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First inspired by the Sisters of Saint Francis in 1877, Rochester Catholic Schools embraces a legacy of delivering high quality Catholic education to the youth of the greater Rochester area. Committed to strong values, rigorous academics, faith formation, and service to others, RCS shares a history steeped in a tradition of excellence that is rooted in the Catholic faith.
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Rochester Catholic Schools is a unified Catholic school system in Rochester, Minnesota, with options for preschool through grade 12. The system focuses on developing the spiritual, social, emotional, and academic growth of young people at each of our five school locations.
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Rochester Catholic Schools is currently applying in-person, hybrid, and distance learning models as appropriate, with the commitment to providing the safest and best learning experience at each of the five schools within our system. We are available to connect with you in several ways to share more about our schools serving preschool-grade 12. Please visit our Admissions webpage, and reach out in whatever manner is most convenient for you.
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The RCS Department of Advancement embraces the call to raise both awareness and support of our Catholic school system within the greater Rochester community and beyond. By investing in key strategic areas such as marketing, public relations, special events, communications, stewardship, donor cultivation and relationship development, the Department of Advancement seeks to heighten the profile of Rochester Catholic Schools in an effort to ensure our ability to continue our mission.
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Transportation Services

Transportation Services have been significantly altered due to the Covid-19 pandemic. All specific transportation questions should be directed to the ISD#535 Transportation Department at (507) 328-4260 for a complete list of options available to transport your child.

The safety of our children is our number one priority. Independent School District #535 (ISD#535) Transportation Department provides bus services for all public and nonpublic schools in the city of Rochester.

Families living more than 1.25 miles from school for kindergarten through grade 5, 1.5 miles for grades 6 through 8, and 2 miles for grades 9-12 or inside the Rochester city limits have their bus transportation paid through ISD#535. Bus boundaries are established through ISD#535. (These guidelines are subject to change through ISD#535).

If you would like to receive important notifications from the ISD#535 Transportation Department (including notification of potential changes to stop times and stop locations), find out what school district your family is in for busing or review the location of your bus stop, click here.

Concerns or questions should be directed to ISD#535.

Jeff Kappers
ISD#535 Transportation Manager
(507) 328-4260
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