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Best Schools in Rochester, IN
Rochester, IN has 17 public schools (6 high, 2 middle, 9 elementary) serving 6,543 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Rochester exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Rochester, IN
The top high schools in Rochester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Caston Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caston School Corporation • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 444 Students
2. Culver Community Middle/high Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Culver Community Schools Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 425 Students
3. Argos Comm Jr-sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Argos Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 331 Students
4. Rochester Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rochester Community School Corp • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 610 Students
5. Tippecanoe Valley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tippecanoe Valley School Corp • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 545 Students
6. North Miami Middle/high School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Miami Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 400 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rochester, IN
The top middle schools in Rochester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rochester Community Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rochester Community School Corp • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 317 Students
2. Tippecanoe Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tippecanoe Valley School Corp • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 409 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rochester, IN
The top elementary schools in Rochester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Culver Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Culver Community Schools Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 415 Students
2. Mentone Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tippecanoe Valley School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 440 Students
3. North Miami Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Miami Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 369 Students
4. George M Riddle Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rochester Community School Corp • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 364 Students
5. Akron Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tippecanoe Valley School Corp • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 385 Students
6. Caston Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Caston School Corporation • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 391 Students
7. Argos Community Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Argos Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 358 Students
8. Columbia Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rochester Community School Corp • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 322 Students
9. Sunny Ridge School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sunny Ridge School • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 18 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rochester, IN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rochester, IN has a total population of 11,272 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rochester, IN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Rochester, IN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.96 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rochester, IN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rochester, IN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Rochester, IN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Rochester, IN
How many schools are in Rochester, IN?
Rochester, IN has 17 public schools: 6 high schools, 2 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 6,543 students in total.
How do schools in Rochester perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Rochester score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Rochester exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Rochester?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Rochester
5 of 6 schools in Rochester carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 3
All 6 public schools we grade in Rochester. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (3)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.