Rochelle Middle School

Rochelle CCSD 231
111 School Ave
Rochelle, IL 61068
488 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Rochelle Middle School, located at 111 School Ave in Rochelle, Illinois, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Rochelle Community Consolidated School District 231. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on providing a supportive academic environment that fosters both intellectual growth and social-emotional development. By offering a diverse curriculum, the school aims to challenge students while preparing them for the rigors of secondary education.

Beyond the classroom, Rochelle Middle School emphasizes the importance of community involvement and extracurricular engagement. The school typically provides various opportunities for students to explore their interests through sports, clubs, and academic programs, encouraging a well-rounded educational experience. As a vital part of the Rochelle community, the school strives to maintain a collaborative partnership with parents and local stakeholders to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed in a changing world.
488
Total Students
39.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    251 (51.4%)
  • White
    206 (42.2%)
  • Two or More
    20 (4.1%)
  • Black
    10 (2.0%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Rochelle CCSD 231
Phone: (815)562-7997
Website: http://www.d231.rochelle.net
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 488
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 171
Grade 7 171
Grade 8 146
Gender Ratio