Rps Online High School serves 201 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 201 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Graduation Rate: 60-69% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rps Online High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Rps Online High School's student population of 201 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 63% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
201 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Rps Online High School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
7%
7%
Hispanic
10%
12%
Black
25%
12%
White
49%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-69%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Rps Online High School?
The graduation rate of Rps Online High School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Rps Online High School?
201 students attend Rps Online High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Rps Online High School students are White, 25% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rps Online High School?
Rps Online High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Rps Online High School offer ?
Rps Online High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Rps Online High School part of?
Rps Online High School is part of Rochester 51±¬ÁÏ District.
In what neighborhood is Rps Online High School located?
Rps Online High School is located in the Historic Southwest neighborhood of Rochester, MN. There are 4 other public schools located in Historic Southwest.
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