📍 157 N Root St, Aurora, Kane County, 60505
Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Aurora, Kane County. The school has 277 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Brian Valek. It is part of the Aurora East USD 131 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad enrolls 277 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% Hispanic or Latino, 5.4% White and 2.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 244 | 88% |
| White | 15 | 5.4% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 2.5% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
154 of the school's 277 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 42, state house district 83.
Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad is one of 20 schools in Aurora East USD 131, based in Aurora, Illinois. The district serves 12,187 students district-wide and employs 812 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 277 students, Fred Rodgers Magnet Acad is smaller than the district average of about 609 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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