Summary:
The 61108 zip code area of Rockford, Illinois is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the Rockford School District 205. While some schools, like Gregory Elementary School, stand out with higher rankings and test scores, the schools in this area generally face significant challenges, with lower proficiency rates, high chronic absenteeism, and a district that is ranked among the lowest in the state.
Among the standout schools, Gregory Elementary School is the highest-ranked in the 61108 zip code, with the best English Language Arts and Science proficiency rates. Rolling Green Elementary School stands out for its low student-teacher ratio and high per-student spending, but the other schools in the area struggle, with Whitehead Elementary School having the highest percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch and Bernard W Flinn Middle School having the lowest proficiency rates in Math and English Language Arts.
Overall, the schools in the 61108 zip code area face significant challenges, with consistently lower test scores and proficiency rates compared to state averages, high chronic absenteeism, and a low-performing school district. While some schools show promise, the data suggests that students in this area may be facing additional barriers to academic success that require further investigation and targeted interventions to address.
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