IllinoisSchoolsRock Falls Middle School

Rock Falls Middle School

PublicRegularGrades 68
Rock Falls, Illinois · Rock Falls ESD 13
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students246
Student:Teacher11.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch75%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
246
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
75%+21.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Rock Falls Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Rock Falls, Illinois. The school enrolls 246 students. It is part of the Rock Falls ESD 13 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
75% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictRock Falls ESD 13
County17195
CityRock Falls
ZIP61071
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID173435003523

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment246
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino31.5%
Black / African American1.1%
Asian1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native61.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
31.5%
Black
1.1%
Asian
1.5%
Two+
3.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %75%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)