Whitehead Elementary School

2325 Ohio Parkway, Rockford, IL 61108 | (815) 229-2840

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 344

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3.5 out of 5 | 6 Reviews

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 344 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 1927th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 2325 Ohio Pkwy, Rockford, IL 61108

Principal or Admin: John Ulferts

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Rockford School District 205
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,776
Graduation Rate: 54.9%
Dropout Rate: 5.4%
Students Per Teacher: 16.9
Enrolled Students: 28,971

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 344
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 170 (49.4%)
Females: 132 (38.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 26 (7.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 248 (72.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 274 (79.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Whitehead Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	83	24.1%
Asian	16	4.7%
Hispanic	58	16.9%
White	145	42.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	64	18.6%
1st Grade	49	14.2%
2nd Grade	51	14.8%
3rd Grade	48	14.0%
4th Grade	67	19.5%
5th Grade	65	18.9%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

94.0%

District:

92.1%

State:

93.9%

Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 3.5

3.5 out of 5 | 6 Reviews

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6 reviews for Whitehead Elementary School

Reviewed by Former Student on April 28, 2011
Rating: (3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
i hate whitehead that school. it didn't teach me anything. now im in the 7th grade i go to eddie white academy school k-8 school. i love it so much and it teaches me better.

Reviewed by Student on March 06, 2011
Rating: (2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
hi this is (...) u guys might know me when i was in the 3rd grade now im in the th grade i live in georgia i miss whitehead so much good times but.the problem im haven is i still dont know my time tables because whitehead never taught me my timetables it wasnt a good school for me i didnt learn good at all.

Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on February 09, 2011
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
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Reviewed by Community Member on March 22, 2010
Rating: (2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
The (...)of Whitehead needs to go.
He is not fair to all parents, the pto runs the school.The school has changed in the last year and not for the better. I believe the staff are all worried about getting fired by the (...). If they don't do as he says. The teachers at whitehead are great. The school needs a great (...)that has guts to stand up to parents that like to cause problems and not to take things out on all parents.

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 25, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
kindergarten was awesome for my grandson Mrs. Gallagher was a terrific teacher hope 1st grade is as beneficial thanks for all of the help from secretary to nurse and after school care by the Y.

Reviewed by Teacher on July 21, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
hey this is dijjone im the atl now im happy i miss white head school soooooooo much im 10 years old going to 5th grade so happy so i go to hickory flat elementary miss all ya people miss lyke is my unt ya no By-][,/';-]=',/'.[p]p[;;. people pS OUT [;'][= people

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