Saturday, November 21, 2009
Student-achievement levels are consistently above state and national averages at Rochester Public Schools.
The Ability Building Center and Possibilities of Southern Minnesota strive to provide employment and community opportunities for persons with disabilities.
Century, John Marshall, and Mayo high schools serve grades 9-12. Students have the opportunity to choose English, social studies, mathematics and science classes,
John Adams, Kellogg, Friedell, and Willow Creek middle schools serve students in grades 6-8. Rochester Public Schools middle-school philosophy of education emphasizes a challenging
Rochester Public Schools offers many educational choice options. Programs vary by curriculum, size, classroom setting, and instructional calendar.
Faith and knowledge meet at Rochester Catholic Schools. RCS provides academic excellence, faith formation, and service learning
The District offers numerous programs to provide alternative-learning environments for learners whose experience in traditional schools has not been successful.
The College of St. Scholastica in Rochester is designed for working adults seeking to further their education, while balancing their work and family schedules. St. Scholastica offers adult students a program that students can enroll full-time, year round, attending class just two nights each week.
Concordia University offers accelerated degree-completion and master's programs tailored to the needs of busy adult learners. The fast-paced programs allow students to complete their degree in as little as 14 to 24 months. Classes meet one night a week on the same day and time, online or in-class, for the duration of the program.
Rochester Community and Technical College is the oldest college in town with the largest student body, serving 5,800 students this fall at the University Center Rochester on the southeast side of town.
Augsburg College is in its eighth year in Rochester, having been accredited in recent years as a branch campus from its home base in Minneapolis.
Right in the heart of downtown Rochester, Cardinal Stritch University serves working adults with its weekly classes held during the evenings as part of a cohort model.
Rochester Community Education's mission is to enrich our community through education, recreation, and service. Community education offers programs for people of all ages. Brochures for all programs are available at their website.
Austin Public Schools serves area students grades pre-K through 12th grades, with a total enrollment of 4492 students. Austin Public Schools operates four elementary
The Hayfield School District stresses the importance of the student's academic, social and emotional development with the emphasis on the student's need to feel successful
St. Charles public school system educates approximately 1100 students. Secondary grade levels seven through twelve attend St. Charles High School. St. Charles Elementary School
Bonner is a pre-kindergarten through third grade building. The students receive instruction from specialists in music, art, physical education, and library. Central Intermediate School
Pine Island Public Schools serves area students grades pre-K through 12th grades and strives to maximize learning opportunities for all their students by "providing a safe and challenging learning environment that prepares students for the future."