Rock River Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Rock River Elementary School serves 216 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
216 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
14%
27%
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Black
50%
17%
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White
35%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IL.
0.61
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Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Rock River Elementary School?
216 students attend Rock River Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Rock River Elementary School students are Black, 35% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Rock River Elementary School offer ?
Rock River Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Rock River Elementary School part of?
Rock River Elementary School is part of Rockford School District 205.

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