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2022-06-05 13 16 20 View north along Pennsylvania State Route 89 at Buells Corner Road in Rome Township, Crawford County, PennsylvaniaPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Schools in Rome Township · Titusville Area School District

Rome Township’s public schools score below 66% of Pennsylvania districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Rome Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Pennsylvania, not nationally.

From Pennsylvania state tests taken in spring 2022, when 97% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
49%
▼ 6 pts vs PA 55%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
▼ 4 pts vs PA 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
85–89%
▼ 2–2 pts vs PA 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.1K
▼ 12% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.8
PA 13.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
10
1,802 students on the public path
In brief

Rome Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1570 Pennsylvania towns with household incomes within a quarter of Rome Township’s, its schools beat 21%, lower than their 34% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 49% of tested students were proficient in reading and 32% in math, against 55% and 36% statewide; 97% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania (the state reports Rome Township’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $19,061 per student, against $21,758 across Pennsylvania (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then three elementary, one middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Orchard Knob School (AMISH) (private), Chase Road School (private), Brush Run Amish School (private), Red Oak School (private), Dutch Hill Parochial School (private), Shirley Run Amish School (private), Maple Grove School (private), Windy Hill Amish School (private), Pine Valley School (private) and Woodland View School (private) are in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Rome Township’s grade

C+ Test scoresC− Graduation

C: better than 34% of Pennsylvania school districts. Both inputs trail the Pennsylvania average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Pennsylvania school districts we grade (688)Better than 34%
Lower resultsHigher results
Pennsylvania towns with similar household incomes (1570)Better than 21%
Towns in Crawford County (35)Better than 0%
CB−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 930 test results and a graduating class of 131 could put Rome Township anywhere from C to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 97% of Rome Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (904 in math, 955 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Rome Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–KEarly Childhood Learning Centerin TitusvilleNo scores
1–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB to B+
6–8Titusville Middle Schoolin TitusvilleC
9–12Titusville High Schoolin TitusvilleA

Rome Township’s public schools are run by Titusville Area School District, which also serves Allegheny, Centerville, Cherrytree and Hydetown and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading49%
State average 55.1% · 955 students tested
Math32%
State average 36.1% · 904 students tested

Rome Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Rome Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Rome TownshipCTitusville Area
Steuben—Penncrest
SpartaB+Corry Area
Oil CreekCTitusville Area
Centerville—Titusville Area
Athens—Penncrest

2 of the 5 neighbors share Titusville Area with Rome Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Rome Township

16 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Rome Townshipin other towns
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Questions about Rome Township’s schools

Are Rome Township’s schools good?

On Pennsylvania’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Rome Township children attend score below 66% of Pennsylvania’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 21%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Rome Township in?

Titusville Area School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,802 students in 6 schools (2024–25).

Where do Rome Township kids go to high school?

Titusville High School in Titusville, with 565 students; its own test results earn an A.

What is Rome Township’s graduation rate?

85–89% of the class of 2023 in Titusville Area School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania.

How much does Rome Township spend per student?

$19,061 in Titusville Area School District (FY2024), against $21,758 across Pennsylvania. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Rome Township?

Yes: Orchard Knob School (AMISH) (religious, grades 1–8, 29 students), Chase Road School (religious, grades 1–8, 26 students), Brush Run Amish School (religious, grades 1–7, 25 students), Red Oak School (religious, grades 1–7, 25 students), Dutch Hill Parochial School (religious, grades 1–8, 23 students), Shirley Run Amish School (religious, grades 1–8, 20 students), Maple Grove School (religious, grades 1–8, 20 students), Windy Hill Amish School (religious, grades 1–8, 19 students), Pine Valley School (religious, grades 1–8, 18 students) and Woodland View School (religious, grades 1–8, 13 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Pennsylvania. Stars are from neighbors.