Main Elementary School in Rome, Georgia on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Main Elementary School is an urban public school in Rome, Georgia that is part of Rome City School District. It serves 424 students in grades Pre-K - 6. Its teachers have had 31 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

424 Students

# of teachers unavailable

3 Watters St SE

Rome, GA 30161 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

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Main Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

75%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Main Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jan 15, 2026

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