Elementary school (grades K-5) · Rogers, MN

Rogers Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Rogers Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 271137002844
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rogers Middle School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Minnesota schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Minnesota.

#2 of 3
elementary schools in Rogers · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
53.9:1
large classes for Minnesota
11.6%
free-lunch eligible

Rogers Middle School has class sizes larger than 99% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rogers Middle School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Rogers, MN.

Enrollment

1,077

Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

53.9:1

vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg

+241% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

11.6%

vs 42.8% Minnesota avg

-73% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Rogers Middle School compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Rogers Middle School

Rogers Middle School is a lower-poverty, large elementary school in Rogers, Minnesota, enrolling 1,077 students.

Class loads run heavy: 53.9:1 is larger than about 99% of Minnesota schools and 241% above the 15.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 11.6% free-meal eligibility runs 73% below the Minnesota average.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Minnesota, bigger than 95% of state schools at 1,077 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.

Among 153 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Minnesota schools statewide, it ranks #139, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (75%) and African American (8%) (diversity index 42/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 718 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

13.7% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Elk River Public School District also operates Rogers Senior High (1,888 students) and Elk River Senior High (1,562 students) alongside Rogers Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Rogers Middle School compares

Rogers Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 53.9:1 ▲ 241% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.6% ▼ 73% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,077 top 5% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

53.9:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,077
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
11.6%
free-lunch eligible - 73% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
53.9:1
students per teacher - 241% above state mean
Top 99% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
13.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,659
per pupil, district-wide - below Minnesota avg of $15,270
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 718 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 75.3%
African American 8.3%
Asian 6.3%
Two or More 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 75.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 41.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 41.8, Rogers Middle School is about as mixed as the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Elk River Public School District, which includes Rogers Middle School.

$12,659
Per student
-17%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
-24%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.4%
State 61.0%
Federal 7.6%

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.

How Rogers Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Rogers Senior High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Elk River Senior High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Prairie View Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Prairie View Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Zimmerman High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rogers Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Elk River Public School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Minnesota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Rogers Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Rogers Middle School

How many students attend Rogers Middle School?

Rogers Middle School has 1,077 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Rogers, MN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rogers Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rogers Middle School is 53.9:1, which is 241% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 243% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rogers Middle School?

11.6% of students at Rogers Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rogers Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Rogers Middle School is White at 75.3% of enrollment, in Rogers, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rogers Middle School?

Rogers Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Rogers Middle School rank among elementary schools in Rogers?

By Resource Investment Index, Rogers Middle School ranks #2 of 3 elementary schools in Rogers, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Rogers on the city page.

Is Rogers Middle School a good school?

Rogers Middle School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Minnesota schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Minnesota. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Elk River Public School District?

Besides Rogers Middle School, Elk River Public School District also operates Rogers Senior High (1,888 students), Elk River Senior High (1,562 students), and Prairie View Middle School (953 students). See the Elk River Public School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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