Arthur Froberg Elem School

www.rps205.com

435 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Arthur Froberg Elementary School is a public school located in Rockford, Illinois, serving students within the Rockford Public School District 205. The school is situated in the southeastern part of the city and is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for success in their middle school years.

As part of the Rockford district, the school typically emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum aligned with state standards, integrating core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science. The facility serves as a community hub for local families, often prioritizing parental involvement and student engagement initiatives to support the diverse needs of its student population. Like many schools in the district, Froberg focuses on creating a structured and supportive atmosphere to help students build strong character and academic proficiency.

435

Total Students

26.2

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Arthur Froberg Elem School
Demographic	Student Count
White	168
Hispanic	115
Black	99
Asian	23
Two or More	30

White
168 (38.6 %)
Hispanic
115 (26.4 %)
Black
99 (22.8 %)
Two or More
30 (6.9 %)
Asian
23 (5.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary 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)874-2464
Website:	http://www.rps205.com
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	435
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
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

Kindergarten 83

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 81

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 60

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Arthur Froberg Elem School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	83
Grade 1	66
Grade 2	81
Grade 3	75
Grade 4	70
Grade 5	60

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Arthur Froberg Elem School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	194	44.6%
Male	241	55.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)