Wilson Aspire
Tel:
(815)966-3770
- Wilson Aspire serves 28 students in grades 7-10.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Wilson Aspire's student population of 28 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-10 |
| Total Students | 28 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Wilson Aspire's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Wilson Aspire is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 32% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 38% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 4:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 26% |
| Black | 14% | 17% |
| White | 61% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.32 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rockford SD 205 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Wilson Aspire is Auburn High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Galapagos Rockford Charter School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mcintosh Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Rockford Mcintosh Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 361 students
0.0 miles
525 N Pierpont Ave
Rockford, IL 61101
(815)966-3275 0.0 K-5 361 - Rockford Auburn High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1871 students
0.4 miles
5110 Auburn St
Rockford, IL 61101
(815)966-3300 0.4 9-12 1871 - Rockford Galapagos Rockford Charter School Magnet School
Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 321 students
0.4 miles
2605 School St
Rockford, IL 61101
(815)708-7946 0.4 K-8 321 - Rockford Lewis Lemon Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 395 students
0.9 miles
1993 Mulberry St
Rockford, IL 61101
(815)967-8000 0.9 K-5 395 - Rockford Ellis Arts Academy Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 479 students
1.1 miles
222 S Central Ave
Rockford, IL 61102
(815)966-3909 1.1 K-5 479
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