A C Thompson Elementary School

4949 Marion Ave, Rockford, IL 61108 | (815) 229-2830
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 331
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Emma Gentry
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Rockford School District 205
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,776
  • Graduation Rate: 54.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.9
  • Enrolled Students: 28,971

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 331
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 168 (50.8%)
  • Females: 124 (37.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 55 (16.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 172 (52.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 227 (68.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
A C Thompson Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black5215.7%
Asian175.1%
Hispanic4313.0%
White18054.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For A C Thompson Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten51.5%
Kindergarten5917.8%
1st Grade5416.3%
2nd Grade5215.7%
3rd Grade5316.0%
4th Grade5316.0%
5th Grade5516.6%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.0%
District:
92.1%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that A C Thompson Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on ISAT state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: Yes
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
72.2%
District:
60.0%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: Yes
Math Composite Percentage
School:
81.2%
District:
70.0%
State:
80.5%

ISAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201087.8%77.3%86.4%
200989.4%77.9%85.2%
200885.5%74.8%85.1%
 
Reading Test
201069.4%57.1%73.7%
200976.6%56.7%72.2%
200873.0%55.8%71.8%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201080.8%77.1%85.9%
200967.9%74.4%85.8%
200889.1%78.6%84.6%
 
Reading Test
201073.1%58.8%73.7%
200969.6%57.3%73.8%
200874.6%58.3%73.2%
 
Science Test
201069.3%60.6%76.6%
200967.9%60.8%76.8%
200872.2%61.1%76.2%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201070.6%75.4%83.4%
200979.5%75.5%82.5%
200883.6%76.8%81.3%
 
Reading Test
201069.0%60.9%74.7%
200975.5%60.1%73.5%
200875.5%60.6%73.6%
 
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010

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