Rome Reporter

There were 2,729 10th grade students enrolled in Floyd County schools in the 2022-23 school year, 21% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Rome High School welcomed the largest number of 10th grade students among county schools, registering 1,174 students during the 2022-23 school year.

Within Floyd County schools, the highest student count was found in ninth grade, with the smallest class sizes seen in 12th grade.

Statewide, Floyd County ranked 29th in enrollment numbers, with a total of 28,528 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year. It was ranked 27th the year before.

According to the Georgia Department of Education, over 1.6 million students were enrolled in Georgia's public schools during the 2021-22 school year. The state boasted a diverse and closely distributed student body across grade levels, with roughly 44% of the students in elementary, 24.5% in middle school, and 31.5% in high schools.

The state also registered an ethnically diverse student body, with 34.4% of the students identified as white, 36.5% as Black, 17.1% as Hispanic, and 4.5% as Asian.

School name	# of 10th Grade Students Enrolled	% of Student Body	Total Enrollment
Rome High School	1,174	28.4%	4,137
Pepperell High School	477	27.4%	1,741
Model High School	388	21.4%	1,813
Coosa High School	386	23.1%	1,673
Armuchee High School	304	18.7%	1,624
Georgia School for the Deaf	0	0%	44