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#226 of 571 private schools in WI

Top 39% of private schools

Rock County Christian School

School

5122 S DRIFTWOOD DR, Janesville, WI 53546

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 22 schools in Janesville. Learn more

Enrollment

272

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Janesville

#5 of 7

public schools

Wisconsin schools

#40 of 80

About Rock County Christian School

Rock County Christian School is a K-12 institution located in the small suburban area of Janesville, Wisconsin. With an enrollment of 272 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, the school offers a fairly personalized learning environment supported by 20 full-time equivalent teachers. While Rock County Christian School's state ranking is at #396 out of 571 schools in Wisconsin (placing it around the 31st percentile), the institution focuses on fostering a strong sense of community and faith-based values that extend beyond traditional academic metrics.

The school's setting within a small suburban area provides students with a close-knit environment conducive to building relationships and supporting diverse learning needs.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Rock County Christian 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$7,473
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$8,970
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.20x — Strong
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
95%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$2.2M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 272 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Rock County Christian School compares to 23 public schools serving similar grades in Janesville, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
This School
vs
12.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
272
This School
vs
411
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.8
This School
vs
7.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 50.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 33.8% vs 0%
Black 8.1% vs 0%
Asian 0.7% vs 0%
Rock County Christian School Janesville Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Rock County Christian School (this school) 6.8
Rock University High 6.1
Jackson Elementary 8.0
Lincoln Elementary 7.2
Edison Middle 7.1
Van Buren Elementary 8.2
Wilson Elementary 7.1
Rock River Charter School 4.5
Madison Elementary 7.2
Roosevelt Elementary 7.5
Craig High 5.5
Franklin Middle 6.0
ARISE Virtual Academy 5.6
Parker High 4.4
Washington Elementary 8.5
Adams Elementary 6.4
Monroe Elementary 8.8
Marshall Middle 7.4
Harrison Elementary 8.1
Jefferson Elementary 7.4
Kennedy Elementary 7.8

Showing 20 of 23 schools. View all schools in Janesville

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 WI.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio 13.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,211
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 61%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 272
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in WI

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.0%
School
State
45.3%
ELA Proficiency 47.6%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 20 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 50.7%
Hispanic 33.8%
Black 8.1%
Two or More 6.2%
Asian 0.7%
Native American 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

5122 S DRIFTWOOD DR, Janesville, WI 53546

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rock County Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 5.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Van Buren Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jackson Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Janesville, see our Janesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Rock University High Janesville 1.2 mi 6.1
Jackson Elementary Janesville 2.8 mi 8.0
Garden Prairie Intermediate School Beloit 3.0 mi 6.8
Lincoln Elementary Janesville 3.3 mi 7.2
Edison Middle Janesville 3.4 mi 7.1
Powers Elementary Beloit 3.6 mi 4.2
Turner High Beloit 3.6 mi 7.6
Turner Middle Beloit 3.6 mi 5.4
Van Buren Elementary Janesville 3.9 mi 8.2
Wilson Elementary Janesville 4.6 mi 7.1
Preschool 4 Janesville Janesville 4.8 mi 5.7
Aldrich Intermediate Beloit 5.0 mi 6.3
Robinson Elementary Beloit 5.1 mi 3.8
ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL Janesville 5.2 mi 7.2
Rock River Charter School Janesville 5.3 mi 4.5
ST WILLIAM CATHOLIC SCHOOL Janesville 5.4 mi 5.8
Madison Elementary Janesville 5.4 mi 7.2
ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Janesville 5.5 mi 8.5
Roosevelt Elementary Janesville 5.5 mi 7.5
Franklin Middle Janesville 5.6 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53546 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,430

Median Home Value

$220,100

Median Rent

$1,076/mo

Population

29,482

College Educated

25.7%

Homeownership

73%

Avg Commute

21.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

41.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rock County Christian School has a median household income of $73,430. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,100, with a median rent of $1,076/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. 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
MILWAUKEE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI 6.8
GUIDANCE ACADEMY South Milwaukee, WI 6.9
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY West Allis, WI 7.0
SHEBOYGAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sheboygan, WI 6.5
GENESEE LAKE SCHOOL Oconomowoc, WI 7.2
BAY CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Green Bay, WI 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rock County Christian School

What grades does Rock County Christian School serve?

Rock County Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Rock County Christian School?

Rock County Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rock County Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rock County Christian School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Rock County Christian School rank in WI?

Rock County Christian School is ranked #226 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is Rock County Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Rock County Christian School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Rock County Christian School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rock County Christian School has 31.0% math proficiency and 47.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rock County Christian School a private school?

Yes, Rock County Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Rock County Christian School a religious school?

Rock County Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,991/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Janesville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
272
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
173 days
Setting
Small Suburb
County
ROCK
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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