Overland Elementary School serves 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 549 students
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Overland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Overland Elementary School's student population of 549 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
549 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
40 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Overland Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Asian
11%
7%
Hispanic
9%
12%
Black
26%
12%
White
43%
60%
Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Overland Elementary School?
549 students attend Overland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Overland Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Overland Elementary School offer ?
Overland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Overland Elementary School part of?
Overland Elementary School is part of Rochester Public School District.
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