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2 schools in Rothsay

Minnesota · Public K-12

Rothsay's public-school count of 2 reflects a system enrolling about 334 students inside Minnesota, broken out as 1 elementary and 1 high.

7-year change in Rothsay

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
334
+27 (+9%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
93%
was 95%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
ROTHSAY ELEMENTARYElementaryPK-06194
ROTHSAY SECONDARYHigh07-12140

About Rothsay

Rothsay is a sparse Minnesota city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 334 students total.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 167, lower than the state mean of about 357.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment rose 9%: 307 students in SY 2017-18 versus 334 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Rothsay discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Rothsay, Minnesota?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Rothsay, with a combined enrollment of about 334.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Rothsay?
Rothsay has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Rothsay?
ROTHSAY ELEMENTARY is the largest public school in Rothsay by enrollment, with approximately 194 students.
What school districts serve Rothsay?
Rothsay public schools are operated by ROTHSAY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
What grade levels do public schools in Rothsay cover?
Public schools in Rothsay serve students from pre-K through grade 12.