For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 678 students in Rome, PA (there are , serving 126 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in Rome, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in Rome, PA are Northeast Bradford Elementary School and Northeast Bradford Jr. Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rome, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Rome have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Rome, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northeast Bradford Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
210 Panther Lane
Rome, PA 18837
(570) 744-2521
Rome, PA 18837
(570) 744-2521
Gr: K-6 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Northeast Bradford Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
526 Panther Lane
Rome, PA 18837
(570) 744-2521
Rome, PA 18837
(570) 744-2521
Gr: 7-12 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Rome, PA?
The top-ranked public schools in Rome, PA include Northeast Bradford Elementary School and Northeast Bradford Jr. Sr. High School.
How many public schools are located in Rome?
2 public schools are located in Rome.
What percentage of students in Rome go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in Rome are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Rome?
Rome public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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