Wilson Aspire (Closed 2023)

520 N Pierpont Ave
Rockford, IL 61101
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Wilson Aspire ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Total Students (19-20)
29 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
9 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(20-21)
<50%
28%
(20-21)
<50%
32%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)
14%
26%
Black
(19-20)
27%
17%
White
(19-20)
52%
48%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
7%
4%
100%
n/a
(17-18)
<50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
86%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Wilson Aspire?
The graduation rate of Wilson Aspire is 50%, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 87%.
How many students attend Wilson Aspire?
29 students attend Wilson Aspire.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Wilson Aspire students are White, 27% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Wilson Aspire offer ?
Wilson Aspire offers enrollment in grades 3-12
What school district is Wilson Aspire part of?
Wilson Aspire is part of Rockford School District 205.

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