MinnesotaOlmsted CountyRochester

Best Schools in Rochester, Minnesota

Compare 47 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

47
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
17,838
Total Students
Across Rochester
14:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
47 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score50%
ELA Assessment Score55%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)0 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,787 students at Mayo High School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 15:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Folwell Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
603 15Th Ave Sw, Rochester, MN 55902
7.5
Rating
Students
352
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
77%
Math Proficiency
72%
Jefferson Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1201 10Th Ave Ne, Rochester, MN 55906
6.7
Rating
Students
464
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
68%
Math Proficiency
66%
Century High School
publichighGrade 9-12
2525 Viola Rd Ne, Rochester, MN 55906
6.6
Rating
Students
1,608
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
74%
Math Proficiency
57%
Lincoln K-8 School
publicmiddleK-8
1122 8Th Ave Se, Rochester, MN 55904
6.5
Rating
Students
506
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
64%
Math Proficiency
66%
Longfellow Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2435 20Th St Se, Rochester, MN 55904
6.5
Rating
Students
265
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
67%
Gibbs Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
5525 56Th St Nw, Rochester, MN 55901
6.3
Rating
Students
675
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
65%
Math Proficiency
60%
Washington Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
1200 11Th Ave Nw, Rochester, MN 55901
6.2
Rating
Students
334
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
62%
Bamber Valley Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2001 Bamber Valley Rd Sw, Rochester, MN 55902
5.5
Rating
Students
599
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
58%
Bishop Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
406 36Th Ave Nw, Rochester, MN 55901
5.3
Rating
Students
545
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
54%
Math Proficiency
51%
Mayo High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1420 11Th Ave Se, Rochester, MN 55904
5.3
Rating
Students
1,787
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
44%
Rochester Phoenix Academy
publichighK-12
334 16Th Street Se, Rochester, MN 55904
5
Rating
Students
66
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
50%
Math Proficiency
50%
Mnsync Online Elementary
publicmiddleK-6
1200 Broadway Ave S, Rochester, MN 55904
5
Rating
Students
68
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
54.5%
Math Proficiency
44.5%
Hoover Elementary School
publicelementaryGrade 3-5
369 Elton Hills Dr Nw, Rochester, MN 55901
4.9
Rating
Students
228
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
51%
Math Proficiency
47%
Pinewood Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2435 20Th St Se, Rochester, MN 55904
4.7
Rating
Students
380
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
42%
Sunset Terrace Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1707 19Th Ave Nw, Rochester, MN 55901
4.6
Rating
Students
437
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
46%
Math Proficiency
45%
Kellogg Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
503 17Th St Ne, Rochester, MN 55906
4.2
Rating
Students
769
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
47%
Math Proficiency
36%
Elton Hills Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1421 Elton Hills Dr Nw, Rochester, MN 55901
4
Rating
Students
308
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
37%
John Marshall High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1510 14Th St Nw, Rochester, MN 55901
3.9
Rating
Students
1,549
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
48%
Math Proficiency
30%
Franklin Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1801 9Th Ave Se, Rochester, MN 55904
3.8
Rating
Students
600
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
35%
Math Proficiency
40%
Rochester Math & Science Elementary
charter schoolmiddleK-6
415 16Th St Sw, Rochester, MN 55902
3
Rating
Students
322
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
31%
Math Proficiency
29%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota is home to 47 schools serving over 17,838 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Rochester, Minnesota?

There are 47 schools in Rochester, serving 17,838 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Rochester?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Rochester include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Rochester?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Rochester is 14:1.