What grades does West Central Elementary School serve?

West Central Elementary School operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the Rome area.

Where is West Central Elementary School located?

West Central Elementary School is a urban school in Rome, GA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Central Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Central Elementary School is 13.6:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Rome, GA?

Schools in Rome include West Central Elementary School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Rome area.

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West Central Elementary School — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Rome, Georgia|Rome City

Rome, GA 30165

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Upcoming Events

Jul

Fri

First Day of SchoolEvent

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Aug

Tue

Senior Pinning CeremonyEvent

The event will take place in the RHS main gym.

Aug

Tue

RCS Board MeetingEvent

Aug

Wed

WEE PTO Board MeetingEvent

Aug

Thu

Fall Picture DayEvent

Sep

Mon

Labor DayHoliday

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School Profile

Grades

PK–6

Enrollment

559

Student:Teacher

13.6:1

Locale

Urban

District

Rome City

Econ. Disadvantaged

97.0%

Phone

(706)235-8836

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

29%

30th percentile in GA

Math Proficiency

32%

46th percentile in GA

Chronic Absenteeism

2.7%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

16 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.6:1

Near average in GA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

550

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

47.22

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,188

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,740

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$15,053

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 14%State 48%Local 39%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$228,620

+1.7% 1yr+38.9% 5yr

Rome, GA metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

28.9%

Below 150% poverty line

4.1%

Unemployment rate

14.6%

Uninsured residents

15.9%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

753

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

708

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

165 (23%)

Intellectual Disability

102 (14%)

Speech/Language Impairment

100 (14%)

Other Health Impairment

98 (14%)

Autism

83 (12%)

Emotional Disturbance

53 (7%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

595

Current enrollment

Stable(-5% 5yr)

Coming Up

Fri, Jul 31, 2026

First Day of School

Event

Tue, Aug 4, 2026

Senior Pinning Ceremony

Event

Tue, Aug 11, 2026

RCS Board Meeting

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day No School - Rome City Schools	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	RCS Board Meeting	Event	—
Wed, Sep 9, 2026	WEE PTO Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Fall Break Fall Break - Rome City Schools	Break	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	RCS Board Meeting	Event	—
Wed, Oct 14, 2026	Fall Make-Up Picture Day & Club Pictures	Event	—
Wed, Oct 14, 2026	WEE PTO Board Meeting	Event	—
Tue, Nov 10, 2026	RCS Board Meeting	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	WEE PTO Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break Thanksgiving Break - Rome City Schools	Break	—
Tue, Dec 8, 2026	RCS Board Meeting	Event	—
Wed, Dec 9, 2026	WEE PTO Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Winter Holidays Winter Holidays - Rome City Schools	Holiday	—
Tue, Jan 12, 2027	RCS Board Meeting	Event	—
Wed, Jan 13, 2027	WEE PTO Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	Martin Luther King Jr. Day No School - Rome City Schools	Event	—
Tue, Feb 9, 2027	RCS Board Meeting	Event	—
Wed, Feb 10, 2027	WEE PTO Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Presidents' Day No School - Rome City Schools	Event	—
Tue, Mar 9, 2027	RCS Board Meeting	Event	—
Wed, Mar 10, 2027	WEE PTO Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Mar 25, 2027	Spring Pictures & Class Pictures	Event	—
Mon, Apr 5, 2027	Spring Break Spring Break - Rome City Schools	Break	—
Tue, Apr 13, 2027	RCS Board Meeting	Event	—
Wed, Apr 14, 2027	WEE PTO Board Meeting	Event	—
Tue, May 11, 2027	RCS Board Meeting	Event	—
Wed, May 12, 2027	WEE PTO Board Meeting	Event	—
Wed, May 19, 2027	Last Day of School Last Day of School - Rome City Schools	Event	—
Tue, Jun 8, 2027	RCS Board Meeting	Event	—
Wed, Jun 9, 2027	WEE PTO Board Meeting	Event	—