Top Rankings
Rochester Community School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 8,509 students in Rochester Community School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Rochester Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
22 Schools
1,361 Schools
# Students
14,777 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
789 Teachers
32,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Rochester Community School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#31 out of 855 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
48%
Graduation Rate
96%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.59
# American Indian Students
33 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2,296 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
16%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,022 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
8%
# Black Students
501 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
3%
23%
# White Students
10,317 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
70%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
589 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,203
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
969
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,068
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,031
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,080
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,159
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,102
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,141
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,143
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,208
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,175
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,208
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,247
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
43
2,169
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,734 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,058 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$218 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$223 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,734
$18,267
Spending / Student
$15,058
$17,461
Best Rochester Community School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rochester Adams High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3200 West Tienken Rd
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-5200
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-5200
Grades: 7-12
| 1,522 students
Rank: #22.
Stoney Creek High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6755 Sheldon Rd
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-5700
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-5700
Grades: 7-12
| 1,496 students
Rank: #33.
Van Hoosen Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1339 North Adams Rd
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-4900
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-4900
Grades: 6-12
| 842 students
Rank: #44.
Rochester High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
180 South Livernois Rd
Rochester, MI 48307
(248) 726-5400
Rochester, MI 48307
(248) 726-5400
Grades: 7-12
| 1,712 students
Rank: #55.
West Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
500 Old Perch Rd
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 726-5000
Rochester, MI 48309
(248) 726-5000
Grades: 6-12
| 786 students
Rank: #66.
Reuther Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1430 East Auburn Rd
Rochester, MI 48307
(248) 726-4700
Rochester, MI 48307
(248) 726-4700
Grades: 6-12
| 635 students
Rank: #77.
Hart Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6500 Sheldon Rd
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-4500
Rochester, MI 48306
(248) 726-4500
Grades: 6-12
| 1,047 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rochester Community Schools Virtual Campus
Magnet School
1440 John R Rd
Rochester, MI 48307
(248) 726-5916
Rochester, MI 48307
(248) 726-5916
Grades: K-12
| 469 students
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