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Rochester Middle School

47 Brock St., Rochester, NH, 03867

About Rochester Middle School

Rochester Middle School is a public school in Rochester, New Hampshire that serves grades 6 through 8. The school has about 770 students and a student-teacher ratio of about 14:1, which makes it possible to give structured academic help. The students come from a wide range of socioeconomic backgrounds, which is typical of the Rochester community. The main focus of Rochester Middle School's curriculum is on core academic subjects. There are also intervention services and enrichment opportunities to help students learn more. According to data from USA News, about 20% of students are good at math and 29% are good at reading. These are two areas where efforts to improve academic performance are still going on. The amount of money spent is in line with what other public schools in the state spend. The school is in a city with a growing number of homes and affordable housing options. It provides a supportive environment that focuses on basic learning and steady academic growth, making it one of the top schools in New Hampshire.

Rochester Middle School Contact Information

Address

47 Brock St., Rochester, NH, 03867

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Phone

(603) 332-4090

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 20%
Reading 29%
State average proficiency is 20% in Math and 29% in Reading.
57
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
774
Total Students
$63602
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 78 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Rochester Middle School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:35 AM - 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:20 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 86.82%
Asian 2.2%
Hispanic 4.01%
Black 1.42%
Two+ Races 5.43%
Native Am. 0.13%
White
86.82%
Asian
2.2%
Hispanic
4.01%
Black
1.42%
Two+ Races
5.43%
Native Am.
0.13%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 774
45.87%
355 Female
54.13%
419 Male

Student Population

774 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

154 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

The Rochester Main Street Downtown Scholarship program opened for applications in January 2026, offering multiple scholarships of $2,400 to local students who have worked, volunteered, or lived within Rochester’s downtown district. While this award is currently for Spaulding High School seniors, it reflects a community focus on supporting local students’ continued education — including future Rochester Middle School graduates as they prepare for high school and beyond

FAQ

Q1. Does the school have set times for learning?

Ans. Students stay organized and on task when they have predictable routines.

Q2. Do teachers want students to set academic goals?

Ans. Strategies for setting goals help people grow.

Q3. What does the school do to get students involved?

Ans. Interactive lessons keep people involved.

Q4. Are the rules for behavior clear?

Ans. Expectations are set out to help keep things the same.

Q5. Does the school help kids grow socially?

Ans. Activities help people work together and talk to each other.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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