Rochelle Twp HSD 212 operates 1 public schools serving 863 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 859 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Ogle County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,732 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 68.7% local, 28.8% state, and 2.5% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $68,683 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 24/100, ranked #671 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (7 AP courses district-wide), a 214.8:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 40.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 52.7% White, 40.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% African American across the district's schools.
Rochelle Twp High School accounts for 100.0% of all Rochelle Twp HSD 212 student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Rochelle Twp HSD 212-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Rochelle Twp HSD 212 student-counselor ratio is 215:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
Rochelle Twp HSD 212 chronic absenteeism rate is 40.0% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Rochelle Twp HSD 212 has 1 schools, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 863 students.
How much does Rochelle Twp HSD 212 spend per student?
Rochelle Twp HSD 212 spends $18,732 per student. The district has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #671 in Illinois.
What is the average teacher salary in Rochelle Twp HSD 212?
The average teacher salary in Rochelle Twp HSD 212 is $68,683 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Rochelle Twp HSD 212?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Ogle County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Rochelle Twp HSD 212?
Rochelle Twp HSD 212 students are 52.7% White, 40.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.2% African American, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Rochelle Twp HSD 212?
Rochelle Twp HSD 212 has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #671 out of 763 districts in Illinois. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.