📍 603 15th Ave Sw, Rochester, Olmsted County, 55902
Folwell Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rochester, Olmsted County. The school has 315 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rochester Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 18.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Folwell Elementary enrolls 315 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 18.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 11% Asian and 7.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 223 | 71% |
| Asian | 35 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 7.6% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
51 of the school's 315 students (16%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 41 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Folwell Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-10, state senate district 26.
Folwell Elementary is one of 48 schools in Rochester Public School District, based in ROCHESTER, Minnesota. The district serves 17,171 students district-wide and employs 823 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 315 students, Folwell Elementary is close to the district average of about 358 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize