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8 schools in Rockton

Illinois · Public K-12

Of the 8 public K-12 schools in Rockton, combined enrollment is roughly 3,393 students (an average of 424 per campus).

7-year change in Rockton

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,393
-202 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
77%
was 85%
% Hispanic
12%
was 7%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Hononegah CHD High SchoolHigh09-121,814
Rockton Elem SchoolElementaryPK-02518
SELF AcademyElementaryM-M·
Stephen Mack Middle SchoolMiddle06-08552
WCSEC-Intermediate Instruc PrgrmElementaryM-M·
WCSEC-Primary Instructional PrgrmElementaryM-M·
WCSEC-Soc Emotnl Learn Found-ElemCombinedM-M·
Whitman Post Elem SchoolElementary03-05509

About Rockton

Rockton is a mid-sized Illinois city in terms of public-school footprint, with 8 schools and 3,393 students total.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, and 1 other.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 424, noticeably below the state mean of about 480.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,393 students, declined 6% from the 3,595 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 85% to 77% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Rockton discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Rockton?
Rockton, Illinois has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,393 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Rockton?
Rockton has 5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Rockton?
Hononegah CHD High School is the largest public school in Rockton by enrollment, with approximately 1,814 students.
What school districts serve Rockton?
Rockton is served by 3 public school districts, including Winnebago County Spec Educ Coop, Rockton SD 140, Hononegah CHD 207.
What grade levels do public schools in Rockton cover?
Public schools in Rockton serve students from pre-K through grade 12.