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John E Joy Elementary School

Rome, NY · Rome City School District

Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Town, fringe

2,003rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 14% Declining

8194 BIELBY RD, Rome, NY 13440

(315)334-1261NCES ID 362490003451Directory 202324

408
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12:1
Student / teacher ratio
46%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
19.0%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks John E Joy Elementary School 2,003rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 14% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 19th in 2019 to 14th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%14%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
John E Joy Elementary School
35%
NY average
53%
Math
John E Joy Elementary School
34%
NY average
57%
Science
John E Joy Elementary School
28%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time John E Joy Elementary School NY average
25%50%75%35%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time John E Joy Elementary School NY average
25%50%75%34%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 408 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

6%White83%6%
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categories changedWhite 83%90%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White79.1%83.1% 4.0 pts
Hispanic8.5%6.1% 2.4 pts
Two or more races0.0%5.6% 5.6 pts
Black6.2%4.4% 1.8 pts
Asian6.2%0.5% 5.7 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $211K in zip 13440 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$52K$104K$156K$207K$198K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is John E Joy Elementary School in?

John E Joy Elementary School is part of the Rome City School District district in Rome, New York.

Is John E Joy Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks John E Joy Elementary School 2,003rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 14% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of John E Joy Elementary School?

White 83%, Hispanic 6%, Two or more races 6%, Black 4% (408 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near John E Joy Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 13440 is $211K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.