How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Dakota Middle School | Hoover Early Learning School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Rochester, MN | Rochester, MN |
| School Type | regular | special-ed |
| Grade Level | middle | other |
| Enrollment | 921 | 211 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 36.8:1 | 11.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 33.7% | 44.4% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Dakota Middle School | Hoover Early Learning School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,165 | $14,165 |
| District | Rochester Public School District | Rochester Public School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Dakota Middle School | Hoover Early Learning School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49.1% | 44.5% |
| African American | 18.8% | 20.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.7% | 13.7% |
| Asian | 13.9% | 5.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 9.0% | 15.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Dakota Middle School | Hoover Early Learning School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | - | No |
| Counselor Ratio | - | - |
| Chronic Absenteeism | - | - |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | - | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.