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McIntosh Elementary

Rockford, IL · Rockford SD 205

Regular public school · Grades K - 5 · City, midsize

1,909th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 9% Improving

525 N Pierpont Ave, Rockford, IL 61101

(815)966-3275NCES ID 173451003581Directory 202324

406
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
92%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
62.6%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks McIntosh Elementary 1,909th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 9% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 0th in 2019 to 9th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%9%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
McIntosh Elementary
23%
IL average
52%
Math
McIntosh Elementary
12%
IL average
38%
English Language Arts over time McIntosh Elementary IL average
25%50%75%23%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time McIntosh Elementary IL average
25%50%75%12%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time McIntosh Elementary IL average
25%50%75%18%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%39%38%16%0%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hispanic (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.

Math by race, over time
25%50%75%6%6%0%0%201920202023no testing 2020–21
Science by race, over time
25%50%75%55%17%0%201920202023no testing 2020–21

White (last reported 2022) stops before 2023: 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 406 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic18%White16%Black56%Two+10%
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categories changedHispanic 18%White 16%Black 56%Two or more races 10%35%61%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black54.6%55.7% 1.1 pts
Hispanic18.0%18.0% 0.0 pts
White16.4%15.8% 0.6 pts
Two or more races8.5%10.1% 1.6 pts
Asian0.9%0.5% 0.4 pts
American Indian1.3%0.0% 1.3 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

$27K$54K$81K$108K$103K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is McIntosh Elementary in?

McIntosh Elementary is part of the Rockford SD 205 district in Rockford, Illinois.

Is McIntosh Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks McIntosh Elementary 1,909th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 9% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of McIntosh Elementary?

Black 56%, Hispanic 18%, White 16%, Two or more races 10% (406 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near McIntosh Elementary 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.