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Rocori Senior High

High School · ROCORI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

534 5TH AVE N, Cold Spring, MN 56320

Enrollment

861

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

5.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#1,578 of 1,992

In Cold Spring

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

ROCORI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

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Rocori Senior High

5.0/10

High School in Cold Spring · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Rocori Senior High

Rocori Senior High is a public high school in Cold Spring, MN, part of ROCORI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Rocori Senior High serves approximately 861 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Rocori Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,578 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Rocori Senior High show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 5.0
  • MN avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Rocori Senior High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency35% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-21.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College Readiness6.3Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation0.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,341
Chronic Absenteeism19.7%

Rocori Senior High — Students at Rocori Senior High score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
42%

* 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: 4.5/10.

How Rocori Senior High Compares

See how Rocori Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
21th percentile in MN
Academic
4.0/10
Below Average
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
4.9/10
Below Average
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Sports
24
11 boys' · 13 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
0.8% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics24sports offered
11 boys'·13 girls'·35 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

534 5TH AVE N, Cold Spring, MN 56320

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rocori Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST JOHN'S PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Collegeville), which scores notably higher. Another option is KIMBALL SECONDARY (rated 7.2/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Kimball), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EDEN VALLEY SECONDARY (rated 6.6/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Eden Valley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cold Spring, see our Cold Spring schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ROCORI MIDDLE Cold Spring 0.0 mi 7.0
ROCORI ALC Cold Spring 0.0 mi
Rocori Online Learning Site Cold Spring 0.0 mi 4.9
COLD SPRING ELEMENTARY Cold Spring 0.2 mi 6.6
ST BONIFACE SCHOOL Cold Spring 0.6 mi 5.9
Grafton School Cold Spring 0.9 mi
ROCKVILLE ELEMENTARY Rockville 4.1 mi 5.2
RICHMOND ELEMENTARY Richmond 4.4 mi 9.6
STS. PETER & PAUL SCHOOL Richmond 4.4 mi 5.1
ST JOHN'S PREPARATORY SCHOOL Collegeville 8.2 mi 7.7
KENNEDY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Saint Joseph 8.1 mi 5.6
WATKINS ELEMENTARY Eden Valley 10.4 mi 7.9
AVON ELEMENTARY Albany 10.4 mi 7.4
EDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY Eden Valley 10.7 mi 7.6
EDEN VALLEY SECONDARY Eden Valley 11.1 mi 6.6
ST WENDELIN SCHOOL Saint Augusta 8.9 mi 5.4
KIMBALL SECONDARY Kimball 12.0 mi 7.2
KIMBALL ELEMENTARY Kimball 12.3 mi 7.1
HOLY INNOCENTS SCHOOL Waite Park 10.5 mi
ALBANY ELEMENTARY Albany 13.1 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 56320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,346

Median Home Value

$312,000

Median Rent

$1,283/mo

Population

8,553

College Educated

31.9%

Homeownership

82.1%

Avg Commute

23.7 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

43.5

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Hiawatha Collegiate High School Minneapolis, MN 4.9
DELASALLE HIGH SCHOOL Minneapolis, MN 5.2
North Branch Area High School North Branch, MN 5.2
Red Wing Senior High Red Wing, MN 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rocori Senior High

What grades does Rocori Senior High serve?

Rocori Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Rocori Senior High?

Rocori Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 861 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rocori Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Rocori Senior High is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rocori Senior High rank in MN?

Rocori Senior High ranks #1,578 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Rocori Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Rocori Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Rocori Senior High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Rocori Senior High has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Rocori Senior High a charter school?

No, Rocori Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rocori Senior High a Title I school?

No, Rocori Senior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rocori Senior High?

23.1% of students at Rocori Senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
861
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Stearns County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.7%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

ROCORI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,414
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,341
District Rank
#5 of 6

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