Rochester, MA

5,936 residents1,005 students2 schools
Avg School Rating
6.5
out of 10
41% above Massachusetts avg
Test Proficiency
49%Math
47%Reading
12% above Massachusetts avg
School Crime Rate
2.99
per 1,000 students
7% below Massachusetts avg
Overall Crime Rate
9.94
per 1,000 residents
63% below Massachusetts avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
1
Elementary Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
2
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1

These figures describe every school in Rochester; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Rochester

2 schools

School Crime in Rochester

3 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Rochester in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
7% below Massachusetts avg
2.99
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
2
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Sex67%
  • Weapons33%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Rochester

59 total incidents reported across Rochester in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
63% below Massachusetts avg
9.94
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
18
Property
35
Drug
1
Weapons
4
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Assault25%
  • Burglary15%
  • Fraud14%
  • Theft12%
  • Stolen Property7%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Other20%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,005 students enrolled across Rochester's schools.

  • Public1,005100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Rochester's K-12 schools.

  • White90%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Black1%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
42%Female57%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2024 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.