Mayo High School

Located at 1420 11TH AVE SE, in ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Mayo High School is a substantial high school that teaches 1,787 students (grades 9 through 12), part of Rochester Public School District. That puts it 382% above the typical public school in Minnesota, which averages around 371 students.

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

In terms of who attends, Mayo High School shows that White students make up the majority at 59%. Beyond that, the school reports 17% Hispanic, 10% Black, 8% multiracial, 6% Asian. By comparison, Olmsted County as a whole is about 77% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, About 28% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Mayo High School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 55.4%.

In the area at large, census data for Olmsted County shows median household earnings sit near $95,406, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Olmsted County's 72 public schools (combined enrollment of about 24,627 students), Mayo High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Lincoln K-8 School, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Five-year trend. Mayo High School's enrollment has rose 6% since 2018, when it stood at 1,689 (now 1,787). White enrollment moved from 66% to 59% across the same window.

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