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Galapagos Rockford Charter Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

2605 School St, Rockford, IL 61101 · (815) 708-7946

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Students
384
Students per teacher
32:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Galapagos Rockford Charter Sch

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 17% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 32 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts11%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

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2605 School St, Rockford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten44
Grade 144
Grade 242
Grade 343
Grade 442
Grade 544
Grade 644
Grade 743
Grade 838
Enrollment over time
383’20
359’21
365’22
374’23
384’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 53%Hispanic 28%White 9%Two or more races 9%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Galapagos Rockford Charter Sch from Rockford Township families.

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.