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R K Welsh Elem School

Public School | Kindergarten - 5th | 435 students

Address

2100 Huffman Blvd
Rockford, IL 61103

School District

Rockford SD 205

School Details

Total Students

435

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.9:1

Teachers (FTE)

23

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Midsize

County

17201

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

173451003601

District NCES ID

1734510

Community Profile (61103)

Demographic and economic data for the 61103 ZIP code area where R K Welsh Elem School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

23,441

Median Age

40.6

Male

48.4%

Female

51.6%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.4%

5-9

6.5%

10-14

5.4%

15-19

5.9%

Under 18

22.6%

65+

19.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

61.0%

Black/African American

23.7%

Asian

0.7%

Native American

0.0%

Two or More Races

12.7%

Hispanic/Latino

7.9%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$49,192

Mean Household Income

$66,638

Per Capita Income

$35,101

Median Family Income

$64,667

Poverty Rate

23.7%

Unemployment Rate

7.9%

Households on SNAP

2,676

Employment & Commute

Employed

9,824

Avg. Commute Time

23.9 min

Work From Home

5.4%

Drive Alone

74.3%

Education

High School or Higher

87.0%

Bachelor's or Higher

22.0%

Graduate Degree

7.7%

Enrolled in School

5,160

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

179

Kindergarten

376

Elementary

2,366

High School

1,105

College

1,134

Housing

Median Home Value

$103,900

Median Rent

$916

Total Housing Units

11,470

Owner Occupied

53.2%

Renter Occupied

46.8%

Median Rooms

5.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,063

Avg. Household Size

2.32

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

347

$100K-$150K

1,292

$200K-$300K

393

$500K-$1M

92

Households & Families

Total Households

10,053

Avg. Household Size

2.25

Avg. Family Size

2.96

Married Couples

34.4%

Living Alone

25.4%

Broadband Internet

89.8%

Veterans

1,501

Foreign Born

234

Health Insurance

Insured

21,556

Uninsured

1,277

Private Insurance

13,094

Public Insurance

11,209

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Rockford, IL 61103