Enrollment
116
High
STATE 371
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY·NCES 270037004515
ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY
415 16TH ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 55902 · (507)281-2381 · Olmsted County
GRADES 09–12HIGH12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL116 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
7 FTE teachers
STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
96 students
STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 28 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 22 | 19% |
| Grade 11 | 33 | 28% |
| Grade 12 | 33 | 28% |
Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 60% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Where ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Olmsted County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 116 | #422 of 764 | #10 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.8% | #25 of 444 | #2 of 11 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment
116
+3 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 16.1:1
% Black
100%
was 99%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 116 | 6.7 | 17.4:1 | 83% (96) |
| 2022-23 | 116 | 6.4 | 18.0:1 | 88% (102) |
| 2020-21 | 124 | 8 | 15.5:1 | 98% (122) |
| 2017-18 | 113 | 7 | 16.1:1 | 96% (109) |
| 2015-16 | 92 | 7 | 13.1:1 | 91% (84) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (113 to 116); teachers down 5% (7 to 6.7).
About ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY
ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY is a very small high school in Minnesota, with an address in ROCHESTER. In all, 116 students attend the school in grades 9 through 12. It has 69% fewer students than the average for high schools in Minnesota (about 371).
ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY operates as its own local education agency.
ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY is 100% Black by enrollment. Census estimates put the Black share of Olmsted County's population at about 8%. The diversity index for ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY is 0%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its ratio of 18.0:1 is based on 6.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. High schools in Minnesota have an average ratio of 16.3:1. In all, 83% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Olmsted County averages 35%, lower than here.
Looking at the county, Olmsted County, the median household earns about $95,406 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 49%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Counting ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY, Olmsted County has 72 public schools.
Rochester Math & Science Elementary is less than a tenth of a mile from ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
Its NCES locale code is City: Mid-size: the school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY is one of the charter schools in Minnesota.
Federal enrollment counts rose from 113 (2017-18) to 116 (2023-24). Federal data show the ratio rising from 16.1:1 to 17.4:1.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY. You can also rate the school on this page.
Olmsted County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
164,498
Census ACS
Median income
$95,406
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
72
24,627 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ROCHESTER
- Mayo High SchoolHigh · 1,787 students
- Century High SchoolHigh · 1,608 students
- John Marshall High SchoolHigh · 1,549 students
- Dakota Middle SchoolMiddle · 921 students
- John Adams Middle SchoolMiddle · 867 students
- Willow Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 864 students
Nearby schools
- Rochester Math & Science Elementary0.0 mi · 322
- Rochester Math & Science Secondary0.0 mi · 230
- Middle School ALC0.5 mi · 31
- Middle School Right Fit0.5 mi · 27
- Rochester Academy-Idp Living(RAIL)0.5 mi · 83
- Care & Treatment at ESC0.6 mi · 6
Frequently asked questions
About ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMYHow large is ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY?
ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY enrolls approximately 116 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY serve?
ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY?
Approximately 18.0:1 students per teacher at ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY.
What is the student diversity at ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY?
Student demographics at ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY are roughly 100% Black.
What district is ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY in?
ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY is part of ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY.
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