Top 10 Best 61071 Illinois Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 1,936 students in 61071, IL (there are 1 private school, serving 101 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 61071, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in 61071, IL are Rock Falls Township High School, Montmorency Ccsd #145 and Merrill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 61071 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 31% statewide average). Schools in 61071, IL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best 61071, IL Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rock Falls Township High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
101 12th Ave
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-3886
Grades: 9-12
| 591 students
Rank: #22.
Montmorency Ccsd #145
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9415 Hoover Rd
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-6616
Grades: K-8
| 236 students
Rank: #33.
Merrill Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
600 4th Ave
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-4634
Grades: 3-5
| 236 students
Rank: #44.
Regional Center For Change Alop Program
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
500 E 5th St
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 564-2032
Grades: 4-12
| 0 students
Rank: #55.
Rock Falls Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1701 12th Ave
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 626-2626
Grades: 6-8
| 259 students
Rank: #66.
East Coloma - Nelson Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1602 Dixon Rd
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-4400
Grades: PK-8
| 234 students
Rank: #77.
Thome Educational School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
500 E 5th St
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-1026
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bi-county Sp Ed-ecse Montmorency
Special Education School
9415 Hoover Rd
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-6616
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bi-county Sp Ed-hi Elementary School
Special Education School
9413 Hoover Rd
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-6616
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
1901 8th Ave
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-3356
Grades: K-2
| 247 students
Rank: n/an/a
Regional Center For Change
Alternative School
500 E 5th St
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 564-2032
Grades: 6-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
3505 Prophet Rd
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-5280
Grades: PK
| 133 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 61071 Illinois

61071, Illinois Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1602 Dixon Rd
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-4400
Grades: K-8
| 245 students
3505 Prophet Rd
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-5280
Grades: PK-8
| 67 students
500 E 5th St
Rock Falls, IL 61071
(815) 625-8733
Grades: K-5
| 189 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 61071, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 61071, IL include Rock Falls Township High School, Montmorency Ccsd #145 and Merrill Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 61071, IL?
12 public schools are located in 61071, IL.
What percentage of students in 61071, IL go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 61071, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 61071, IL?
61071, IL public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

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