📍 19800 Carper Rd SW, Rochester, Thurston County, 98579
Rochester High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Rochester, Thurston County. The school has 600 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rochester School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rochester High School enrolls 600 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 33.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 7.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 367 | 61% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 167 | 28% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 7.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 13 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
306 of the school's 600 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 242 qualify for free lunch and 64 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.
Rochester High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-30, state senate district 20, state house district 20.
Rochester High School is one of 6 schools in Rochester School District, based in ROCHESTER, Washington. The district serves 2,175 students district-wide and employs 129 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 600 students, Rochester High School is larger than the district average of about 363 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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