Serving 985 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, West End Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 985 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West End Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
West End Elementary School's student population of 985 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
985 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
West End Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West End Elementary School is 0.71, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#870 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
39%
19%
Black
28%
36%
White
25%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West End Elementary School's ranking?
West End Elementary School is ranked #870 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are West End Elementary School often compared to?
West End Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Central Elementary School, East Central Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend West End Elementary School?
985 students attend West End Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of West End Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 25% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West End Elementary School?
West End Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does West End Elementary School offer ?
West End Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is West End Elementary School part of?
West End Elementary School is part of Rome City School District.
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