Galapagos Rockford Charter School
2605 School St
Rockford IL, 61101, Winnebago County
Phone: 815-708-7946
Ranking: 
(2,758 out of 3,028, bottom 9%)*
(2,758 out of 3,028, bottom 9%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 7
School District: Rockford School District 205
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 24 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 7 | |||||
| Total Students: | 295 | 273 | 255 | 209 | 94 | |||||
| Kindergarten: | 40 | 13.6% | 33 | 12.1% | 44 | 17.3% | 46 | 22.0% | 28 | 29.8% |
| Grade 1: | 38 | 12.9% | 43 | 15.8% | 47 | 18.4% | 43 | 20.6% | 21 | 22.3% |
| Grade 2: | 38 | 12.9% | 44 | 16.1% | 42 | 16.5% | 42 | 20.1% | 22 | 23.4% |
| Grade 3: | 35 | 11.9% | 40 | 14.7% | 41 | 16.1% | 42 | 20.1% | 23 | 24.5% |
| Grade 4: | 38 | 12.9% | 40 | 14.7% | 45 | 17.6% | 36 | 17.2% | NA | NA |
| Grade 5: | 36 | 12.2% | 38 | 13.9% | 36 | 14.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 6: | 40 | 13.6% | 35 | 12.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 30 | 10.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 143 | 48.5% | 152 | 55.7% | 132 | 51.8% | 103 | 49.3% | 34 | 36.2% |
| Female: | 152 | 51.5% | 121 | 44.3% | 123 | 48.2% | 106 | 50.7% | 36 | 38.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 1.0% | 2 | 2.1% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 55 | 18.6% | 48 | 17.6% | 49 | 19.2% | 30 | 14.4% | 15 | 16.0% |
| Black: | 179 | 60.7% | 174 | 63.7% | 157 | 61.6% | 125 | 59.8% | 49 | 52.1% |
| White: | 31 | 10.5% | 31 | 11.4% | 25 | 9.8% | 22 | 10.5% | 12 | 12.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 28 | 9.5% | 19 | 7.0% | 23 | 9.0% | 30 | 14.4% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 252 | 85.4% | 210 | 76.9% | 111 | 43.5% | 165 | 78.9% | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 36 | 13.2% | 125 | 49.0% | 11 | 5.3% | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.48 | 15.42 | 15.00 | 14.81 | 13.43 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 75.7% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 75.4% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39.5% | 38.6% | 54.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 59.3% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 59.9% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 43.3% | 58.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 76.0% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 76.9% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 46.5% | 60.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 57.6% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 61.0% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 41.9% | 59.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 62.3% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 63.4% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 65.4% | 80.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.1% | 72.8% | 83.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.4% | 46.9% | 59.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 63.6% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.3% | 43.4% | 58.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 40.3% | 59.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 37.9% | 58.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Galapagos Rockford Charter School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.