New Milford Elementary School (Closed 2012)

2128 New Milford School Rd
Rockford, IL 61109
(School attendance zone shown in map)
New Milford Elementary School serves 222 students in grades 3-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 89% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 79% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
222 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(10-11)
89%
80%
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(10-11)
79%
75%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Milford Elementary School 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
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Hispanic
14%
27%
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Black
11%
17%
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White
62%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in IL.
0.58
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Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Milford Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IL state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IL state average).
How many students attend New Milford Elementary School?
222 students attend New Milford Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of New Milford Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Milford Elementary School?
New Milford Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does New Milford Elementary School offer ?
New Milford Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is New Milford Elementary School part of?
New Milford Elementary School is part of Rockford School District 205.

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