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Enrollment
953
High
DISTRICT 899 · STATE 1,120
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FLOYD COUNTY·NCES 130219002375
Armuchee High School
4203 Martha Berry Hwy NW, Rome, GA 30165 · (706) 236-1888 · Floyd County
GRADES 06–12HIGH23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL953 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of Georgia public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Georgia public high schools
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 15.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
456 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 74%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 126 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 155 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 131 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 127 | 13% |
| Grade 10 | 151 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 128 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 135 | 14% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Floyd County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or DistinguishedEnglish Language Arts
48.6%
GA avg 40.1% . -2.9pp since 2021
Math
62.2%
GA avg 44.6% . +22.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the Georgia Milestones, Georgia's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Georgia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 45. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 22 points.
Georgia Milestones results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.6% | 62.2% |
| 2023-24 | 48.4% | 60.6% |
| 2022-23 | 45.8% | 38.7% |
| 2021-22 | 51.5% | 40.1% |
% Proficient or Distinguished, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.6%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% typical for Georgia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Georgia's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Armuchee High School
Armuchee High School's state test result (52.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armuchee High School this school | 953 | 47.8% | 52.3% |
| Ringgold High School Ringgold | 1,052 | 46.0% | 54.8% |
| Adairsville High School Adairsville | 1,206 | 48.8% | 40.4% |
| Pickens County High School Jasper | 1,219 | 48.5% | 52.5% |
| Lumpkin County High School Dahlonega | 1,125 | 44.2% | 44.7% |
| Schley Middle High School Ellaville | 649 | 45.1% | 59.4% |
Matched among Georgia high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Armuchee High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Georgia | In Floyd County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.3% | #107 of 411 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.2% | #62 of 417 ▲ 1 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.6% | #9 of 32 no change | N/A |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.6pp | #8 of 24 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 953 | #268 of 480 | #2 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.8:1 | #275 of 413 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.3% | #332 of 413 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 47.8% | #320 of 425 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +72.6% | #6 of 226 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
953
+290 (+44%) vs 2020
+70% since 2000-01, when it was 560
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 17.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 953 | 56.6 | 16.8:1 | 48% (456) |
| 2023-24 | 820 | 50.5 | 16.2:1 | 43% (355) |
| 2022-23 | 809 | 45 | 18.0:1 | 38% (306) |
| 2020-21 | 663 | 37 | 17.9:1 | 43% (287) |
| 2017-18 | 552 | 32.7 | 16.9:1 | 68% (377) |
| 2015-16 | 559 | 34 | 16.4:1 | 38% (212) |
| 2010-11 | 626 | 44 | 14.2:1 | 36% (228) |
| 2000-01 | 560 | 34 | 16.5:1 | 14% (79) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Armuchee High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 73% (552 to 953); teachers up 73% (32.7 to 56.6).
About Armuchee High School
Armuchee High School is a medium-sized high school with its address in Rome, Georgia. The school's enrollment of 953 students covers grades 6 through 12.
The 15 schools in Floyd County enroll 8,949 students altogether, Armuchee High School among them.
White students make up a majority at Armuchee High School, at 80%. The school is also 7% Hispanic, 6% Black, 5% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Census figures show Floyd County is about 71% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 35% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Armuchee High School employs 56.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 16.8:1. This ratio sits 1.7 above the 15.2:1 average for high schools in Georgia. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 48% in 2024-25. The 75% average for public schools in Floyd County is 27 points higher.
The allk12 Grade for Armuchee High School is B+. Compared with Georgia public high schools, the school scored higher than 69% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Test results at Armuchee High School are within a point of what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (52.3% actual, 52.6% predicted).
In the county around the school, Floyd County, the median household income is $65,565, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 26% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Floyd County is home to 25 public schools and about 15,383 public school students.
The nearest other public school, Armuchee Primary School, is about 1.6 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 42.4%; Armuchee High School's is 52.3%, ranking 4th of 7.
Locale data from NCES put Armuchee High School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000 (Suburb: Small).
Federal data put enrollment at 663 in 2020-21 and 953 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years. The school's ratio fell from 17.9:1 to 16.8:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Floyd County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
99,693
Census ACS
Median income
$65,565
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
15,383 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Floyd County
- Model HighHigh · 915 students
- Pepperell High SchoolHigh · 866 students
- Coosa High SchoolHigh · 861 students
- Garden Lakes Elementary SchoolElementary · 536 students
- Pepperell ElementaryElementary · 534 students
- Model Middle SchoolMiddle · 522 students
Other schools in Rome
- Rome High SchoolHigh · 1,986 students
- West End Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,005 students
- Rome Middle SchoolMiddle · 937 students
- Model HighHigh · 915 students
- Coosa High SchoolHigh · 861 students
- West Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 595 students
Nearby schools
- Armuchee Primary School1.6 mi · 480
- Armuchee Elementary School3.1 mi · 401
- Rome High School4.1 mi · 1,986
- Rome Middle School4.1 mi · 937
- Bob Richards Regional Youth Detention Center4.8 mi · 14
- Model High4.9 mi · 915
Frequently asked questions
About Armuchee High SchoolHow large is Armuchee High School?
Armuchee High School enrolls approximately 953 students in grades 06-12.
Is Armuchee High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Armuchee High School is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many students per teacher at Armuchee High School?
Approximately 16.8:1 students per teacher at Armuchee High School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Armuchee High School?
At Armuchee High School, the student body is approximately 80% White, 7% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Armuchee High School?
Armuchee High School is overseen by Floyd County in Floyd County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.