Constance Lane Elementary School

Constance Lane Elementary School operates as a roomy elementary-level community in Rockford, Illinois, one of the schools within Rockford SD 205. Current enrollment sits at 623 students spanning grades K through 5. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 381 students each, so Constance Lane Elementary School sits 64% bigger than that benchmark.

Within Rockford SD 205, which oversees 44 schools and 28,467 students, Constance Lane Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Constance Lane Elementary School reports that Black students make up the majority at 57%. The remainder reads as 18% Hispanic, 12% White, 11% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Winnebago County as a whole is about 12% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.8:1. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 91% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Winnebago County runs at roughly 61%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Constance Lane Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 19.2%; this one delivers 5.8%.

In the broader community, census data for Winnebago County shows median household income runs about $65,837, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Winnebago County's 94 public schools (combined enrollment of about 44,103 students), Constance Lane Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Beyer Early Childhood Center, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Constance Lane Elementary School at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 22.1%.

Constance Lane Elementary School operates from a city-core location.

Over the past 7-year window. Constance Lane Elementary School's enrollment has rose 120% since 2018, when it stood at 283 (now 623). The Asian share of enrollment fell from 23% to 2% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 in 2025.

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