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Dear RPS parents, caregivers, and staff, I am writing to express grief, sympathy, and support for the student who was critically injured in a shooting incident this morning at S...

Rochester Public Schools (RPS) today released a comprehensive statement addressing recent media inquiries and public questions regarding the district's participation in the Minnes...

"At a time when negative comments have been made about the Somali community in Minnesota in the public sphere, we want to express our deep support for this community in Rochester ...

The beautiful winter weather is here, but so are some extra safety concerns. It might be time to adjust your, or your student's, walk to school routine. Here are eight tips for wa...

Rochester, MN — Rochester Public Schools (RPS) is pleased to announce that Dakota Middle School has received consent from the Prairie Island Indian Community to use the bison a...

Students of all abilities can find a place to thrive at Rochester Public Schools. Students at the Rochester Academy for Independent Living (RAIL), are preparing for a fulfilling a...

Rochester, MN — Monica Eggert, one of Rochester Public Schools' (RPS) special education support staff, was awarded the 2025-2026 Education Support Professional of the Year by E...

In the early ages, children are creating fundamental learning habits that will last them a lifetime. Have you ever wondered why students are always asking why? Discover our Early ...

October 1 is the common annual date when Rochester Public Schools reviews student enrollment for the school year. By this time, students who have entered or left the district are ...

Media Advisory Pinewood Elementary Celebrates Walk to School Day What: Pinewood Elementary School will participate in National Walk & Roll to School Day by celebrating the stude...

Rochester, MN - Jefferson Elementary School is kicking off a year-long celebration of its 75th anniversary with the theme "75 reasons why...!". To commemorate this milestone, th...

Rochester, MN - Today, the Minnesota Department of Education released the results of the 2025 Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments in reading and math. For Rochester Public Schoo...

The countdown is here; we are less than one month away from the start of school! Fill your student's backpack with supplies that will set your student up for success. Find your sc...

Rochester Public Schools (RPS) is committed to building strong partnerships that ensure equitable access to mental health care for all students and families. One essential partner...

District rate increases to 86%, showing progress across several student groups Rochester, MN - Rochester Public Schools (RPS) today announced that the four-year graduation rat...

As we continue through the cold winter months and fully enter the second semester of the school year, we would like to ensure that you have information about the many resources th...