Guilford High School
2,216 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Guilford High School, located at 5620 Spring Creek Rd in Rockford, Illinois, serves as one of the major public secondary institutions within the Rockford Public School District (District 205). Known for its large, diverse student body, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and a wide range of extracurricular activities. The campus is designed to support a holistic educational experience, providing students with access to various athletic programs, fine arts initiatives, and career-focused clubs that aim to prepare them for post-secondary success.
Beyond its academic offerings, Guilford is recognized for its strong sense of community and school spirit, often referred to as the "Home of the Vikings." The school emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and student engagement, frequently hosting events that foster a collaborative environment between students, faculty, and the surrounding Rockford community. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with modern technological resources and support services, Guilford High School strives to meet the diverse needs of its students while fostering an environment dedicated to personal growth and academic achievement.
Beyond its academic offerings, Guilford is recognized for its strong sense of community and school spirit, often referred to as the "Home of the Vikings." The school emphasizes the importance of inclusivity and student engagement, frequently hosting events that foster a collaborative environment between students, faculty, and the surrounding Rockford community. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with modern technological resources and support services, Guilford High School strives to meet the diverse needs of its students while fostering an environment dedicated to personal growth and academic achievement.
2,216
Total Students
113.6
Full-Time Teachers
19.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 783 |
| Hispanic | 542 |
| Black | 641 |
| Asian | 72 |
| Two or More | 174 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 2 |
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White783 (35.3%)
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Black641 (28.9%)
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Hispanic542 (24.5%)
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Two or More174 (7.9%)
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Asian72 (3.2%)
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American Indian2 (0.1%)
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Pacific Islander2 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Rockford SD 205 |
| Phone: | (815)654-4870 |
| Website: | http://www.rps205.com |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 2,216 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 113.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 19.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
779
Grade 10
554
Grade 11
449
Grade 12
434
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 779 |
| Grade 10 | 554 |
| Grade 11 | 449 |
| Grade 12 | 434 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,057 | 47.7% |
| Male | 1,159 | 52.3% |
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