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Rochester School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Hampshire for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 258 students in Rochester School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New Hampshire.
Public Preschool in Rochester School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the New Hampshire public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Hampshire public preschool average of 16% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NH)
# Schools
11 Schools
133 Schools
# Students
3,924 Students
37,390 Students
# Teachers
326 Teachers
3,294 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Rochester School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 school districts in New Hampshire (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#159 out of 187 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
52%
Graduation Rate
84%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.28
# American Indian Students
8 Students
58 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
70 Students
1,011 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
142 Students
2,406 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
6%
# Black Students
43 Students
668 Students
% Black Students
1%
2%
# White Students
3,432 Students
31,577 Students
% White Students
87%
85%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
29 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
227 Students
1,641 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
41
3,846
# Students in K Grade:
232
6,227
# Students in 1st Grade:
269
5,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
274
5,865
# Students in 3rd Grade:
287
5,329
# Students in 4th Grade:
277
4,772
# Students in 5th Grade:
274
3,021
# Students in 6th Grade:
267
976
# Students in 7th Grade:
328
732
# Students in 8th Grade:
279
746
# Students in 9th Grade:
398
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
371
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
343
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
284
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,241 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,499. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,190 is less than the state median of $20,738. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$3,646 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$3,517 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,241
$21,499
Spending / Student
$19,190
$20,738
Best Rochester School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Rochester School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
773 Portland St.
Rochester, NH 03868
(603) 332-2146
Rochester, NH 03868
(603) 332-2146
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students
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