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Olmsted County

Minnesota · Public K-12

68 public schools serving approximately 24,659 students, in a county of 164,498 residents.

Schools
68
10 districts
Enrollment
24,659
NCES CCD
Median income
$95,406
Above Minnesota avg
Free/reduced lunch
37.3%
Below Minnesota avg
Elementary
27
schools
Middle
9
schools
High
23
schools
Combined / other
9
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
ROCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
17,492 students · 10 districts in Olmsted County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Olmsted County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
77%
Hispanic
6%
Black
8%
Asian
6%
Two or more
7%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
62%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
14%
Asian
7%
Two or more
7%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
49.4%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
4.7%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.6%
civilian labor
Median age
38
23.9% under 18

All schools (68)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Mayo Senior HighRochesterHigh08-121,862·
CENTURY SENIOR HIGHRochesterHigh08-121,698·
JOHN MARSHALL SENIOR HIGHRochesterHigh08-121,573·
Dakota Middle SchoolRochesterMiddle06-08967·
WILLOW CREEK MIDDLERochesterMiddle06-08890·
KELLOGG MIDDLERochesterMiddle06-08856·
JOHN ADAMS MIDDLERochesterMiddle06-08731·
Gibbs ElementaryRochesterElementaryPK-05730·
BYRON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLByronHigh09-12664·
STEWARTVILLE SENIOR HIGHStewartvilleHigh09-12643·
BAMBER VALLEY ELEMENTARYRochesterElementaryPK-05633·
PINE ISLAND ELEMENTARYPine IslandElementaryPK-04602·
GAGE ELEMENTARYRochesterElementaryPK-05581·
FRANKLIN ELEMENTARYRochesterElementaryPK-05562·
Byron Intermediate SchoolByronElementary03-05553·
BYRON MIDDLE SCHOOLByronMiddle06-08543·
Byron Primary SchoolByronElementaryPK-02526·
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARYRochesterElementaryPK-05525·
BISHOP ELEMENTARYRochesterElementaryPK-05512·
DOVER-EYOTA ELEMENTARYEyotaElementaryPK-05492·
Bear Cave Intermediate SchoolStewartvilleElementary03-05482·
Lincoln K-8 District-Wide SchoolRochesterElementaryKG-08469·
Overland Elementary SchoolRochesterElementaryPK-05468·
SUNSET TERRACE ELEMENTARYRochesterElementaryPK-05467·
STEWARTVILLE MIDDLEStewartvilleMiddle06-08463·
CHATFIELD SECONDARYChatfieldHigh07-12457·
BONNER ELEMENTARYStewartvilleElementaryKG-02438·
RIVERSIDE CENTRAL ELEMENTARYRochesterElementaryPK-05417·
ROCHESTER MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMYRochesterElementaryKG-08414·
Rochester Alternative Learning CntrRochesterHigh06-12381·
Longfellow 45-15 Districtwide ElemRochesterElementaryPK-05340·
DOVER-EYOTA HIGH SCHOOLEyotaHigh09-12337·
Washington District-Wide ElementaryRochesterElementaryKG-05332·
ELTON HILLS ELEMENTARYRochesterElementaryPK-05316·
FOLWELL ELEMENTARYRochesterElementaryPK-05315·
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARYRochesterElementaryPK-05308·
DOVER-EYOTA MIDDLE SCHOOLEyotaMiddle06-08269·
HOOVER ELEMENTARYRochesterElementary03-05226·
CHURCHILL ELEMENTARYRochesterElementaryPK-02224·
Montessori at Franklin ElementaryRochesterElementaryKG-05181·
Hoover Early Learning SchoolRochesterPrekindergartenPK-PK171·
RPS Online High SchoolRochesterHigh09-12152·
EARLY CHILDHOOD INTERVENTIONRochesterPrekindergartenPK-PK135·
ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMYRochesterHigh09-12116·
Rochester Beacon AcademyRochesterHigh06-1285·
Mighty Oaks Early Learning SchoolRochesterPrekindergartenPK-PK75·
RPS Online Middle SchoolRochesterMiddle06-0873·
Rochester Phoenix AcademyRochesterOtherKG-1267·
Rochester Academy-Idp Living(RAIL)RochesterHigh11-1262·
RPS Online Elementary SchoolRochesterElementaryKG-0560·
Rosa Parks Charter High SchoolRochesterHigh09-1251·
ECSE CommunityRochesterPrekindergartenPK-PK36·
PrairieCareRochesterOtherKG-1235·
Central Education CenterStewartvillePrekindergartenPK-PK29·
Middle School Right FitRochesterMiddle06-0826·
LEAP Launching Emerging Adults PrgRochesterHigh09-1211·
Project Search Mayo ClinicRochesterHigh12-128·
Rochester ALC Recovery ProgramRochesterHigh09-125·
Care & Treatment at ESCRochesterHigh05-124·
Southeast Regional Crisis CenterRochesterHigh05-124·
CARE & TREATMENT HOSPITAL/HOMEBOUNDRochesterOtherKG-123·
FOCUS ALPChatfieldHigh09-123·
Early Childhood AssessmentRochesterPrekindergartenPK-PK1·
ALC SUMMER CREDIT RECOVERYRochesterHigh06-120·
CREDIT RECOVERYRochesterHigh09-120·
EARLY CHILDHOOD YEAR ROUNDRochesterElementaryPK-KG0·
P-TECH 535RochesterHigh09-120·
RSTEM OnlineRochesterHigh09-120·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Olmsted County?
There are 68 public K-12 schools in Olmsted County, Minnesota, with a combined enrollment of about 24,659.
How many high schools are in Olmsted County?
Olmsted County, Minnesota has 23 public high schools, along with 9 middle schools and 27 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Olmsted County?
ROCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest school district in Olmsted County, serving approximately 17,492 students. The county contains 10 school districts overall.
How many people live in Olmsted County?
Olmsted County has roughly 164,498 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Olmsted County?
Median household income in Olmsted County is $95,406, above the Minnesota average of $77,501. About 4.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Olmsted County?
Approximately 49.4% of adults 25 and older in Olmsted County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Olmsted County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 37.3% of students in Olmsted County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Minnesota county average of 45.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Olmsted County schools?
Across Olmsted County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 26.0 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Olmsted County?
Olmsted County residents are approximately 77% White, 6% Hispanic, 8% Black, 6% Asian, 7% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Olmsted County is owner-occupied?
Olmsted County has about 71,151 housing units, of which roughly 70.6% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data