Best Rochester Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 222 students in Rochester, PA.
The top-ranked public high school in Rochester, PA is Rochester High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rochester, PA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Rochester have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Rochester, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rochester High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Rochester, PA (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rochester High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
540 Reno Street
Rochester, PA 15074
(724) 775-7500
Gr: 9-12 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
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Rochester, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
540 Reno Street
Rochester, PA 15074
(724) 775-7500
Gr: 6-8 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Rochester, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Rochester, PA include Rochester High School.
How many public high schools are located in Rochester?
1 public high schools are located in Rochester.
What is the racial composition of students in Rochester?
Rochester public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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