High school (grades 9-12) · Rosemount, MN

Rosemount Senior High

Federal NCES profile for Rosemount Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 273239001379
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
📚 AP courses
90
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rosemount Senior High earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Minnesota schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Minnesota.

#15 of 15
public schools in Rosemount · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
18.6:1
large classes for Minnesota
15.3%
free-lunch eligible

Rosemount Senior High has class sizes larger than 78% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rosemount Senior High ranks #15 of 15 public schools in Rosemount, MN.

Enrollment

2,364

Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

127.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.6:1

vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg

+18% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

15.3%

vs 42.8% Minnesota avg

-64% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Rosemount Senior High compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians

Slightly above 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 Rosemount Senior High

Rosemount Senior High is a lower-poverty, large high school in Rosemount, Minnesota, enrolling 2,364 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Minnesota schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 15.3% free-meal eligibility runs 64% below the Minnesota average.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Minnesota, bigger than 99% of state schools at 2,364 students.

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

Against 37 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #15.

Its student body is led by White (68%) and African American (11%) (diversity index 51/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 18 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 311 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan also operates Eastview Senior High (2,328 students) and Eagan Senior High (2,274 students) alongside Rosemount Senior High.

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 Rosemount Senior High compares

Rosemount Senior High on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.6:1 ▲ 18% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 15.3% ▼ 64% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,364 top 1% - -

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

18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,364
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
15.3%
free-lunch eligible - 64% 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
18.6:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 78% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
27.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,314
per pupil, district-wide - below Minnesota avg of $15,270
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors7.6 FTE
Per 311 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
41
in-school suspensions + 51 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.9 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 67.7%
African American 11.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
Two or More 7.5%
Asian 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 67.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.4, Rosemount Senior High is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

AP courses offered 18

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan, which includes Rosemount Senior High.

$14,314
Per student
-6%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.5%
State 62.9%
Federal 8.5%

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 Rosemount Senior High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eastview Senior High Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eagan Senior High Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Apple Valley Senior High Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Scott Highlands Middle Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Dakota Hills Middle Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rosemount Senior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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

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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 Rosemount Senior High

How many students attend Rosemount Senior High?

Rosemount Senior High has 2,364 students enrolled. It is a high school in Rosemount, MN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosemount Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Rosemount Senior High is 18.6:1, which is 18% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rosemount Senior High?

15.3% of students at Rosemount Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rosemount Senior High?

The largest demographic group at Rosemount Senior High is White at 67.7% of enrollment, in Rosemount, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rosemount Senior High?

Rosemount Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Rosemount Senior High rank among public schools in Rosemount?

By Resource Investment Index, Rosemount Senior High ranks #15 of 15 public schools in Rosemount, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Rosemount on the city page.

Is Rosemount Senior High a good school?

Rosemount Senior High earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% 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 Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan?

Besides Rosemount Senior High, Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan also operates Eastview Senior High (2,328 students), Eagan Senior High (2,274 students), and Apple Valley Senior High (1,999 students). See the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan 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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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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