Rochester Primary School serves 488 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 488 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Attendance Zone: Rochester Primary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Rochester school district, covering an area of approximately 106.7 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located 14.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rochester Primary School's student population of 488 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
488 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
The diversity score of Rochester Primary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
9%
Showing 2003–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
32%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2008–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
White
57%
47%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)51%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Rochester Primary School?
488 students attend Rochester Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Rochester Primary School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rochester Primary School?
Rochester Primary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rochester Primary School offer ?
Rochester Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rochester Primary School part of?
Rochester Primary School is part of Rochester School District.
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