ROCKVILLE ELEMENTARY

ROCKVILLE ELEMENTARY is a tiny elementary campus in ROCKVILLE, Minnesota, run under ROCORI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school works with 129 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 344 students per school, that is 63% leaner than typical.

ROCORI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 2,406 students. ROCKVILLE ELEMENTARY is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, ROCKVILLE ELEMENTARY reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). Beyond that, the school shows 13% Hispanic. Compared to Stearns County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.6:1. The state averages about 13.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 24% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Stearns County's rate of about 44%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, ROCKVILLE ELEMENTARY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 48.5%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Stearns County put the typical household earns roughly $77,066 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Stearns County's 74 public schools (combined enrollment of about 24,160 students), ROCKVILLE ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Grafton School, around 3.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ROCKVILLE ELEMENTARY ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 37.3%.

ROCKVILLE ELEMENTARY operates from a town-based location.

Looking at the recent track record. ROCKVILLE ELEMENTARY's enrollment has ticked up 3% since 2018, when it stood at 125 (now 129). Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 7% to 13%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.5:1 in 2018 to 13.6:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.