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#805 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 40% in state
Rockford Secondary
High School · ROCKFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
7600 COUNTY ROAD 50, Rockford, MN 55373
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#805 of 1,992
In Rockford
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
ROCKFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Rockford Secondary
Rockford Secondary is a public high school in Rockford, MN, part of ROCKFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Rockford Secondary serves approximately 512 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. Rockford Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #805 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Rockford Secondary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Rockford Secondary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Rockford Secondary — Students at Rockford Secondary score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN 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: 8.3/10.
How Rockford Secondary Compares
See how Rockford Secondary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7600 COUNTY ROAD 50, Rockford, MN 55373
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rockford Secondary may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Delano High School (rated 7.4/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Delano), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MOUND WESTONKA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Minnetrista), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, KNIGHTS ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Saint Michael), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rockford, see our Rockford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rockford Elementary Arts Magnet Rockford | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| ROCKFORD MIDDLE Rockford | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| DELANO ELEMENTARY Delano | 3.8 mi | 8.0 |
| SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Greenfield | 3.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Delano Intermediate School Delano | 3.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Delano High School Delano | 4.0 mi | 7.4 |
| LAKESIDE ACADEMY Buffalo | 4.8 mi | — |
| SWMetro Lakeside Academy Shakopee | 4.8 mi | — |
| MT OLIVE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Delano | 4.4 mi | 5.3 |
| ST MAXIMILIAN KOLBE Delano | 4.8 mi | 4.7 |
| HANOVER ELEMENTARY Hanover | 5.4 mi | 7.9 |
| ORONO DISCOVERY CENTER Maple Plain | 6.4 mi | 3.9 |
| ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARY Saint Michael | 8.7 mi | 8.4 |
| KNIGHTS ACADEMY Saint Michael | 8.9 mi | 6.1 |
| STMA Online - Secondary Saint Michael | 8.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Wings Transition Program Saint Michael | 8.9 mi | — |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saint Michael | 8.9 mi | 5.3 |
| MOUND WESTONKA HIGH SCHOOL Minnetrista | 9.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Transition Plus Minnetrista | 9.5 mi | — |
| Westonka Sp Ed ECFE Minnetrista | 9.5 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55373 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,273
Median Home Value
$285,000
Median Rent
$1,258/mo
Population
5,725
College Educated
43.5%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
42
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHATFIELD SECONDARY Chatfield, MN | 6.6 |
| EDEN VALLEY SECONDARY Eden Valley, MN | 6.6 |
| FAIR High Minneapolis, MN | 6.6 |
| FOLEY SENIOR HIGH Foley, MN | 6.6 |
| MACCRAY Secondary Clara City, MN | 6.6 |
| MINNEWASKA SECONDARY Glenwood, MN | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rockford Secondary
What grades does Rockford Secondary serve?
Rockford Secondary serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rockford Secondary?
Rockford Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 512 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockford Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rockford Secondary is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rockford Secondary rank in MN?
Rockford Secondary ranks #805 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Rockford Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rockford Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Rockford Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rockford Secondary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Rockford Secondary a charter school?
No, Rockford Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rockford Secondary a Title I school?
No, Rockford Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rockford Secondary?
26.4% of students at Rockford Secondary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 512
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.2%
- Phone
- (763) 477-5846
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
ROCKFORD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,564
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,635
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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