Floyd County Schools and Darlington School outshined Rome City Schools in every subject of the recently released ACT scores.
Floyd County Schools showed an average scores by subject: English – 20.3, Math – 20.3, Reading – 23.2, and Science – 22.
Rome students scored an average of 18.2 in English, 18.7 in Mathematics, 19.9 in Reading, and 19.3 in Science.
Darlington School also shined with the recent ACT test scores. They posted an average composite score of 22.6 compared to Floyd County’s 21.5 and Rome City’s 19.2.
Darlington led local schools with a 22.7 in reading and a 21.3 in math. Darlington finshed second behind Floyd County Schools in Science with a 21.7.
FCS Class of 2024 achieved an impressive average ACT composite score of 21.5, surpassing the national average of 19.4 and the state average of 21.2.
This remarkable performance places FCS second in the Northwest Georgia Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA) and 19th overall in the state.
Rome City Schools scored an average of 19.2, below the national and state average.
Dr. Glenn White, FCS Superintendent, expressed his pride in the students and teachers, stating, “I am very proud of the class of 2024, along with the hard-working teachers who worked to open up opportunities for them. Our students and teachers are working hard each and every day.”
“The class of 2024 continues to make us proud here in Georgia – from beating the nation on both the SAT and ACT to achieving an all-time-high graduation rate for our state,”State School Superintendent Richard Woods said. “It’s encouraging to see that investing in academic recovery, despite the challenges of the last several years, has paid off for our students and their futures. I offer my congratulations to the class of 2024 and their teachers, parents, and communities who made this possible.”
