Rochester Academy-idp Living(Rail) serves 83 students in grades 11-12.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 11-12
- Enrollment: 83 students
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rochester Academy-idp Living(Rail) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Rochester Academy-idp Living(Rail)'s student population of 83 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
83 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
13 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor
School Rankings
The diversity score of Rochester Academy-idp Living(Rail) is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
11%
7%
Hispanic
12%
12%
Black
24%
12%
White
51%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Rochester Academy-idp Living(Rail)?
83 students attend Rochester Academy-idp Living(Rail).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Rochester Academy-idp Living(Rail) students are White, 24% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Rochester Academy-idp Living(Rail) offer ?
Rochester Academy-idp Living(Rail) offers enrollment in grades 11-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rochester Academy-idp Living(Rail) part of?
Rochester Academy-idp Living(Rail) is part of Rochester Public School District.
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