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Private school · Rockford, Illinois

Berean Baptist Christian School

Berean Baptist Christian School rates 6.0 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 40 schools in Rockford for context and is not part of the rating.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.0this school

6.0 on a one-to-ten scale.

#480 of 781 schools in Illinois · The estimated academic score from 40 schools in Rockford is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private school in Rockford, IL serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

It ranks 480 of 781 schools in Illinois.

Berean Baptist Christian School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
6.3
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
1.7
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
7.4
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.0
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 40 schools in Rockford. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in IL.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 61101; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Berean Baptist Christian School and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$45,260
Median home value
$89,800
Median rent
$975/mo
College educated
14.7%
Homeownership
50.6%
Poverty rate
31.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61101; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
10
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,422/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Rockford. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Rockford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White72%
  • Black9%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian6%
  • Two or More5%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Keith Country Day School4.4 mi · private
    8.4Compare →
  2. 8.0Compare →
  3. Berean Baptist Christian Schoolthis school
    6.0
  4. Spectrum School3.6 mi · private
    5.4Compare →
  5. Beautiful Beginnings3.4 mi · private
    not ratedCompare →
Four grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Berean Baptist Christian School among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Berean Baptist Christian School serve?

Berean Baptist Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Berean Baptist Christian School?

Berean Baptist Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Berean Baptist Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Berean Baptist Christian School is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Berean Baptist Christian School rank in IL?

Berean Baptist Christian School ranks #480 of 781 private schools in IL.

What is Berean Baptist Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Berean Baptist Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Berean Baptist Christian School a private school?

Yes, Berean Baptist Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Berean Baptist Christian School a religious school?

Berean Baptist Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
124
Gender split
52% M / 48% F
Student-teacher ratio
11:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School day
6.2 hours
Days per year
156 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Winnebago County
Area population (ZIP 61101)
19,671
Area average commute
20.9 min
Area median age
38.1

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.