Guilford High School

5620 Spring Creek Rd, Rockford IL, 61114 | Rockford School District 205 | 815-654-4870
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1744
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 23% 31% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 73 in Rockford
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
17%Rockford
33%Illinois

Guilford High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Rockford School District 205" in Rockford, IL. There are a total of 1,744 students and 94 teachers at Guilford High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Guilford High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 23.0%, which is 31% lower than the Illinois average.

Guilford High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1744
Teachers94
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment310
Taking some courses289
Taking some courses (not tests)23
Passing some courses114
Passing no courses171

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Guilford High School, there are a total of 310 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 289 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All26%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School26%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Guilford High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 37.3% 32.2% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 27.9% 30.5% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 3.3% 4.0% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 26.9% 26.5% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.2% 6.4% 3.0% 3.1%

Rockford demographics profile

StatisticRockfordIllinoisNational
Population147,44112,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,27222891
Median age37.837.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%55%55%
Speak English79%77%79%
Speak Spanish15%13%13%

Education level achieved in Rockford

IndexRockfordIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade78.3%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school76.9%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college53.4%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.9%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.6%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters8.6%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.1%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Guilford High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.