Rochester Elem EC-1 School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 1 · Rochester, Illinois

Rochester Elem EC-1 School in Rochester, Illinois enrolled 402 students in 2024-25 with 25.0 full-time teachers, 16.1 students per teacher against the Illinois elementary-school median of 13.1. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 15% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 22%

351 students in 2022-23, 370 students in 2023-24, 402 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.5 to 25.0.

Students enrolled at Rochester Elem EC-1 School by school year2022-23: 351, 2023-24: 370, 2024-25: 40202004006002022-233512023-243702024-25402
Students enrolled at Rochester Elem EC-1 School by school year2022-23: 351, 2023-24: 370, 2024-25: 40202004006002022-233512023-243702024-25402
Students enrolled at Rochester Elem EC-1 School by school year2022-23: 351, 2023-24: 370, 2024-25: 40202004006002022-233512023-243702024-25402
Students enrolled at Rochester Elem EC-1 School by school year2022-23: 351, 2023-24: 370, 2024-25: 40202004006002022-233512023-243702024-25402
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2335120.517.1
2023-2437022.516.4
2024-2540225.016.1

16.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 87 of every 100 Illinois elementary schools

Among the 2,300 Illinois elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 16.1; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.1state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 16.1; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.1state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 16.1; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.1state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 16.1; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 16.1state median 13.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Rochester Elem EC-1 School enrolled 315 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent8.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

88.8% of students were White, 4.7% of two or more races, 3.5% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White88.8%
  2. Two or more races4.7%
  3. Hispanic3.5%
  4. Black1.7%
  5. Asian1.0%
  6. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Rochester

2 public elementary schools in Rochester report 2024-25 enrollment; Rochester Elem EC-1 School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Rochester Elem EC-1 School40216.1not reported
Rochester Elem 2-323613.1not reported

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Rochester Elem EC-1 School

  1. Rochester Elem 2-3The nearest public elementary school, 0.1 miles away: 236 students, 13.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.1 mi
  2. Riverton Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 6.5 miles away: 515 students, 12.4 per teacher (2024-25).6.5 mi
  3. Compare Rochester Elem EC-1 School with Rochester Elem 2-3Students, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Rochester CUSD 3A spends per student$14,490 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,490
  5. The largest public schools in IllinoisRochester Elem EC-1 School is the number 974 by size of 2,314 Illinois elementary schools open in 2024-25.#974 of 2,314
  6. Illinois schools by students per teacher16.1 students per teacher here against the Illinois median of 13.1 for elementary schools.16.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Rochester Elem EC-1 School

  1. How many students attend Rochester Elem EC-1 School?
    402 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 351 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Rochester, IL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Rochester Elem EC-1 School?
    16.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Illinois median for elementary schools is 13.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Rochester Elem EC-1 School a Title I school?
    Rochester Elem EC-1 School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Rochester Elem EC-1 School in?
    Rochester CUSD 3A, NCES district ID 1734320. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 173432003517 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22