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Eisenhower Middle School
Middle School · Rockford Sd 205 · Rockford, IL
A Rockford Sd 205 middle school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3525 Spring Creek Rd, Rockford, IL 61107
- Math 9% proficient (2021)
- Reading 18% proficient (2022)
- 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Eisenhower Middle School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 58 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 18% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
60.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Eisenhower Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,627/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Rockford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$75,492
Median home value
$165,200
Median rent
$1,053/mo
College educated
36.7%
Homeownership
69.7%
Poverty rate
10.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61107; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.5private | PK–12 | 1.2 mi | 165 | Compare → |
| Rockford Lutheran School - Jr/sr High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.9private | PK–12 | 1.4 mi | 692 | Compare → |
| Abraham Lincoln Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | 6–8 | 2.4 mi | 705 | Compare → |
| Harlem Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 7–8 | 2.4 mi | 951 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Rockford Sd 205
- Schools in district
- 45
- Rank in district
- #41 of 44
- District spending per student
- $19,016NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Eisenhower Middle School is listed in Rockford SD 205; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Eisenhower Middle School
Eisenhower Middle School is a public middle school in Rockford, IL, part of Rockford Sd 205, serving approximately 985 students in grades 6th-8th with a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,649 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Eisenhower Middle School
What grades does Eisenhower Middle School serve?
Eisenhower Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Eisenhower Middle School?
Eisenhower Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 985 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eisenhower Middle School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eisenhower Middle School rank in IL?
Eisenhower Middle School ranks #3,649 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Eisenhower Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eisenhower Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eisenhower Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eisenhower Middle School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Eisenhower Middle School a charter school?
No, Eisenhower Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eisenhower Middle School a Title I school?
No, Eisenhower Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eisenhower Middle School?
60.9% of students at Eisenhower Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 985
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Winnebago County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.5%
- Phone
- (815) 229-2450
- Area population (ZIP 61107)
- 29,473
- Area average commute
- 21.1 min
- Area median age
- 43.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 61107; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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