 |
| East Central Elementary School Rome | 6.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Armuchee Elementary School Armuchee | 6.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Anna K. Davie Elementary Rome | 6.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Bob Richards Regional Youth Detention Center Rome | 6.5 mi | — |
| Elm Street Elementary Rome | 6.9 mi | 5.2 |
| West Central Elementary School Rome | 6.8 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30161 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,176
Median Home Value
$185,000
Median Rent
$1,006/mo
Population
34,461
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
40.1
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| McClure Health Science High School Duluth, GA | 7.7 |
| Sandy Creek High School Tyrone, GA | 7.7 |
| Bremen High School Bremen, GA | 7.8 |
| Morgan County High School Madison, GA | 7.8 |
| Bleckley County High School Cochran, GA | 7.6 |
| Heard County High School Franklin, GA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Model High
What grades does Model High serve?
Model High serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Model High?
Model High has an enrollment of approximately 919 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Model High?
The student-teacher ratio at Model High is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Model High rank in GA?
Model High ranks #566 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Model High's MySchoolScout rating?
Model High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Model High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Model High has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Model High a charter school?
No, Model High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Model High a Title I school?
No, Model High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Model High?
38.1% of students at Model High 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 919
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Floyd County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.6%
- Phone
- (706) 236-1895
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Floyd County- District Enrollment
- 8,847
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,510
- District Rank
- #8 of 15
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