Rochester Intermediate School
Tel:
(217)498-6215
- Rochester Intermediate School serves 498 students in grades 4-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 41% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 28% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Rochester Intermediate School's student population of 498 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-6 |
| Total Students | 498 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Rochester Intermediate School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rochester Intermediate School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #1400 out of 3,544 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 26% |
| Black | 3% | 17% |
| White | 91% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.32 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 10% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rochester CUSD 3A School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rochester Intermediate School is Rochester High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Springfield Ball Charter School (4.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Rochester Elementary 2-3 (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rochester Rochester Elementary 2-3 Magnet School
Grades: 2-3 | 321 students
0.1 miles
456 Education Ave
Rochester, IL 62563
(217)498-6216 0.1 2-3 321 - Rochester Rochester Elementary Ec-1 School Magnet School
Grades: PK-1 | 284 students
0.1 miles
707 W Main St
Rochester, IL 62563
(217)498-9778 0.1 PK-1 284 - Rochester Rochester High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 774 students
0.4 miles
1 Rocket Dr
Rochester, IL 62563
(217)498-9761 0.4 9-12 774 - Springfield Hazel Dell Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 188 students
3.8 miles
850 W Lake Shore Dr
Springfield, IL 62712
(217)525-3223 3.8 K-5 188 - Springfield Sased Central-proj Ican & Pace Special Education School
Magnet School
85 students
4.1 miles
2500 Taylor Ave
Springfield, IL 62703
(217)529-8849 4.1 n/a 85
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