Rome City School District (New York) Explained

Rome City School District is a school district headquartered in Rome, New York.

The district includes the majority of the City of Rome. It also includes portions of the following towns: Annsville, Lee, Verona, and Western. The Rome school district includes the census-designated places of Lake Delta and Westernville.^[1]

History

In 2019 the board of trustees extended the contract of superintendent Peter C. Blake by five years.^[2]

In 2023, Mike Jaquays of the Rome Daily Sentinel wrote that the board of trustees "is not currently planning to renew" the contract of Blake.^[3]

Schools

Secondary schools:

• Rome Free Academy (high school)
• Strough Middle School

Elementary schools:

• Francis Bellamy
• Louis V. Denti
• Gansevoort
• John E. Joy
• Ridge Mills
• Stokes

Preschool:

• Early Childhood Program / Pre-Kindergarten

External links

• Rome City School District

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Oneida County, NY. U.S. Census Bureau. 2023-04-09. - Text list.
2. Web site: Gymburch. Dave. School board approves 5-year deal with superintendent. Rome Daily Sentinel. 2023-03-02. 2023-04-09.
3. Web site: Jaquays. Mike. Rome superintendent contract likely won't be renewed. Rome Daily Sentinel. 2023-03-02. 2023-04-09.