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Rockford School District 205 enrollment in 2023-24 school year

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Ehren Jarrett Superintendent at Rockford School District 205 | Official Website

Ehren Jarrett Superintendent at Rockford School District 205 | Official Website

Rockford School District 205 welcomed 27,268 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

This is a 0.3% increase over the previous school year.

Jefferson High School had the largest enrollment in the district with 2,000 students.

Rockford School District 205 roughly covers schools within Winnebago County and has a main office in Rockford.

In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped three percent between the 2019-2020 and 2020-2021 school year (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5 percent to 1.5 percent annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

Enrollment in Rockford School District 205 Over 4 Years
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Student Enrollment in Rockford School District 205 Schools, 2023-24 School Year

SchoolEnrollmentChange from Previous Year (%)
Thurgood Marshall School4830.2%
Rockford East High School1,526-3.8%
Lewis Lemon Elementary School335-0.6%
Legacy Academy of Excellence Charter School231-0.9%
Constance Lane Elementary School5975.1%
Auburn High School1,7380.8%
Guilford High School1,9672%
Maud E. Johnson Elementary School385-1.5%
Cherry Valley Elementary School631-1.3%
Arthur Froberg Elementary School419-3.5%
Jackson Charter School2456.1%
Brookview Elementary School457-2.8%
Rockford Environmental Science Academy1,007-3%
Riverdahl Elementary School528-5.7%
Barbour Two-Way Language Immersion629-0.9%
Whitehead Elementary School637-0.2%
Abraham Lincoln Middle School690-0.4%
Swan Hillman Elementary School5633.7%
Montessori Elementary School6354.1%
Washington Elementary School4840%
Spring Creek Elementary School5306.6%
C. Henry Bloom Elementary School4172%
Gregory Elementary School408-3.5%
Eisenhower Middle School9792.5%
Clifford P. Carlson Elementary School3523.5%
Ellis Elementary School45514.6%
R.K. Welsh Elementary School4555.1%
Haskell Elementary School2852.5%
Jefferson High School2,0001.8%
Thurgood Marshall Elementary3783.6%
Rolling Green Elementary School5257.6%
Kennedy Middle School347-3.3%
Bernard W. Flinn Middle School787-3.8%
West Middle School776-6.3%
Galapagos Rockford Charter School3742.5%
Julia Lathrop Elementary School33212.5%
Roosevelt Center5828.8%
McIntosh Elementary School40521.6%
West View Elementary School4456%
Conklin Elementary School332-23.1%

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