FOLWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FOLWELL ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rochester Public School District school district, located in ROCHESTER, MN with about 365 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 24 teachers, FOLWELL ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
FOLWELL ELEMENTARY School, located in Rochester, Minnesota, is a public school within the Rochester Public Schools district. It serves students in grades Pre-K through 5, focusing on providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares children for middle school. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students.
The school benefits from being part of a larger district known for its diverse student body and community-oriented programs. Folwell offers a variety of resources to support its learners, including specialized programs for English language learners and students with unique educational needs. By prioritizing strong partnerships between staff, families, and the wider Rochester community, FOLWELL ELEMENTARY strives to cultivate a safe and engaging atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow as lifelong learners.
For more information, contact FOLWELL ELEMENTARY at (507) 328-3220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ROCHESTER, MN 55902-8888
(507) 328-3220
http://www.rochester.k12.mn.us/
FOLWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ROCHESTER, MN with about 365 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rochester Public School District
- Total Students:
- 365
- Teachers:
- 24.46
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 365 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FOLWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.
- White
- 70.4%
- Asian
- 8.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.1%
- Two or more races
- 6.6%
- Black or African American
- 5.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.6%
- Female
- 46.8%
- Male
- 53.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.