Rocori Public School District

534 N 5th Ave
Cold Spring, MN 56320-1409
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Rocori Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 644 students in Rocori Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle Schools in Rocori Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
7 Schools
979 Schools
# Students
2,374 Students
278,012 Students
# Teachers
144 Teachers
16,641 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Rocori Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#86 out of 516 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Rocori Public   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
51%
45%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rocori Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
57%
53%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rocori Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Rocori Public   School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.58
# American Indian Students
3 Students
5,811 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
12 Students
19,477 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
281 Students
29,245 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
10%
# Black Students
24 Students
32,997 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
2,003 Students
174,439 Students
% White Students
84%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
275 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
51 Students
15,838 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
33
1,132
# Students in K Grade:
152
2,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
140
3,151
# Students in 2nd Grade:
145
3,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
137
3,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
134
3,677
# Students in 5th Grade:
131
11,199
# Students in 6th Grade:
171
52,302
# Students in 7th Grade:
211
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
208
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
225
15,931
# Students in 10th Grade:
248
15,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
230
15,155
# Students in 12th Grade:
209
17,722
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,531 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,054 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of Rocori Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$33 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of Rocori Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,531
$17,887
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Rocori Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,054
$18,614
This chart display average spending per public school student in Rocori Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Rocori Public School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rocori Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
534 N 5th Ave
Cold Spring, MN 56320
(320) 685-8683
Grades: 6-8
| 583 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rocori Alc
Alternative School
534 N 5th Ave
Cold Spring, MN 56320
(320) 685-4910
Grades: 6-12
| 23 students
Rank: n/an/a
534 5th Ave N
Cold Spring, MN 56320
(320) 685-4968
Grades: 6-12
| 38 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,374 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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