Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District

101 12th Ave
Rock Falls, IL 61071-1023
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 566 students in Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,407 Schools
# Students
566 Students
1,852,049 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
135,525 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#487 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Rock Falls TWP HSD 301  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
20-24%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rock Falls TWP HSD 301  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-24%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rock Falls TWP HSD 301  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
50%
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Rock Falls TWP HSD 301  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.69
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,561 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
101,355 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
128 Students
508,474 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
28%
# Black Students
16 Students
304,568 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
392 Students
850,566 Students
% White Students
69%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
77,673 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
76,302
# Students in K Grade:
-
121,279
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
129,946
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
128,444
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
128,947
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
128,405
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
130,443
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
134,563
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
136,237
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
141,576
# Students in 9th Grade:
149
152,945
# Students in 10th Grade:
147
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
133
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
137
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,106 is higher than the state median of $22,343. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,196 is higher than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Rock Falls TWP HSD 301  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$13 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Rock Falls TWP HSD 301  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$27,106
$22,343
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Rock Falls TWP HSD 301  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,196
$21,585
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Rock Falls TWP HSD 301  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
101 12th Ave
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-3886
Grades: 9-12
| 566 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District?
Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District manages 1 public schools serving 566 students.
What is the rank of Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District?
Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District is ranked #491 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District?
69% of Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District?
Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Rock Falls TWP HSD 301 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,196 is higher than the state median of $21,585. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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