Rochester Community School District operates 22 public schools serving 15,017 students, placing it in the mid-size range in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 21 other, 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 14,643 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Oakland County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $14,855 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 29.3% local, 65.4% state, and 5.3% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $69,187 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 33/100, ranked #639 of 756 in Michigan against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 4 of 22 schools offering Advanced Placement (79 AP courses district-wide), a 273.1:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 19.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 66.1% White, 17.4% Asian, 8.2% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Rochester Community School District school enrollment varies 17× across entities
Rochester Community School District school enrollment ranges from 100 students (lowest) to 1,682 students (highest), a spread of 1,582 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Rochester Community School District student-counselor ratio is 273:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Rochester Community School District is typically wider than the Rochester Community School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Rochester Community School District chronic absenteeism rate is 19.7% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Rochester Community School District is typically wider than the Rochester Community School District-aggregate figure suggests.
How many schools are in Rochester Community School District?
Rochester Community School District has 22 schools, including 21 other, 1 high. Total enrollment is 15,017 students.
How much does Rochester Community School District spend per student?
Rochester Community School District spends $14,855 per student. The district has an equity score of 33/100, ranking #639 in Michigan.
What is the average teacher salary in Rochester Community School District?
The average teacher salary in Rochester Community School District is $69,187 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Rochester Community School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Oakland County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Rochester Community School District?
Rochester Community School District students are 66.1% White, 17.4% Asian, 8.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.3% African American, averaged across 22 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Rochester Community School District?
Rochester Community School District has an equity score of 33/100, ranking #639 out of 756 districts in Michigan. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.