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Item: Rochester Community School Corp School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

690 Zebra Ln
Rochester, IN 46975

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (574) 223-2159

www.zebras.net

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Rochester Community School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

4 Schools

606 Schools

# Students

1,593 Students

262,677 Students

# Teachers

128 Teachers

17,664 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
Pre-K	85	54
Kind	103	93
1	137	93

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District Rank

Rochester Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IN)

#255 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District
2023	#255
2022	#246
2021	#212
2019	#284
2018	#245
2017	#295
2016	#189
2015	#168
2014	#148
2013	#88
2012	#69
2011	#76
2010	#147

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30%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	30%	39%
2022	29%	38%
2021	31%	36%
2019	35%	45%
2018	46%	54%
2017	34%	54%
2016	55%	55%
2015	66%	64%
2014	87%	83%
2013	87%	81%
2012	86%	80%
2011	85%	79%
2010	80%	76%

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36%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2022	36%	41%
2021	41%	43%
2019	39%	49%
2018	46%	62%
2017	58%	63%
2016	62%	64%
2015	67%	68%
2014	81%	80%
2013	83%	78%
2012	84%	78%
2011	83%	77%
2010	76%	74%

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28%

34%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2022	28%	34%
2021	31%	38%

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(21-22)

85-89%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2022	87%	88%
2021	92%	87%
2020	95%	90%
2019	92%	86%
2018	92%	86%
2017	95%	82%
2016	92%	85%
2015	92%	86%
2014	95%	87%
2013	92%	86%
2012	92%	86%
2011	92%	86%

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(2022-23)

22.4%

23.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	22.4%	23.7%
2022	19.9%	25.1%
2021	18%	21%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.23

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	0.21	0.55
2022	0.18	0.54
2021	0.18	0.53
2020	0.18	0.53
2019	0.18	0.52
2018	0.18	0.51
2017	0.18	0.50
2016	0.17	0.50
2015	0.29	0.49
2014	0.19	0.47
2013	0.19	0.46
2012	0.18	0.45
2011	0.19	0.45
2010	0.14	0.42
2009	0.12	0.40
2008	0.11	0.39
2007	0.10	0.39
2006	0.06	0.34
2005	0.07	0.33
2004	0.07	0.31
2003	0.06	0.31
2002	0.05	0.30
2001	0.07	0.28
2000	0.05	0.28
1999	0.06	0.27
1998	0.05	0.27
1997	0.06	0.27
1996	0.05	0.27
1995	0.04	0.25
1994	0.03	0.25
1993	0.04	0.25
1992	0.01	0.25
1991	0.01	0.25
1990	0.02	0.25
1989	0.01	0.25
1988	0.01	0.23

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	1%	3%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	3%
2009	3%	2%
2008	2%	2%
2007	2%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	6%	14%
2022	5%	14%
2021	6%	13%
2020	6%	13%
2019	6%	12%
2018	6%	12%
2017	6%	12%
2016	6%	11%
2015	6%	11%
2014	5%	10%
2013	5%	10%
2012	4%	9%
2011	5%	9%
2010	3%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	3%	7%
2007	3%	7%
2006	1%	6%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%
2003	1%	5%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	3%
2000	1%	3%
1999	1%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1990	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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% Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2023)

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	1%	13%
2014	1%	12%
2012	1%	12%
2011	1%	12%
2010	2%	13%
2009	1%	13%
2006	1%	13%
2005	1%	13%
2004	1%	12%
2003	1%	12%
2002	1%	12%
2001	1%	12%
2000	1%	12%
1999	1%	11%
1998	1%	11%
1997	1%	11%
1996	1%	11%
1995	1%	11%
1994	1%	11%

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% White

87%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	89%	64%
2022	91%	65%
2021	90%	66%
2020	91%	66%
2019	91%	67%
2018	90%	68%
2017	90%	69%
2016	91%	69%
2015	68%	70%
2014	90%	71%
2013	90%	72%
2012	90%	73%
2011	90%	73%
2010	92%	75%
2009	93%	76%
2008	93%	77%
2007	94%	77%
2006	97%	80%
2005	97%	81%
2004	96%	82%
2003	97%	82%
2002	97%	83%
2001	96%	84%
2000	97%	84%
1999	97%	85%
1998	97%	85%
1997	97%	85%
1996	97%	85%
1995	98%	86%
1994	98%	86%
1993	98%	86%
1992	100%	86%
1991	100%	86%
1990	99%	86%
1989	100%	86%
1988	99%	87%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	3%	6%
2022	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	3%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	4%
2012	4%	4%
2011	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,459 is higher than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,841 is higher than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$29 MM

