Tilton Elem School
Rochelle, IL · Rochelle CCSD 231
Regular public school · Grades 4 - 5 · Town, distant
1,731st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 18%▼ Declining
1050 N 9th St, Rochelle, IL 61068
(815)562-6665NCES ID 173426003515Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Tilton Elem School 1,731st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 18% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 58th in 2019 to 18th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Two or more races (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Two or more races (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 308 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.9% | 48.7% | ▼ 29.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.1% | 44.2% | ▲ 36.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 10.0% | 4.5% | ▼ 5.5 pts | |
| Black | 2.6% | 1.9% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 1.5% | 0.3% | ▼ 1.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $206K in zip 61068 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Tilton Elem School
- #1523Central Elem SchoolRochelle CCSD 231 · 0.5 mi away1,523rd of 2,105
ELA 30% ▲2 · Math 31% ▲11Compare - –Lincoln Elem SchoolRochelle CCSD 231 · 1.2 mi awayCompare
- #581Kings Elementary SchoolKings Cons SD 144 · 5.2 mi away581st of 2,105
ELA 68% ▲40 · Math 47% ▲27Compare - #296Creston Elem SchoolCreston CCSD 161 · 5.4 mi away296th of 2,105
ELA 66% ▲38 · Math 70% ▲50Compare - #932Steward Elementary SchoolSteward ESD 220 · 6.3 mi away932nd of 2,105
ELA 38% ▲10 · Math 56% ▲36Compare - #210Eswood C C Grade SchoolEswood CCSD 269 · 8.9 mi away210th of 2,105
ELA 76% ▲48 · Math 70% ▲50Compare - #1793Malta Elementary SchoolDeKalb CUSD 428 · 11.6 mi away1,793rd of 2,105
ELA 26% ▼2 · Math 18% ▼2Compare - #963Monroe Center Grade SchoolMeridian CUSD 223 · 12.2 mi away963rd of 2,105
ELA 46% ▲18 · Math 46% ▲26Compare
What school district is Tilton Elem School in?
Tilton Elem School is part of the Rochelle CCSD 231 district in Rochelle, Illinois.
Is Tilton Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Tilton Elem School 1,731st of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Tilton Elem School?
White 49%, Hispanic 44%, Two or more races 5%, Black 2% (308 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Tilton Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61068 is $206K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.