Rochester Phoenix Academy

Set in ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Rochester Phoenix Academy is an average-sized combined-grade school, operated by Rochester Public School District. It hosts 66 students across grades K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 50 students per school, that is 32% above typical.

Within Rochester Public School District, which oversees 44 schools and 17,171 students, Rochester Phoenix Academy is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Rochester Phoenix Academy logs that the largest single group is Black at 36%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 35% White, 18% multiracial, 8% Hispanic. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 8%.

Looking at school resources, Roughly 73% of students at Rochester Phoenix Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Olmsted County (around 35%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Olmsted County) reports that median household earnings sit near $95,406, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Rochester Phoenix Academy is one of 72 public schools in Olmsted County (combined enrollment of about 24,627 students).

Nearest neighbor: Care & Treatment at ESC, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Rochester Phoenix Academy operates from an inner-city location.

Looking at the recent track record. Rochester Phoenix Academy's enrollment has climbed 8% since 2018, when it stood at 61 (now 66). The White share of enrollment decreased from 48% to 35% over that span.

Inside the community feed, members of the Rochester Phoenix Academy community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.