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#266 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 37% of private schools
Holy Family Catholic School
Elementary School
4407 HIGHCREST RD, Rockford, IL 61107
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Illinois private schools
#266 of 716
In Rockford
#8 of 16
public schools
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Holy Family Catholic School
Elementary School in Rockford · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Holy Family Catholic School
Holy Family Catholic School is a private elementary school in Rockford, IL. Holy Family Catholic School serves approximately 288 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Holy Family Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #266 of 716 private schools in IL.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Holy Family Catholic School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Holy Family Catholic School compares to 39 public schools serving similar grades in Rockford, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Family Catholic School (this school) | 6.7 |
| Montessori Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Eisenhower Middle School | 3.6 |
| Brookview Elem School | 5.1 |
| Maud E Johnson Elem School | 3.6 |
| C Henry Bloom Elem School | 4.0 |
| Spring Creek Elem School | 6.0 |
| Clifford P Carlson Elem School | 5.2 |
| Fairview Early Childhood Center | 4.6 |
| Gregory Elem School | 3.5 |
| Jackson Charter School | 5.4 |
| Abraham Lincoln Middle School | 3.7 |
| Rolling Green | 3.7 |
| R K Welsh Elem School | 3.4 |
| Whitehead Elem School | 4.0 |
| Bernard W Flinn Middle School | 2.9 |
| Haskell Elementary School | 5.5 |
| West View Elem School | 4.0 |
| Constance Lane Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Swan Hillman Elem School | 5.6 |
| West Middle School | 5.0 |
Showing 20 of 39 schools. View all schools in Rockford
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in IL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4407 HIGHCREST RD, Rockford, IL 61107
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Family Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALPINE ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Spring Creek Elem School (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Loves Park Elem School (rated 5.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Loves Park), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rockford, see our Rockford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROCKFORD LUTHERAN ACADEMY Rockford | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Montessori Elementary School Rockford | 0.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Eisenhower Middle School Rockford | 0.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Maud E Johnson Elem School Rockford | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Brookview Elem School Rockford | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| C Henry Bloom Elem School Rockford | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Spring Creek Elem School Rockford | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Clifford P Carlson Elem School Rockford | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| ROCKFORD LUTHERAN SCHOOL - JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Rockford | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Fairview Early Childhood Center Rockford | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Guilford High School Rockford | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Gregory Elem School Rockford | 2.0 mi | 3.5 |
| KEITH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Rockford | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Rockford East High School Rockford | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Rolling Green Rockford | 2.6 mi | 3.7 |
| ALPINE ACADEMY Rockford | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| NORTH LOVE CHRISTIAN Rockford | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| ST BRIDGET SCHOOL Loves Park | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Loves Park Elem School Loves Park | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Windsor Elem School Loves Park | 2.9 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,492
Median Home Value
$165,200
Median Rent
$1,053/mo
Population
29,473
College Educated
36.7%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
43.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Family Catholic School
What grades does Holy Family Catholic School serve?
Holy Family Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Holy Family Catholic School?
Holy Family Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Family Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Family Catholic School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Family Catholic School rank in IL?
Holy Family Catholic School ranks #266 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Holy Family Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Family Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Holy Family Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Holy Family Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Holy Family Catholic School a religious school?
Holy Family Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 288
- Gender Split
- 67% M / 33% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Winnebago County
- Phone
- (815) 398-5331
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