Olmsted County public schools enrolled 1,635 multiracial students in the 2024-25 school year, 2.2% more than the previous year, according to the Minnesota Department of Education.
Data showed that Olmsted County public schools enrolled 23,188 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 7.1% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 45 public schools in the county, John Marshall Senior High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 133.
According to the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), Minnesota fourth graders scored 241 in math, compared with the national average of 237. Their reading score was 214, the same as the U.S. average, though it has declined slightly in recent years. Eighth graders scored 282 in math and 260 in reading, both above the national averages.
However, scores for both grades remain below pre-pandemic levels in math and reading.
As of 2026, according to Public School Review, the student-to-teacher ratio in Minnesota’s public schools is 15:1, the same as the national average. Minnesota’s public education system is the 10th largest in the United States, serving more than 870,913 students across 2,722 schools.
| School Name | No. of Multiracial Students | % of Multiracial Students | Total School Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOCUS ALP | 1 | 16.7% | 6 |
| Churchill Elementary School | 27 | 14.1% | 192 |
| Rochester Beacon Academy | 16 | 13.9% | 115 |
| Sunset Terrace Elementary School | 54 | 12.4% | 437 |
| Gage Elementary School | 46 | 11.2% | 412 |
| Washington District-Wide Elementary School | 37 | 11.1% | 334 |
| Elton Hills Elementary School | 34 | 11% | 308 |
| Overland Elementary School | 60 | 10.9% | 549 |
| Franklin Elementary School | 64 | 10.7% | 600 |
| Riverside Central Elementary School | 52 | 10.2% | 509 |
| Hoover Elementary School | 23 | 10.1% | 228 |
| Pinewood Elementary School | 36 | 9.5% | 380 |
| Rochester Alternative Learning Center | 36 | 9.3% | 387 |
| Jefferson Elementary School | 43 | 9.3% | 464 |
| Lincoln K-8 District-Wide School | 47 | 9.3% | 506 |
| Folwell Elementary School | 31 | 8.8% | 352 |
| Longfellow 45-15 District-Wide Elementary School | 23 | 8.7% | 265 |
| Kellogg Middle School | 66 | 8.6% | 769 |
| John Marshall Senior High School | 133 | 8.6% | 1,549 |
| Dakota Middle School | 77 | 8.4% | 921 |
| Gibbs Elementary School | 52 | 7.7% | 675 |
| Bishop Elementary School | 42 | 7.7% | 545 |
| Mayo Senior High School | 130 | 7.3% | 1,787 |
| Bamber Valley Elementary School | 43 | 7.2% | 599 |
| John Adams Middle School | 62 | 7.2% | 867 |
| Willow Creek Middle School | 61 | 7.1% | 864 |
| Century Senior High School | 111 | 6.9% | 1,608 |
| Middle School Alternative Learning Center | 2 | 6.5% | 31 |
| Dover-Eyota High School | 18 | 5.8% | 311 |
| Byron Primary School | 28 | 5.4% | 519 |
| Dover-Eyota Middle School | 11 | 4.6% | 237 |
| Stewartville Middle School | 20 | 4.2% | 480 |
| Bonner Elementary School | 17 | 4.1% | 411 |
| Byron Senior High School | 28 | 4% | 695 |
| Dover-Eyota Elementary School | 19 | 3.7% | 509 |
| Byron Intermediate School | 20 | 3.6% | 551 |
| Byron Middle School | 20 | 3.5% | 577 |
| Bear Cave Intermediate School | 12 | 2.8% | 436 |
| Stewartville Senior High School | 15 | 2.5% | 608 |
| Chatfield Secondary School | 7 | 1.7% | 423 |
| Pine Island Elementary School | 10 | 1.6% | 610 |
| Rochester Math and Science Academy | 1 | 0.3% | 322 |
| Credit Recovery | 0 | 0% | 1 |
| Rochester Math and Science Academy Secondary | 0 | 0% | 230 |
| Rochester Alternative Learning Center Recovery Program | 0 | 0% | 9 |
