Enrollment
40
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 273180004859
Ecse Community — Rochester, MN
Federal NCES profile for Ecse Community, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.
40 students enrolled
School address
District: Rochester Public School District · Minnesota
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
55.6%
vs 42.8% Minnesota avg
+30% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Ecse Community reports 40 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 55.6% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 30% above the Minnesota average and 7% above the national baseline.
On the finance side, the surrounding Rochester Public School District spends $22,548 per pupil district-wide, above the Minnesota average of $21,113 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 26.9% from local sources (property taxes), 63.1% from the state, and 10.0% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Use the demographic breakdown, funding mix and nearby-school comparisons below to build a fuller picture than any single ranking provides.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Ecse Community compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Minnesota state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.6% | ▲ 30% | 42.8% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 40 | top 18% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
55.6%
free-lunch eligible
— 30% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$22,548
per pupil, district-wide
— above Minnesota avg of $21,113
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Overview
Enrollment 40 Top 18% in Minnesota — larger than 82% of 2,391 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 55.6% +30% vs state
NCES ID 273180004859
Student demographics
White 47.5%
Hispanic or Latino 25.0%
African American 15.0%
Two or More 10.0%
Asian 2.5%
Largest group: White at 47.5% of enrollment.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rochester Public School District, which includes Ecse Community.
$22,548
Per student
+7%
vs Minnesota
Avg $21,113
+16%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 26.9%
State 63.1%
Federal 10.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,787
- Students per teacher
- 45.4:1
- Enrollment
- 1,608
- Students per teacher
- 44.7:1
- Enrollment
- 1,549
- Students per teacher
- 43.7:1
- Enrollment
- 921
- Students per teacher
- 38.7:1
- Enrollment
- 867
- Students per teacher
- 38.5:1
Similar other schools in Rochester
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Mayo Senior High
Standard public school
1,787 students 45.4:1 students per teacher
Century Senior High
Standard public school
1,608 students 44.7:1 students per teacher
John Marshall Senior High
Standard public school
1,549 students 43.7:1 students per teacher
Gibbs Elementary
Standard public school
675 students 19.7:1 students per teacher
Franklin Elementary
Standard public school
600 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
Bamber Valley Elementary
Standard public school
599 students 17.6:1 students per teacher
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Ecse Community
How many students attend Ecse Community?
Ecse Community has 40 students enrolled. It is a other school in ROCHESTER, MN.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ecse Community?
55.6% of students at Ecse Community are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ecse Community?
The largest demographic group at Ecse Community is White at 47.5%. The school serves a diverse student body in ROCHESTER, MN.