Rochester Area Elementary School
540 Reno Street, Rochester, PA 15074|(724) 775-7500|Website|Award Winning
Overall Score 73.19/100
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Type
Public
Grades
K-5
Total Enrollment
336
Overview of Rochester Area Elementary School
Rochester Area Elementary School is a public school located in Rochester, PA, which is in a fringe rural setting. The student population of Rochester Area Elementary School is 336 and the school serves K-5. At Rochester Area Elementary School, 42% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 57% scored at or above that level for reading.The school’s minority student enrollment is 33%. The student-teacher ratio is 10:1, which is better than that of the district.The student population is made up of 46% female students and 54% male students. The school enrolls 99% economically disadvantaged students. There are 33 equivalent full-time teachers and 0 full-time school counselors.
At a Glance
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Math Proficiency
- 42%
- Reading Proficiency
- 57%
Rochester Area Elementary School 2024 Rankings
Rochester Area Elementary School is ranked #390 in Pennsylvania Elementary Schools. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how well they prepare their students for high school. Read more about how we rank the Best Elementary Schools.
All Rankings
Ranking Factors
How Rochester Area Elementary School placed statewide out of 1452 schools ranked in Pennsylvania.
Reading Proficiency Rank
#710 (tie)
Math Proficiency Rank
#610 (tie)
Reading Performance
Well Above Expectations
Math Performance
Well Above Expectations
Students/Teachers at Rochester Area Elementary School
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by state education agencies to the federal government
School information is provided by the government.
Enrollment by Grade
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
Enrollment by Gender
Student Diversity
33.3%
Minority Enrollment
33.3%
Minority Enrollment
66.7%
White
15.5%
Black or African American
11.6%
Two or more races
5.7%
Hispanic/Latino
0.3%
Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.
economically disadvantaged students at Rochester Area Elementary School
Full-time teachers
33
Percentage of full-time teachers who are certified
100%
Student-teacher ratio
10:1
Percentage of teachers with 3 or more years experience
94.6%
Number of full-time school counselors
0
Test Scores at Rochester Area Elementary School
At Rochester Area Elementary School, 42% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 57% scored at or above that level for reading.Compared with the district, the school did better in math and better in reading, according to this metric. In Rochester Area School District, 50% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 30% tested at or above that level for math.Rochester Area Elementary School did better in math and better in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Pennsylvania, 52% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 33% tested at or above that level for math.
School information is provided by the government.
Subject Proficiency
42%
30%
33%
57%
50%
52%
Math
Reading
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
School information is provided by the government.
Setting
Fringe Rural
Charter School
No
Magnet School
No
District
This information relates to schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one school.
School information is provided by the government.
Total Schools (all grades)
3
Total Students (all grades)
718
Elementary Schoolers Proficient in Reading (district average)
57%
Elementary Schoolers Proficient in Math (district average)
42%
School Map
Rochester Area Elementary School
540 Reno Street, Rochester, PA 15074
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Rochester Area Elementary School's high ranking earned it eligibility to display a U.S. News Best Elementary Schools award badge. Badge eligibility recognizes educational excellence, as described here. Officials at badge-eligible schools can learn how to promote their awards here.
Insufficient student data was reported by six states (California, D.C., Delaware, New Mexico, Oregon, and Washington). As such, the rankings for these states were held at their previous positions. They are therefore based on assessment data from 2018-2019 and include schools that were active as of 2019-2020. Updated directory information from 2021-2022 was provided for schools when available.
Data is based on the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years.