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Lyndon H Strough Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

801 Laurel St, Rome, NY 13440 · (315) 338-5201 · Part of Rome City School District

Rome’s School Grade D better than 6% of New York school districts

Students
817
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Lyndon H Strough Middle School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 36 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Rome kids: Rome Free Academy

On the path

Where Rome kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–65 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Lyndon H Strough Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Rome Free Academy1,512 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

801 Laurel St, Rome

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7387
Grade 8405
Ungraded25
Enrollment over time
813’20
828’21
829’22
827’23
817’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Black 10%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lyndon H Strough Middle School from Rome families.

Other schools in Rome City School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Rome’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.