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Conklin Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

3003 Halsted Rd, Rockford, IL 61101 · (815) 654-4860 · Part of Rockford School District 205

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Directions
Students
372
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Conklin Elem School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 27.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Rockford Township kids: 8 middle schools

On the path

Where Rockford Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Conklin Elem SchoolYou are here
6–88 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts2%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3003 Halsted Rd, Rockford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten61
Grade 153
Grade 258
Grade 362
Grade 466
Grade 541
Grade 631
Enrollment over time
292’20
393’21
433’22
333’23
372’24

Up 27.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 40%Black 34%White 18%Two or more races 7%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Conklin Elem School from Rockford Township families.

Other schools in Rockford School District 205

The district →
Montessori Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Rockford
C+
660 students17:1
Fairview Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Rockford
538 students22:1
Wm Nashold Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Rockford
530 students25:1
Beyer Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Rockford
497 students19:1
Summerdale Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Rockford
460 students23:1
Whitehead Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Rockford
D
678 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Rockford Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.