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RPS reports an enrollment uptick: October 1 headcount rises to 17,441, adding ~$3.4M to budget

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Rochester Public Schools reported a total October 1 headcount of 17,441 students (pre‑K through age 21), an increase of 118 students over last year and an expected positive impact to the 2025–26 budget.

Rochester Public Schools presented its annual October 1 enrollment snapshot and told the board total district headcount (pre‑K through age 21) is 17,441 — an increase of 118 students from the previous October 1. The district uses the October 1 point‑in‑time headcount for trend analysis; funding is ultimately based on weighted average daily membership and other adjustments.

For kindergarten‑through‑grade‑12 specifically, the district reported 16,728 students, which is 494 students more than the state demographer’s projection and 463 more than the number the district used for its budget. District…

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