ROCHESTER ELEM 2-3

Rochester Elem 2-3 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rochester CUSD 3A school district, located in Rochester, IL with about 303 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 3rd Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Rochester Elem 2-3 has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Based on the address provided, **Rochester Elementary (grades 2-3)** is a primary school located in Rochester, Illinois, a suburban community situated just southeast of Springfield. As part of the Rochester Community Unit School District 3A, the school serves as a dedicated intermediate hub, specifically catering to students transitioning from the primary grades into the upper elementary years.

The school is known for its focus on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and fostering a supportive learning environment for second and third-grade students. By grouping these specific grade levels together, the school is able to tailor its curriculum, resources, and extracurricular offerings to the unique developmental needs of children in this age range, ensuring they build the necessary skills before moving on to the intermediate school for grades 4 and 5.

For more information, contact Rochester Elem 2-3 at (217) 498-6216 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.