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#1663 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 44% in state
Roosevelt Center
High School · Rockford Sd 205 · Rockford, IL
A Rockford Sd 205 high school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
978 Haskell Ave, Rockford, IL 61103
- Math 3% proficient (2021)
- Reading 8% proficient (2021)
- 4/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Roosevelt Center score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 8%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 5% across the 6-year record (2016–2021).
Show all 6 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 2% (multi-year average, 2016-2021) · reading/ELA 5% (multi-year average, 2016-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 12 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
89.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Roosevelt 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 53Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 55Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,627/100K
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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
$47,390
Median home value
$114,800
Median rent
$952/mo
College educated
20.2%
Homeownership
50.4%
Poverty rate
23.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61103; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beautiful BeginningsPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–12 | 0.8 mi | 26 | Compare → |
| Keith Country Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.5private | PK–12 | 1.6 mi | 165 | Compare → |
| Auburn High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 9–12 | 2.3 mi | 1,985 | Compare → |
| Rockford Boylan Catholic High SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | 9–12 | 2.6 mi | 653 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Rockford Sd 205
- Schools in district
- 45
- Rank in district
- #5 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
Roosevelt Center is listed in Rockford SD 205; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Roosevelt Center
Roosevelt Center is a public high school in Rockford, IL, part of Rockford Sd 205, serving approximately 55 students in grades 9th-12th with a 1.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,663 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 2% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 5% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Center
What grades does Roosevelt Center serve?
Roosevelt Center serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Center?
Roosevelt Center has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Center is 1.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt Center rank in IL?
Roosevelt Center ranks #1,663 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Roosevelt Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Roosevelt Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Roosevelt Center has 2% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021) and 5% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2021).
Is Roosevelt Center a charter school?
No, Roosevelt Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roosevelt Center a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Center?
89.1% of students at Roosevelt 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 55
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Winnebago County
- Phone
- (815) 966-3251
- Area population (ZIP 61103)
- 23,238
- Area average commute
- 22.9 min
- Area median age
- 40.2
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.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 61103; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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