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#429 of 716 private schools in IL
Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy
School · Rockford, IL
A private school in Rockford, IL serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
3445 ELMWOOD RD, Rockford, IL 61101
- 7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
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Where Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,627/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$45,260
Median home value
$89,800
Median rent
$975/mo
College educated
14.7%
Homeownership
50.6%
Poverty rate
31.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61101; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerdale Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | PK | 2.2 mi | 460 | Compare → |
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| Keith Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.5private | PK–12 | 3.9 mi | 165 | Compare → |
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy is listed in Rockford, IL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy
Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy is a private school in Rockford, IL, serving approximately 89 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #429 of 716 private schools in IL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy
What grades does Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy serve?
Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy?
Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy rank in IL?
Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy ranks #429 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy 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 Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy a private school?
Yes, Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy 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 Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy a religious school?
Our Lady Sacred Heart Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 89
- Gender Split
- 42% M / 58% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 169 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Winnebago County
- Phone
- (815) 399-3021
- Area population (ZIP 61101)
- 19,671
- Area average commute
- 20.9 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · 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 2021–22
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