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#962 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 48% in state
Rochester Phoenix Academy
School · Rochester Public School District · Rochester, MN
A school in Rochester, MN serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
334 16TH STREET SE, Rochester, MN 55904
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 49.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Rochester Phoenix Academy score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 15 points since 2019, reaching 25% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Rochester Phoenix Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 74Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,527/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rochester), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$76,434
Median home value
$237,200
Median rent
$1,253/mo
College educated
37.2%
Homeownership
65.8%
Poverty rate
10.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55904; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Care & Treatment Hospital/homeboundEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 4 | Compare → |
| Rochester Pentecostal SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–10 | 2.7 mi | 8 | Compare → |
| Victory Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–11 | 2.7 mi | 14 | Compare → |
| Schaeffer AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.6 | K–12 | 4.2 mi | 277 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Rochester Public School District
- Schools in district
- 49
- Rank in district
- #10 of 34
- District spending per student
- $14,804NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Rochester Phoenix Academy is listed in ROCHESTER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Rochester Phoenix Academy
Rochester Phoenix Academy is a public school in Rochester, MN, part of Rochester Public School District, serving approximately 81 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 4.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #962 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rochester Phoenix Academy
What grades does Rochester Phoenix Academy serve?
Rochester Phoenix Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Rochester Phoenix Academy?
Rochester Phoenix Academy has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rochester Phoenix Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Rochester Phoenix Academy is 4.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rochester Phoenix Academy rank in MN?
Rochester Phoenix Academy ranks #962 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Rochester Phoenix Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Rochester Phoenix Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Phoenix Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rochester Phoenix Academy has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Rochester Phoenix Academy a charter school?
No, Rochester Phoenix Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rochester Phoenix Academy a Title I school?
No, Rochester Phoenix Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rochester Phoenix Academy?
80.2% of students at Rochester Phoenix Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 81
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Olmsted County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.3%
- Phone
- (507) 328-4541
- 4-Year Graduation
- 49.5%
- Area population (ZIP 55904)
- 29,682
- Area average commute
- 16.8 min
- Area median age
- 35.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55904; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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