Rock Falls, IL

8,521 residents1,879 students13 schools
Avg School Rating
5.3
out of 10
13% above Illinois avg
Test Proficiency
37%Math
54%Reading
1% above Illinois avg
School Crime Rate
12.77
per 1,000 students
195% above Illinois avg
Overall Crime Rate
81.80
per 1,000 residents
66% above Illinois avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary
Schools
8
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
3
Middle Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
12
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
8
Middle
3
High
1

These figures describe every school in Rock Falls; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Rock Falls

24 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Rock Falls in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
195% above Illinois avg
12.77
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
13
Property
1
Drug
9
Other
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault50%
  • Drugs38%
  • Pornography4%
  • Sex4%
  • Theft4%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Rock Falls

697 total incidents reported across Rock Falls in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
66% above Illinois avg
81.80
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
266
Property
375
Drug
43
Weapons
5
Other
8

Crime Types

  • Assault34%
  • Theft27%
  • Vandalism13%
  • Burglary7%
  • Drugs6%
  • Fraud4%
  • Other10%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,879 students enrolled across Rock Falls's schools.

  • Public1,79996%
  • Private804%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Rock Falls's K-12 schools.

  • White68%
  • Hispanic25%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Black3%
48%Female52%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.