Ehren Jarrett Superintendent at Rockford School District 205 | Official Website
Ehren Jarrett Superintendent at Rockford School District 205 | Official Website
Of the 11,188 students in Rockford School District 205 who took the ELA portion of the test, approximately 2,573 (23%) passed.
The percentage of Rockford School District 205 students who met or exceeded expectations on the IAR increased by 4.5% compared to the previous school year.
Rockford School District 205 roughly covers 40 schools within Winnebago County and has a main office in Rockford.
The Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR) measures how well students in grades 3-8 are progressing toward state standards in English language arts and mathematics.
K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting the state's demographic changes. Between the 2019–20 and 2022–23 school years, Illinois public school enrollment declined from approximately 1.98 million to 1.85 million students, a decrease of about 127,000 students or 6.4%. This decline is significantly higher than the typical annual decreases of 0.5% to 1.5% observed in the preceding years, reflecting broader demographic shifts within the state.
| School | District | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall School | Rockford School District 205 | 58% | 35.3% |
| Thurgood Marshall Elementary | Rockford School District 205 | 57.4% | 38.6% |
| Montessori Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 38.2% | 4.2% |
| Haskell Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 36.7% | 6.5% |
| Brookview Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 35.5% | 3.8% |
| Clifford P. Carlson Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 34.6% | 1.9% |
| Maud E. Johnson Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 28% | 1.6% |
| Arthur Froberg Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 27.9% | 3.8% |
| Cherry Valley Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 26.3% | 2.5% |
| Spring Creek Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 25% | 0.8% |
| West View Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 21.6% | 1.4% |
| Bernard W. Flinn Middle School | Rockford School District 205 | 21.4% | 0.9% |
| Eisenhower Middle School | Rockford School District 205 | 20.9% | 0.6% |
| Barbour Two-Way Language Immersion | Rockford School District 205 | 20.2% | 1.7% |
| Rolling Green Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 19.9% | 0.4% |
| West Middle School | Rockford School District 205 | 19.1% | 1.1% |
| Galapagos Rockford Charter School | Rockford School District 205 | 18% | 1.3% |
| Swan Hillman Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 17.8% | 1.5% |
| Abraham Lincoln Middle School | Rockford School District 205 | 16.4% | 1.7% |
| Legacy Academy of Excellence Charter School | Rockford School District 205 | 16.3% | 0% |
| R.K. Welsh Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 15.7% | 0% |
| Gregory Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 14.2% | 0% |
| C. Henry Bloom Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 14.1% | 0% |
| Whitehead Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 12.9% | 1.3% |
| Julia Lathrop Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 8.1% | 0% |
| Rockford Environmental Science Academy | Rockford School District 205 | 8% | 0% |
| Kennedy Middle School | Rockford School District 205 | 7.8% | 0.3% |
| Jackson Charter School | Rockford School District 205 | 7.6% | 0.8% |
| Riverdahl Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 7.2% | 0.4% |
| Washington Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 6% | 0% |
| Conklin Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 5.4% | 0% |
| Constance Lane Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 5.4% | 0% |
| Lewis Lemon Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 4.9% | 0% |
| Ellis Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 4.7% | 0% |
| McIntosh Elementary School | Rockford School District 205 | 2.7% | 0% |
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