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Rochester Community School Corporation
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Rochester, Rochester, Union and Richland.
Students
1,593
Schools
4
Spent per student
$18,192
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Debt
$33.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Rochester Community School Corporation
- School Grade B: better than 59% of Indiana districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 33% more per student than the IN average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 9% since 2020
- Debt of $33.7M, about $21,171 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Henry.
K–5Akron Elementary SchoolTippecanoe Valley School Corporation
6–8Tippecanoe Valley Middle SchoolTippecanoe Valley School Corporation
9–12Tippecanoe Valley High SchoolTippecanoe Valley School Corporation
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency31%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,192 per student · 33% above IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 38%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 33%State 56%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,751’20
1,692’21
1,613’22
1,208’23
1,593’24
Down 9% since 2020.
Students
White 87%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 4%Black <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.