For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,091 students in Rochester School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Rochester School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,554 Schools
# Students
2,091 Students
1,081,849 Students
# Teachers
135 Teachers
63,220 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Rochester School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#110 out of 306 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)53%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)57%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)80-84%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.68
# American Indian Students
60 Students
13,580 Students
% American Indian Students
3%
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
92,008 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
541 Students
273,267 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
25%
# Black Students
9 Students
50,542 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
1,298 Students
539,033 Students
% White Students
62%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
14,335 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
164 Students
95,978 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
19,133
# Students in K Grade:
160
78,032
# Students in 1st Grade:
167
74,636
# Students in 2nd Grade:
132
78,568
# Students in 3rd Grade:
197
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
138
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
177
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
152
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
161
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
149
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
165
87,205
# Students in 10th Grade:
164
84,558
# Students in 11th Grade:
158
82,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
153
90,835
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,388 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,026 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,388
$19,148
Spending / Student
$16,026
$19,607
Best Rochester School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rochester Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9937 Highway 12 Sw
Rochester, WA 98579
(360) 273-5958
Rochester, WA 98579
(360) 273-5958
Grades: 6-8
| 458 students
Rank: #22.
Grand Mound Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7710 James Rd Sw
Rochester, WA 98579
(360) 273-5512
Rochester, WA 98579
(360) 273-5512
Grades: 3-5
| 512 students
Rank: #33.
Rochester High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
19800 Carper Rd Sw
Rochester, WA 98579
(360) 273-5534
Rochester, WA 98579
(360) 273-5534
Grades: 9-12
| 615 students
Rank: n/an/a
H.e.a.r.t. High School
Alternative School
10140 Highway 12 Sw
Rochester, WA 98579
(360) 273-5534
Rochester, WA 98579
(360) 273-5534
Grades: 9-12
| 25 students
Rank: n/an/a
7440 James Rd
Rochester, WA 98579
(360) 273-5161
Rochester, WA 98579
(360) 273-5161
Grades: PK-2
| 477 students
Rank: n/an/a
10140 Highway 12 Sw #7 & 8
Rochester, WA 98579
(360) 273-5536
Rochester, WA 98579
(360) 273-5536
Grades: 6-8
| 4 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Rochester School District?
Rochester School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,091 students.
What is the rank of Rochester School District?
Rochester School District is ranked #125 out of 300 school districts in Washington (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2018-2019 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Rochester School District?
62% of Rochester School District students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rochester School District?
Rochester School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Rochester School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,026 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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