Montessori Elementary School
Rockford, IL · Rockford SD 205 · Grades PK - 8
1,022nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 51%▲ Improving
Montessori Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Montessori Elementary School 1,022nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 51% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 22th in 2019 to 51th in 2025 — improving.
Montessori Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Montessori Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 636 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 40.3% | 53.3% | ▲ 13.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 16.1% | 17.3% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Black | 31.5% | 16.5% | ▼ 15.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 8.7% | 10.7% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| Asian | 3.0% | 2.0% | ▼ 1.0 pts |
Homes near Montessori Elementary School
Typical home value $225K in zip 61107 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Montessori Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Brookview Elem SchoolRockford SD 205 · 1 mi away833rd of 2,105
ELA 58% · Math 42% - 2C Henry Bloom Elem SchoolRockford SD 205 · 1.1 mi away1,822nd of 2,105
ELA 23% · Math 19% - 4Clifford P Carlson Elem SchoolRockford SD 205 · 1.1 mi away1,385th of 2,105
ELA 38% · Math 29% - 4Spring Creek Elem SchoolRockford SD 205 · 1.1 mi away1,446th of 2,105
ELA 35% · Math 29% - 3Maud E Johnson Elem SchoolRockford SD 205 · 1.2 mi away1,580th of 2,105
ELA 34% · Math 23% - 3Loves Park Elem SchoolHarlem UD 122 · 2.1 mi away1,557th of 2,105
ELA 33% · Math 26% - 2Gregory Elem SchoolRockford SD 205 · 2.4 mi away1,790th of 2,105
ELA 29% · Math 15% - 3Windsor Elem SchoolHarlem UD 122 · 2.4 mi away1,574th of 2,105
ELA 32% · Math 26%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Montessori Elementary School in?
Montessori Elementary School is part of the Rockford SD 205 district in Rockford, Illinois.
Is Montessori Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Montessori Elementary School 1,022nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 51% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Montessori Elementary School?
White 53%, Hispanic 17%, Black 17%, Two or more races 11% (636 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Montessori Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61107 is $225K 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.