How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Argo CHSD 217 | Rockford SD 205 |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Summit, Illinois | Rockford, Illinois |
| Total Enrollment | 1,924 | 27,442 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 44 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 18.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Argo CHSD 217 | Rockford SD 205 |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $28,997 | $19,455 |
| Federal Revenue | 9.2% | 13.0% |
| State Revenue | 40.0% | 49.1% |
| Local Revenue | 50.9% | 38.0% |
Argo CHSD 217
Federal State Local
Rockford SD 205
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Argo CHSD 217 | Rockford SD 205 |
|---|---|---|
| White | 31.4% | 22.8% |
| African American | 11.4% | 33.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54.1% | 31.6% |
| Asian | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 1.2% | 8.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Argo CHSD 217 | Rockford SD 205 |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 15 | 28 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 5 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 302.8:1 | 362.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 31.1% | 64.7% |
School Types
Argo CHSD 217
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Rockford SD 205
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 3
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.