Rochester Community Middle School
Tel:
(574) 223-2280
- Rochester Community Middle School serves 407 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Rochester Community Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Top Placements
Rochester Community Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Rochester Community Middle School's student population of 407 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 407 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Rochester Community Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rochester Community Middle School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1311 out of 1762 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 12% |
| White | 91% | 69% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rochester Community School Corp School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rochester Community Middle School is Rochester Community High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Caston Junior Senior High School (10.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Columbia Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rochester Rochester Community High School Grades: 9-12 | 536 students
0.1 miles
1 Zebra Ln
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 223-2176 0.1 9-12 536 - Rochester Columbia Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 416 students
0.7 miles
1502 Elm St
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 223-2501 0.7 PK-2 416 - Rochester George M Riddle Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 431 students
1.1 miles
302 Barkman St
Rochester, IN 46975
(574) 223-2880 1.1 3-5 431 - Akron Akron Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 386 students
10.3 miles
202 E Rural St
Akron, IN 46910
(574) 598-2367 10.3 K-5 386 - Fulton Caston Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 346 students
10.3 miles
9815 Sr 25 S
Fulton, IN 46931
(574) 857-3025 10.3 K-6 346
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