Regular local school district ยท Olmsted County
Rochester Public School District, MN: schools, enrollment and spending
Rochester Public School District runs 47 public schools with 17,171 students in grades PK to 12.
At a glance
- Schools
- 47
- Students
- 17,171
- Address
- 615 7th St SW, Rochester, MN 55902
- Phone
- (507)328-3000
- County
- Olmsted County
- Locale
- City: Midsize
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2731800
- State district ID
- MN-010535
- Total staff (FTE)
- 1,152
- School administrators (FTE)
- 0.0
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (17,474), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $285.7 million
- Federal revenue
- $22.5 million
- State revenue
- $187.0 million
- Local revenue
- $76.2 million
- Total spending
- $330.2 million
- Spending per pupil
- $18,898
- Salaries
- $146.8 million44.5% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $330.1 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 7.9%
- State: 65.4%
- Local: 26.7%
Minnesota overall
- Federal: 9.4%
- State: 63.0%
- Local: 27.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$18,898
Minnesota$17,873
United States$16,826
Schools in Rochester Public School District
By level: 14 high, 5 middle, 19 elementary, 4 other, 5 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Nearby and related
Other districts in Olmsted County
- Byron Public School District 2,342 students
- Stewartville Public School District 1,976 students
- Dover-Eyota Public School District 1,057 students
- Chatfield Public Schools 898 students
- Rochester Math and Science Academy 552 students
- Rochester Beacon Academy 115 students
- Rosa Parks Charter High School 0 students
- Region 10-Southeast Service Coop
- Rochester STEM Academy
More in Minnesota
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.