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Best Schools in Rochester, MA
Rochester, MA has 4 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 2,104 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 60%, so schools in Rochester underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Rochester, MA
The top high schools in Rochester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Old Rochester Regional High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Old Rochester • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 627 Students
2. Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 561 Students
Best Middle Schools in Rochester, MA
The top middle schools in Rochester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Old Rochester Regional Jr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Old Rochester • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 424 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Rochester, MA
The top elementary schools in Rochester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rochester Memorial
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rochester • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 492 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Rochester, MA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Rochester, MA has a total population of 4,587 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Rochester, MA
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, MA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.73 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.20 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Rochester, MA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Rochester, MA.
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, MA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Rochester, MA
How many schools are in Rochester, MA?
Rochester, MA has 4 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 2,104 students in total.
How do schools in Rochester perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Rochester score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 60%, so on average schools in Rochester underperform 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: 43%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Rochester
2 of 2 schools in Rochester carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Rochester. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.