Below Average
#3216 of 3,813 schools in IL
Fairview Early Childhood Center
School · Rockford Sd 205 · Rockford, IL
A Rockford Sd 205 school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
512 Fairview Ave, Rockford, IL 61108
- 26.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 40 schools in Rockford.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
75.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Fairview Early Childhood Center 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 60Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,627/100K
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
$63,046
Median home value
$128,300
Median rent
$986/mo
College educated
24.4%
Homeownership
65.7%
Poverty rate
11.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61108; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.9 | PK–6 | 1.5 mi | 76 | Compare → |
| Holy Family Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.7 | PK–8 | 1.7 mi | 288 | Compare → |
| Keith Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.5 | PK–12 | 2.0 mi | 165 | Compare → |
| Rockford Lutheran AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.4 | PK–5 | 2.0 mi | 231 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Rockford Sd 205
- Schools in district
- 45
- Rank in district
- #23 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
Fairview Early Childhood Center is listed in Rockford SD 205; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Fairview Early Childhood Center
Fairview Early Childhood Center is a public school in Rockford, IL, part of Rockford Sd 205, serving approximately 497 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 26.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,216 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Fairview Early Childhood Center
What grades does Fairview Early Childhood Center serve?
Fairview Early Childhood Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Fairview Early Childhood Center?
Fairview Early Childhood Center has an enrollment of approximately 497 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairview Early Childhood Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Fairview Early Childhood Center is 26.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fairview Early Childhood Center rank in IL?
Fairview Early Childhood Center ranks #3,216 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Fairview Early Childhood Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Fairview Early Childhood Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Fairview Early Childhood Center a charter school?
No, Fairview Early Childhood Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fairview Early Childhood Center a Title I school?
No, Fairview Early Childhood Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fairview Early Childhood Center?
75.1% of students at Fairview Early Childhood Center 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
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 497
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Winnebago County
- Phone
- (815) 227-8400
- Area population (ZIP 61108)
- 30,202
- Area average commute
- 21.4 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
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.
- 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 61108; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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