Rochester Cusd 3a School District
School District · Rochester, Illinois
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,490
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Avg Rating
5.6
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,490
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Evaluating Rochester Cusd 3a?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Rochester Cusd 3a as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Rochester Elem Ec-1 Sch
Rochester · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Rochester High School
Rochester · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Rochester Elem 2-3
Rochester · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Illinois rank
#433 of 637
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Illinois avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,490
$2,200 vs Illinois median
District size
2,047 students
Larger than Illinois median
The short answer
Rochester Cusd 3a ranks #433 of 637 Illinois districts by overall school rating. Rochester Cusd 3a's schools with real test data average 5.6/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Rochester Elem Ec-1 Sch (8.9/10), Rochester High School (5.6/10), and Rochester Elem 2-3 (4.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Rochester Cusd 3a
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rochester Elem Ec-1 Sch | 8.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Rochester High School | 5.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Rochester Elem 2-3 | 4.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Rochester Intermediate School | 4.4 / 10 |
| 5 | Rochester JR High School | 4.3 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Rochester Cusd 3a
Rochester Cusd 3a is a Rochester, Illinois school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 2,047 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. The district invests $14,490 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.6/10, Rochester Cusd 3a demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Rochester Elem Ec-1 Sch, which has a composite score of 8.9/10.
In standardized testing, Rochester Cusd 3a students show an average math proficiency of 56.3% and ELA proficiency of 52.9%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Rochester Cusd 3a, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Rochester Cusd 3a with test data.
Schools in Rochester Cusd 3a
5 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Illinois
- City
- Rochester
- Total Enrollment
- 2,047
- Teachers (FTE)
- 130
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.0%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Rochester Cusd 3a?
Rochester Cusd 3a has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Rochester Cusd 3a?
The average composite rating for Rochester Cusd 3a is 5.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Rochester Cusd 3a?
Rochester Cusd 3a spends $14,490 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Rochester Cusd 3a?
The average student-teacher ratio in Rochester Cusd 3a is 15.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Rochester Cusd 3a?
Rochester Elem Ec-1 Sch is the highest-rated school in Rochester Cusd 3a with a composite score of 8.9/10.
What are the test scores in Rochester Cusd 3a?
Across schools in Rochester Cusd 3a with test data, the average math proficiency is 56.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 52.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Rochester Cusd 3a compare to other districts in Illinois?
Rochester Cusd 3a has an average school rating of 5.6/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 56.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 52.9%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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