SWAN HILLMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Swan Hillman Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rockford SD 205 school district, located in Rockford, IL with about 601 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, Swan Hillman Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Swan Hillman Elementary School, located at 3701 Green Dale Dr in Rockford, Illinois, is a public school serving students within the Rockford Public School District (District 205). The school is situated in a residential area on the southeast side of the city and is dedicated to providing foundational education to elementary-aged children. As part of a larger urban district, the school focuses on core academic subjects, social-emotional learning, and fostering a supportive environment for a diverse student population.
Like many schools in the Rockford district, Hillman Elementary emphasizes community engagement and the academic growth of its students through various district-mandated curricula. The school serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, aiming to prepare its students for middle school through a structured educational program. Families interested in specific performance metrics, current programs, or enrollment procedures are typically encouraged to contact the school office directly or consult the Rockford Public Schools district website for the most recent state report cards and updates.
For more information, contact Swan Hillman Elem School at (815) 229-2835 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Rockford, IL 61109-1543
(815) 229-2835
SWAN HILLMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Rockford, IL with about 601 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rockford SD 205
- Total Students:
- 601
- Teachers:
- 32.55
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 601 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 53.9%
- White
- 18.8%
- Black or African American
- 18.0%
- Asian
- 4.7%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.