| Index | Rockton | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 54% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 20:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |

| Index | Rockton | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 92.0% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 90.9% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 66.4% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 41.6% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 33.2% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 9.9% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.4% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Rockton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Rockton, IL schools is 54%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Rockton, IL, an average of 92.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Pecatonica, IL | 2,002 | 57% | 19.4% |
| Roscoe, IL | 10,953 | 56% | 17.0% |
| Orfordville, WI | 1,507 | 38% | 20.5% |
| South Beloit, IL | 7,924 | 36% | 25.3% |
| Clinton, WI | 2,042 | 36% | 26.0% |
| Rockton, IL | 8,007 | 54% | 13.2% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Etowah, NC | 8,008 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Round Lake Park, IL | 8,005 | 15% | 69.8% |
| Richfield, UT | 8,000 | 48% | 0.7% |
| Manhasset, NY | 7,999 | 86% | 78.4% |
| Livingston, MT | 7,998 | 47% | 1.7% |
| Rockton, IL | 8,007 | 54% | 13.2% |