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Rochester Middle School

Public School | 6th - 8th | 495 students

Address

9937 Highway 12 SW
Rochester, WA 98579

School District

Rochester School District

School Details

Total Students

495

Grades

6th - 8th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.7:1

Teachers (FTE)

28

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

53067

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

231 (46.7%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

73 (14.7%)

Total eligible: 304 students (61.4%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

530747001118

District NCES ID

5307470

Community Profile (98579)

Demographic and economic data for the 98579 ZIP code area where Rochester Middle School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

14,259

Median Age

40.7

Male

48.6%

Female

51.4%

Age Distribution

Under 5

8.4%

5-9

4.6%

10-14

4.9%

15-19

5.8%

Under 18

21.3%

65+

16.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White

83.6%

Black/African American

0.6%

Asian

0.5%

Native American

2.2%

Two or More Races

10.4%

Hispanic/Latino

8.1%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$91,493

Mean Household Income

$99,820

Per Capita Income

$46,337

Median Family Income

$103,092

Poverty Rate

11.0%

Unemployment Rate

3.6%

Households on SNAP

627

Employment & Commute

Employed

6,775

Avg. Commute Time

30.1 min

Work From Home

12.4%

Drive Alone

70.4%

Education

High School or Higher

91.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

18.7%

Graduate Degree

5.1%

Enrolled in School

2,525

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

306

Kindergarten

157

Elementary

844

High School

815

College

403

Housing

Median Home Value

$365,900

Median Rent

$1,159

Total Housing Units

5,276

Owner Occupied

79.1%

Renter Occupied

20.9%

Median Rooms

5.6

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,866

Avg. Household Size

2.87

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

163

$100K-$150K

74

$200K-$300K

805

$500K-$1M

1,000

Households & Families

Total Households

5,121

Avg. Household Size

2.78

Avg. Family Size

3.24

Married Couples

55.8%

Living Alone

30.2%

Broadband Internet

98.9%

Veterans

1,182

Foreign Born

223

Health Insurance

Insured

13,874

Uninsured

360

Private Insurance

10,679

Public Insurance

6,317

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Rochester, WA 98579