Serving 116 students in grades 9-12, Rochester Stem Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Rochester Stem Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rochester Stem Academy is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Rochester Stem Academy is ranked #1643 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rochester Stem Academy?
The graduation rate of Rochester Stem Academy is 80%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Rochester Stem Academy?
116 students attend Rochester Stem Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Rochester Stem Academy students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rochester Stem Academy?
Rochester Stem Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rochester Stem Academy offer ?
Rochester Stem Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Rochester Stem Academy part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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