For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,192 students in 55906, MN (there are , serving 277 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 55906, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
Public schools in zipcode 55906 have an average reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the Minnesota public schools of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 55906, MN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 68% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1201 10th Ave Ne
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 328-3500
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 328-3500
Gr: PK-5 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Century Senior High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 74% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2525 Viola Rd Ne
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 328-5100
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 328-5100
Gr: 8-12 | 1,722 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
Kellogg Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 47% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
503 17th St Ne
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 328-5800
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 328-5800
Gr: 6-8 | 781 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: n/an/a
2240 7th Ave Ne
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 328-3150
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 328-3150
Gr: PK-2 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: n/an/a
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Special Education School
3343 E Circle Dr Ne
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 513-9205
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 513-9205
Gr: 9-12 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 50%
55906, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Century Area Learning Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
2525 Viola Rd Ne
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 328-5105
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 328-5105
Gr: 9-12 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 35:1
Kellogg Area Learning Center (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
503 17th St Ne
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 328-5801
Rochester, MN 55906
(507) 328-5801
Gr: 6-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 55906, MN?
The top ranked public schools in 55906, MN include Jefferson Elementary School, Century Senior High School and Kellogg Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 55906?
5 public schools are located in 55906.
What percentage of students in 55906 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 55906 are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 55906?
55906 public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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