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Rochester Middle School

9937 Highway 12 Sw
Rochester, WA 98579
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 495 students in grades 6-8, Rochester Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 495 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Bottom 50% in WA
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Rochester Middle School's student population of 495 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
495 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Rochester Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rochester Middle School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#1375 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Rochester Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rochester Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rochester Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rochester Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Rochester Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Rochester Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
29%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rochester Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rochester Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
White
59%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rochester Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Rochester Middle School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
8%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Rochester Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Rochester Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Rochester Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rochester Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rochester Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rochester Middle School's ranking?
Rochester Middle School is ranked #1375 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Rochester Middle School often compared to?
Rochester Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tenino Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Rochester Middle School?
495 students attend Rochester Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Rochester Middle School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rochester Middle School?
Rochester Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Rochester Middle School offer ?
Rochester Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Rochester Middle School part of?
Rochester Middle School is part of Rochester School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 495 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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