Excellent
#430 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 11% in state
Montmorency Ccsd #145
Elementary School · Montmorency CCSD 145
9415 Hoover Rd, Rock Falls, IL 61071
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rock Falls
#2 of 7
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#299 of 2,326
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Montmorency Ccsd #145
Montmorency CCSD #145 is an elementary school located in Rock Falls, Illinois, nestled in a rural area near the town. The school serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade and has a total enrollment of 213 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1, Montmorency provides personalized attention to each student, fostering an environment conducive to learning and growth.
The academic performance at Montmorency CCSD #145 is currently rated at 6.8 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing the school in the 78th percentile among Illinois schools. In terms of proficiency scores, 27% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 30% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Math. While there is room for improvement, Montmorency focuses on developing a strong foundation in core subjects to better prepare its students for future academic challenges.
Montmorency CCSD #145 is situated in a community that values education and supports the school's efforts to provide quality learning experiences for all students.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Montmorency Ccsd #145 may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Montmorency Ccsd #145 — Students at Montmorency Ccsd #145 score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Montmorency Ccsd #145 Compares
See how Montmorency Ccsd #145 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 32% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
9415 Hoover Rd, Rock Falls, IL 61071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montmorency Ccsd #145 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Merrill Elem School (rated 8.5/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bureau Valley North (rated 8.5/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Walnut), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Dillon Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rock Falls, see our Rock Falls schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dillon Elementary School Rock Falls | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Rock Falls Middle School Rock Falls | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
| ST ANDREW CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rock Falls | 3.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Merrill Elem School Rock Falls | 3.9 mi | 8.5 |
| East Coloma - Nelson Elem Sch Rock Falls | 4.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Rock Falls Township High School Rock Falls | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Riverdale PreSchool Center Rock Falls | 3.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Lincoln Elem School Sterling | 5.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Jefferson Elem School Sterling | 5.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Sterling High School Sterling | 5.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Washington Elem School Sterling | 5.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Challand Middle School Sterling | 5.7 mi | 5.7 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sterling | 6.1 mi | 6.8 |
| NEWMAN CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Sterling | 6.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Franklin Elem School Sterling | 6.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Tampico Elem School Tampico | 8.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Bureau Valley North Walnut | 12.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Jefferson Elem School Dixon | 13.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Dixon High School Dixon | 13.6 mi | 4.2 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY AND JR. HIGH Dixon | 13.4 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,909
Median Home Value
$104,900
Median Rent
$752/mo
Population
13,482
College Educated
17.1%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.7%
Median Age
43.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Montmorency Ccsd #145 has a median household income of $57,909. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $104,900, with a median rent of $752/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DIVINE PROVIDENCE SCHOOL Westchester, IL | 8.0 |
| Fairmont School Lockport, IL | 8.0 |
| Marya Yates Elementary School Matteson, IL | 8.0 |
| Nash Elem School Chicago, IL | 8.0 |
| Northwestern Elem School Palmyra, IL | 8.0 |
| POPE JOHN XXIII SCHOOL Evanston, IL | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montmorency Ccsd #145
What grades does Montmorency Ccsd #145 serve?
Montmorency Ccsd #145 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Montmorency Ccsd #145?
Montmorency Ccsd #145 has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montmorency Ccsd #145?
The student-teacher ratio at Montmorency Ccsd #145 is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Montmorency Ccsd #145 rank in IL?
Montmorency Ccsd #145 is ranked #430 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Montmorency Ccsd #145's MySchoolScout rating?
Montmorency Ccsd #145 has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Montmorency Ccsd #145?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Montmorency Ccsd #145 has 29.5% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Montmorency Ccsd #145 a charter school?
No, Montmorency Ccsd #145 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Montmorency Ccsd #145 a Title I school?
No, Montmorency Ccsd #145 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montmorency Ccsd #145?
37.1% of students at Montmorency Ccsd #145 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 213
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Whiteside County
- Phone
- (815) 625-6616
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Montmorency CCSD 145- District Enrollment
- 213
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,676
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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