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Schools in Rockford

Rockford’s public schools

Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Rockford. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Iowa’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Iowa’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
68%
2021–22
Math proficiency
63%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.7K
▲ 7% vs IA $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.7
IA 14.1 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
408 students on the public path
In brief

Rockford’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Rockford’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s 1,177 public schools. Rockford Junior-Senior High School places highest (better than 53%); RRMR Elementary School lowest (18%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Rockford, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6RRMR Elementary SchoolRudd-Rockford-Marble Rock Community School DistrictC−
7–12Rockford Junior-Senior High SchoolRudd-Rockford-Marble Rock Community School DistrictB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock Community School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock Community School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 408 students · 11.7 per teacher (IA 14.1)
$14,686IA $13,713 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading68%
State average 69.7% · 252 students tested
Math63%
State average 63.8% · 252 students tested

Rockford vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Iowa towns that share Rockford’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Rockford—Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock

Every school in Rockford

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Iowa’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Rockfordin other towns
RRMR Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6
C−
235 students14:1Rate it →
Rockford Junior-Senior High School
High · Grades 7–12
B−
173 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Rockford’s schools

Are Rockford’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Rockford. Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock Community School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Rockford. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Iowa’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Rockford in?

Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock Community School District.

Where do Rockford kids go to high school?

Rockford Junior-Senior High School.

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What Rockford families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.