ECSE Community

ECSE Community, a very small elementary school in ROCHESTER, Minnesota, one of the schools within Rochester Public School District, caters to 40 students, covering grade pre-K. Enrollment runs roughly 88% leaner than the state mean of about 344.

Rochester Public School District comprises 44 schools with combined enrollment of 17,171 students; ECSE Community is among them.

On demographics, ECSE Community records that the most-represented group is White (48%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 15% Black, 10% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 77% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, An estimated 73% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Olmsted County (around 35%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Olmsted County put median household earnings sit near $95,406, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Olmsted County runs 72 public schools (combined enrollment of about 24,627 students), of which ECSE Community is one.

The closest other public school is Hoover Elementary School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ECSE Community has edged down 17%, going from 48 students in 2018 to 40 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share decreased from 31% to 25%.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.