Very Good
#174 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 24% of private schools
Rockford Iqra' School
School
5925 DARLENE DR, Rockford, IL 61109
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 40 schools in Rockford. Learn more
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 10th
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher
8.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 10th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Rockford
#6 of 16
public schools
Illinois schools
#48 of 137
About Rockford Iqra' School
Rockford IQRA' School is a public school serving students from pre-kindergarten through 10th grade in Rockford, Illinois. With an enrollment of 95 students and a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, the school offers personalized attention and support to its diverse student body. Located in a large suburban area, IQRA' School benefits from a supportive community setting that fosters both academic and social growth.
Despite having a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranking at #207 among Illinois schools, the school is focused on continuous improvement and student development beyond standardized test scores. The dedicated teachers work hard to ensure each child receives individualized attention and support throughout their educational journey. Rockford IQRA' School sits in a suburban neighborhood that offers a variety of resources and activities for students and families alike.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 95 students, Rockford Iqra' School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.6:1, Rockford Iqra' School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Rockford Iqra' School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Rockford Iqra' School compares to 44 public schools serving similar grades in Rockford, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rockford Iqra' School (this school) | 7.2 |
| Cherry Valley Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Gregory Elem School | 7.1 |
| Swan Hillman Elem School | 7.2 |
| Rolling Green | 6.9 |
| Bernard W Flinn Middle School | 6.2 |
| Whitehead Elem School | 5.9 |
| Fairview Early Childhood Center | 4.6 |
| Jefferson High School | 3.7 |
| Rockford East High School | 4.9 |
| Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center | 4.7 |
| Maud E Johnson Elem School | 7.1 |
| Arthur Froberg Elem School | 5.3 |
| Brookview Elem School | 6.6 |
| C Henry Bloom Elem School | 7.1 |
| Abraham Lincoln Middle School | 5.3 |
| Montessori Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Eisenhower Middle School | 5.1 |
| Guilford High School | 6.2 |
| Jackson Charter School | 6.2 |
| Spring Creek Elem School | 4.8 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What 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
5925 DARLENE DR, Rockford, IL 61109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rockford Iqra' School may also want to explore other schools in the area. MONTESSORI PRIVATE ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CATHEDRAL BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ROCKFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (rated 5.4/10, 3.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rockford, see our Rockford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST RITA SCHOOL Rockford | 0.3 mi | 3.2 |
| Cherry Valley Elementary School Rockford | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| ALPINE ACADEMY Rockford | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Gregory Elem School Rockford | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Swan Hillman Elem School Rockford | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Rolling Green Rockford | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| MONTESSORI PRIVATE ACADEMY Rockford | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Whitehead Elem School Rockford | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Bernard W Flinn Middle School Rockford | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| CATHEDRAL BAPTIST SCHOOL Rockford | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Jefferson High School Rockford | 2.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Fairview Early Childhood Center Rockford | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Maud E Johnson Elem School Rockford | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Rockford East High School Rockford | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Brookview Elem School Rockford | 3.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ROCKFORD LUTHERAN ACADEMY Rockford | 3.7 mi | 5.4 |
| ROCKFORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Rockford | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rockford | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center Rockford | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Arthur Froberg Elem School Rockford | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,702
Median Home Value
$124,900
Median Rent
$916/mo
Population
26,714
College Educated
17.9%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
18.5%
Median Age
34.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rockford Iqra' School has a median household income of $61,702. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $124,900, with a median rent of $916/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.5%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| CHICAGO FUTABAKAI JAPANESE SCHOOL Arlington Heights, IL | 7.2 |
| NORTHSHORE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Chicago, IL | 7.2 |
| VALEO ACADEMY Hoffman Estates, IL | 7.3 |
| BEREAN BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockford, IL | 7.4 |
| CATHEDRAL BAPTIST SCHOOL Rockford, IL | 7.0 |
| CIRCLE ACADEMY Urbana, IL | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rockford Iqra' School
What grades does Rockford Iqra' School serve?
Rockford Iqra' School serves students in grades Pre-K through 10th.
How many students attend Rockford Iqra' School?
Rockford Iqra' School has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockford Iqra' School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rockford Iqra' School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Rockford Iqra' School rank in IL?
Rockford Iqra' School is ranked #174 out of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Rockford Iqra' School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rockford Iqra' School has a composite rating of 7.2 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.
Is Rockford Iqra' School a private school?
Yes, Rockford Iqra' School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Rockford Iqra' School a religious school?
No, Rockford Iqra' School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 10th
- Enrollment
- 95
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6.9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 177 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- WINNEBAGO
- Phone
- (815) 397-6899
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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