Rolla, MO

20,588 residents4,199 students10 schools
Avg School Rating
6.0
out of 10
33% above Missouri avg
Test Proficiency
51%Math
48%Reading
21% above Missouri avg
School Crime Rate
5.72
per 1,000 students
75% above Missouri avg
Overall Crime Rate
62.51
per 1,000 residents
15% above Missouri avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
6
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
1
Middle Schools
High
Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
9
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
6
Middle
1
High
3

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

School Crime in Rolla

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

School Crime Rate
75% above Missouri avg
5.72
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
17
Property
4
Drug
3

School Crime Types

  • Assault67%
  • Drugs13%
  • Vandalism8%
  • Sex4%
  • Fraud4%
  • Theft4%

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 Rolla

1,287 total incidents reported across Rolla in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
15% above Missouri avg
62.51
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
424
Property
706
Drug
136
Weapons
15
Other
6

Crime Types

  • Theft33%
  • Assault30%
  • Drugs11%
  • Fraud8%
  • Burglary4%
  • Vandalism3%
  • Other12%

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

4,199 students enrolled across Rolla's schools.

  • Public4,193100%
  • Private60%

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 Rolla's K-12 schools.

  • White82%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Black4%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
40%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.