Rochester School District

The Rochester School District is located in Rochester, NH and includes 11 schools that serve 4,423 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Rochester School District spends $10,692 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 68% on instruction, 29% on support services, and 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Rochester School District has 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the NH state average being 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Rochester School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 7% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Rochester School District, 21% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Rochester School District serves 1% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.