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Rochester Community High School
High School · Rochester Community School Corp
1 Zebra Ln Box 108, Rochester, IN 46975
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
4.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
201
Student-Teacher
4.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#1,148 of 1,823
In Rochester
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
Rochester Community School Corp
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Rochester Community High School
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About Rochester Community High School
Rochester Community High School is a public high school in Rochester, IN, part of Rochester Community School Corp. Rochester Community High School serves approximately 201 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 4.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Rochester Community High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,148 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Rochester Community High School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 4.7:1 students to teachers, Rochester Community High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
85% of students at Rochester Community High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Rochester Community High School — Students at Rochester Community High School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.
How Rochester Community High School Compares
See how Rochester Community High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1 Zebra Ln Box 108, Rochester, IN 46975
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rochester Community High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CULVER ACADEMIES (rated 8.5/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Culver), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tippecanoe Valley High School (rated 7.2/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Akron), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Caston Jr-Sr High School (rated 6.5/10, 10.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rochester, see our Rochester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rochester Community Middle School Rochester | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Columbia Elementary School Rochester | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| George M Riddle Elementary School Rochester | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| SUNNY RIDGE SCHOOL Rochester | 7.0 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Tippecanoe | 10.2 mi | — |
| Caston Elementary School Rochester | 10.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Caston Jr-Sr High School Rochester | 10.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Argos Community Elementary Argos | 12.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Argos Comm Jr-Sr High School Argos | 12.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Tippecanoe Valley Middle School Akron | 10.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Tippecanoe Valley High School Akron | 10.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Akron Elementary School Akron | 10.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Mentone Elementary School Mentone | 12.9 mi | 8.2 |
| North Miami Middle/High School Denver | 13.9 mi | 4.3 |
| North Miami Elementary School Denver | 14.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CULVER ACADEMIES Culver | 14.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Culver Elementary School Culver | 15.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Culver Community Middle/High Sch Culver | 15.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Triton Elementary School Bourbon | 17.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Triton Jr-Sr High School Bourbon | 17.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46975 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,009
Median Home Value
$151,100
Median Rent
$848/mo
Population
13,985
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
77.6%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
44.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crothersville Jr-Sr High School Crothersville, IN | 5.8 |
| Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School Lacrosse, IN | 5.8 |
| Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Pendleton, IN | 5.7 |
| Excel Center - Richmond Indianapolis, IN | 5.4 |
| Shoals Community High School Shoals, IN | 5.4 |
| Rise Up Academy at Eggleston South Bend, IN | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rochester Community High School
What grades does Rochester Community High School serve?
Rochester Community High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Rochester Community High School?
Rochester Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 201 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rochester Community High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rochester Community High School is 4.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rochester Community High School rank in IN?
Rochester Community High School ranks #1,148 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Rochester Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rochester Community High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rochester Community High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rochester Community High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rochester Community High School a charter school?
No, Rochester Community High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rochester Community High School a Title I school?
No, Rochester Community High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rochester Community High School?
79.6% of students at Rochester Community High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 201
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Fulton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 85.1%
- Phone
- (574) 223-2176
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Rochester Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,208
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,675
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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