ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY

ROCHESTER, Minnesota — 1 schools

116
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$19,178
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY operates 1 public schools serving 116 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Minnesota. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 116 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Olmsted County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $19,178 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 0.8% local, 82.3% state, and 16.9% 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.

. Use the school table below to drill into any individual campus for its own demographic and resource profile.

Rochester Stem Academy accounts for 100.0% of all ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 81.9% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Where does the funding come from?

16.9%
Federal
82.3%
State
0.8%
Local

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Olmsted County county, where this district is located.

$1,112
Studio/mo
$1,189
1 BR/mo
$1,407
2 BR/mo
$1,957
3 BR/mo
$2,360
4 BR/mo

Schools in ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY

School Enrollment
Rochester Stem Academy
Charter
116

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY?

ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY has 1 schools, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 116 students.

How much does ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY spend per student?

ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY spends $19,178 per student.

What is the average rent near ROCHESTER STEM ACADEMY?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Olmsted County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

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