Jefferson High School
Rockford, IL · High School · Grades 9-12
Jefferson High School is a high school in Rockford, IL with 2,114 students enrolled and a 47% proficiency rate. Part of Rockford SD 205. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Jefferson High School is a high school located in Rockford, Illinois. The school serves 2,114 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.0:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 47% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 71% graduation rate.
69% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Jefferson High School is part of the Rockford SD 205 in Illinois. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Jefferson High School has 2,114 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Rockford SD 205 (624 students). Its 47% proficiency rate is 4 percentage points above the district average of 42%. Compared to the Illinois state average of 48%, the school performs 2 points lower. The 23.0:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Jefferson High School has 2,114 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 23.0:1.
According to EDFacts data, 47% of students at Jefferson High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Jefferson High School has a 71% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Jefferson High School is part of the Rockford SD 205 in Rockford, Illinois. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.