How is Jefferson High School rated?

Jefferson High School holds a F rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Rockford School District 205 is rated C overall.

How do students at Jefferson High School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Jefferson High School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 22% in English Language Arts and 6% in Math.

What grades does Jefferson High School serve?

Jefferson High School serves grades 9–12 as a high school.

How many students attend Jefferson High School?

2,173 students attend Jefferson High School, up from 1,747 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.

Which homes are assigned to Jefferson High School?

TopHap matches 15,631 residential properties to Jefferson High School in and around Rockford. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Jefferson High School in?

Jefferson High School is part of Rockford School District 205, which reports 46 schools, 28,467 students and $17,285 of spending per student.

Jefferson High School

Jefferson High School is a public high school in Rockford, IL, serving grades 9–12, rated F, with 2,173 students and a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 22% in English Language Arts and 6% in Math.

FTopHap school rating

Rating: F
Grades: 9–12
Enrollment: 2,173
Students per teacher: 19.6:1
Level: High
Type: Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts22%

Math6%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment: No

Student body

Hispanic55%

Black20%

White17%

Two or more races5%

Asian2%

Native American1%

Pacific Islander0%

Male / female: 53% / 47%
Free or reduced lunch: 70%
Enrollment change vs prior year: +24.4%
Prior-year enrollment: 1,747

Homes assigned to this school

15,631 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Jefferson High School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address: 4145 Samuelson Rd, Rockford, IL 61109
Phone: (815) 874-9536
Setting: City - Medium
Status: Operational
NCES ID: 173451003585

School district

Rockford School District 205

District rating: C
Schools: 46
Students: 28,467
Spending per student: $17,285
Teachers (FTE): 1,632
Grades: PK–12

See every school in Rockford School District 205