Elementary Schools in Rockton School District 140

Summary:

The Rockton School District 140 in Illinois is home to two strong-performing elementary schools: Rockton Elementary School and Whitman Post Elementary School. Both schools have demonstrated impressive academic achievement, with Whitman Post Elementary consistently ranking among the top 300 elementary schools in Illinois over the past three school years.

Whitman Post Elementary School has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and its students have outperformed the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science proficiency. Rockton Elementary School also boasts strong academic performance, with students scoring well on state assessments. The two schools have similar student-teacher ratios and per-student spending, indicating a commitment to equitable resource allocation within the district.

While both schools face a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4%, the Rockton School District 140 appears to be providing a high-quality education to its students. The district's focus on academic excellence and its efforts to ensure equitable access to resources across its schools are commendable and suggest a strong foundation for student success.

District Detail

1050 E Union St
Rockton, IL 61072-1628

(815) 624-7143

SchoolDigger Rank:
122^nd of 811 Illinois districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-8
Students: 1,579

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)				IAR Mathematics (2025)				% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Whitman Post Elementary School	Public	3-5	1060 E Union St	Rockton	61072	Winnebago County	Rockton School District 140	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 624-4006	509	33	15.4	32.6%	395 (77.6%)	17 (3.3%)	63 (12.4%)	6 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.5%)	84.1	300^th of 2056 public elementary schools	85.4%		82.3	317^th of 2067 public elementary schools	84.7%	17	64.5	68.8	62.7	70.5	67.3	73.7	57.2	65.5	65.5	96.6	96.6	96.6	96.6	96.6	96.6	96.6		$12,602	$342	$12,261
Rockton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	1050 E Union St	Rockton	61072	Winnebago County	Rockton School District 140	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(815) 624-8585	518	32	16.0	36.1%	376 (72.6%)	22 (4.2%)	78 (15.1%)	7 (1.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.4%)								(n/a)										96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.3	96.5	11.5	$14,121	$397	$13,724

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Winnebago County Special Educ Coop	0 mi	3
Hononegah CHD 207	0.57 mi	1	45^th
County of Winnebago School District 320	1.37 mi	5	692^nd
Prairie Hill CCSD 133	3.05 mi	2	38^th
Kinnikinnick CCSD 131	3.17 mi	4	164^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Illinois State Board of Education.

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