Summary:
The city of Rockford, Minnesota is home to 3 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Rockford Public School District. While the district as a whole is ranked 176 out of 463 in Minnesota and rated 3 stars, the standout school appears to be Rockford Middle School, which ranks 186 out of 545 middle schools statewide and earns a 3-star rating.
Rockford Middle School boasts the highest proficiency rates in Math, Reading, and Science across all grades compared to the other schools in the district. In contrast, Rockford Elementary Arts Magnet has lower proficiency rates in Math and Reading than the district and state averages, and serves a more economically disadvantaged student population with a free/reduced lunch rate of nearly 40%. Meanwhile, Rockford Secondary, the district's high school, performs reasonably well with a strong 93.1% graduation rate and decent test scores, though it lags behind the middle school in some metrics.
Overall, the Rockford Public School District appears to have a mix of performance, with the middle school standing out as the highest-achieving, while the elementary school faces challenges in supporting its more economically disadvantaged student population. The racial makeup of the schools is relatively consistent, with a majority White student body and smaller percentages of other racial/ethnic groups.
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