$17,079 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$29 MM	$18 MM
2022	$26 MM	$18 MM
2021	$21 MM	$15 MM
2020	$23 MM	$15 MM
2019	$22 MM	$15 MM
2018	$24 MM	$16 MM
2017	$23 MM	$16 MM
2016	$22 MM	$16 MM
2015	$23 MM	$19 MM
2014	$20 MM	$16 MM
2012	$21 MM	$17 MM
2011	$19 MM	$16 MM
2010	$23 MM	$19 MM
2009	$21 MM	$21 MM
2008	$19 MM	$18 MM
2007	$15 MM	$17 MM
2006	$19 MM	$19 MM
2005	$22 MM	$19 MM
2004	$17 MM	$17 MM
2003	$14 MM	$14 MM
2002	$17 MM	$17 MM
2001	$17 MM	$17 MM
2000	$15 MM	$15 MM
1999	$14 MM	$15 MM
1998	$13 MM	$14 MM
1997	$14 MM	$15 MM
1996	$10 MM	$11 MM
1995	$11 MM	$12 MM
1992	$8 MM	$9 MM
1990	$9 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$27 MM

$16,951 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$27 MM	$18 MM
2022	$27 MM	$17 MM
2021	$20 MM	$14 MM
2020	$27 MM	$15 MM
2019	$27 MM	$15 MM
2018	$23 MM	$15 MM
2017	$25 MM	$14 MM
2016	$22 MM	$14 MM
2015	$18 MM	$16 MM
2014	$19 MM	$15 MM
2012	$21 MM	$15 MM
2011	$18 MM	$15 MM
2010	$18 MM	$16 MM
2009	$18 MM	$18 MM
2008	$17 MM	$17 MM
2007	$18 MM	$18 MM
2006	$18 MM	$18 MM
2005	$18 MM	$19 MM
2004	$18 MM	$17 MM
2003	$17 MM	$16 MM
2002	$17 MM	$17 MM
2001	$16 MM	$16 MM
2000	$18 MM	$16 MM
1999	$16 MM	$15 MM
1998	$13 MM	$14 MM
1997	$12 MM	$13 MM
1996	$13 MM	$12 MM
1995	$13 MM	$12 MM
1992	$9 MM	$9 MM
1990	$8 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,459

$16,486

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$18,230	$14,809
2022	$15,145	$14,082
2021	$12,202	$11,549
2020	$12,964	$11,698
2019	$12,618	$11,737
2018	$13,188	$12,551
2017	$12,743	$12,088
2016	$12,010	$11,721
2015	$11,891	$12,273
2014	$10,800	$10,918
2012	$11,197	$10,935
2011	$10,237	$10,703
2010	$11,773	$12,273
2009	$10,709	$13,002
2008	$10,133	$10,947
2007	$7,762	$9,796
2006	$9,605	$11,104
2005	$10,980	$11,216
2004	$8,259	$9,324
2003	$7,057	$7,547
2002	$8,477	$8,650
2001	$8,216	$8,810
2000	$7,297	$7,962
1999	$7,011	$7,812
1998	$6,483	$7,104
1997	$6,909	$7,776
1995	$5,718	$6,158
1992	$4,341	$4,903
1990	$4,566	$4,659

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Spending / Student

$16,841

$16,362

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Rochester Community School Corp School District	Indiana
2023	$16,632	$14,487
2022	$16,219	$13,423
2021	$11,650	$11,021
2020	$15,546	$11,647
2019	$14,963	$11,573
2018	$12,934	$11,226
2017	$13,649	$11,227
2016	$12,201	$10,567
2015	$9,755	$10,163
2014	$10,228	$10,049
2012	$10,869	$10,148
2011	$9,798	$9,902
2010	$9,658	$10,163
2009	$9,277	$11,056
2008	$9,083	$10,333
2007	$9,268	$10,659
2006	$9,078	$10,690
2005	$9,102	$10,750
2004	$8,765	$9,398
2003	$8,513	$8,918
2002	$8,543	$8,879
2001	$8,046	$8,765
2000	$8,636	$8,189
1999	$7,767	$7,935
1998	$6,483	$7,177
1997	$5,910	$7,005
1995	$6,524	$6,269
1992	$4,465	$4,863
1990	$4,034	$4,382

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Best Rochester Community School Corp School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: n/an/a

Columbia Elementary School

1502 Elm St
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 223-2501

Gr: PK-1 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,593 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in IN)
: Bottom 50%
: 30% (Btm 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education