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Rockford SD 205

Rockford, Illinois · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

28,467
Students enrolled
46
Public schools
1,632
Classroom teachers (FTE)
17.4:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 2,154
  • Kindergarten 1,976
  • Grade 1 2,076
  • Grade 2 2,078
  • Grade 3 2,094
  • Grade 4 2,165
  • Grade 5 2,048
  • Grade 6 1,910
  • Grade 7 1,862
  • Grade 8 2,039
  • Grade 9 2,611
  • Grade 10 2,101
  • Grade 11 1,745
  • Grade 12 1,608

By race/ethnicity

  • Hispanic/Latino 33%
  • Black or African American 31%
  • White 24%
  • Two or more races 8%
  • Asian 4%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

70% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 20,045 of 28,467 students in the district's schools

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$20,357 spent per student on day-to-day operations Illinois median: $18,461 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $11,612
  • Support services $8,072
  • Other (food service, etc.) $673

Where the money comes from

  • Local 33%
  • State 44%
  • Federal 24%

Total revenue $706.5 milliontotal spending $675.2 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

City: MidsizeStudents: 91% city, 5% suburb, 4% rural

Total staff (FTE)

4,547

District office

501 7th St, Rockford IL 61104

County

Winnebago County

Official website

NCES District ID

1734510

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About Rockford SD 205

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The mission of the Rockford Public Schools is to serve the community by ensuring all of its diverse students develop the capabilities to contribute to society, succeed in the global economy, and learn throughout their lives by creating dynamic integrated learning environments that respond to the needs and aspirations of the individual student in partnership with family and community.
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