Auburn High School
Rockford, IL · Rockford SD 205
Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · City, midsize
434th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 28%▼ Declining
5110 Auburn St, Rockford, IL 61101
(815)966-3300NCES ID 173451003599Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Auburn High School 434th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 28% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 52th in 2019 to 28th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Black (last reported 2023) and Two or more races (last reported 2024) stop 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 1,985 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 43.3% | 42.1% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| White | 36.6% | 27.4% | ▼ 9.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.9% | 19.3% | ▲ 6.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.9% | 7.6% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| Asian | 3.2% | 3.5% | ▲ 0.3 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 $118K in zip 61101 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Auburn High School
- –Roosevelt CenterRockford SD 205 · 2.3 mi awayCompare
- #587Rockford East High SchoolRockford SD 205 · 4.9 mi away587th of 601
ELA 16% ▼22 · Math 8% ▼19Compare - #188Winnebago High SchoolWinnebago CUSD 323 · 5.3 mi away188th of 601
ELA 59% ▲21 · Math 43% ▲16Compare - #480Guilford High SchoolRockford SD 205 · 6.7 mi away480th of 601
ELA 34% ▼4 · Math 21% ▼6Compare - #456Harlem High SchoolHarlem UD 122 · 7.4 mi away456th of 601
ELA 36% ▼2 · Math 25% ▼2Compare - #592Jefferson High SchoolRockford SD 205 · 7.5 mi away592nd of 601
ELA 17% ▼21 · Math 6% ▼21Compare - #76Pecatonica High SchoolPecatonica CUSD 321 · 11.3 mi away76th of 601
ELA 67% ▲29 · Math 63% ▲36Compare - #45Hononegah CHD High SchoolHononegah CHD 207 · 12.2 mi away45th of 601
ELA 74% ▲36 · Math 65% ▲38Compare
What school district is Auburn High School in?
Auburn High School is part of the Rockford SD 205 district in Rockford, Illinois.
Is Auburn High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Auburn High School 434th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 28% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Auburn High School?
Black 42%, White 27%, Hispanic 19%, Two or more races 8% (1,985 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Auburn High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61101 is $118K 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.