Whitman Post Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rockton, Illinois 61072 · Rockton SD 140
#543 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#18628 of 50,301 nationally
About Whitman Post Elem School
Whitman Post Elem School is a public elementary located in Rockton, in the Rockton SD 140 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 509 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 59.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 543rd of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 509.
There are 4 schools in Rockton; Whitman Post Elem School ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)32.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Whitman Post Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 509
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 32.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Whitman Post Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Rockton Elem School
Rockton · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
518 students · 143 m away
Hononegah CHD High School
Rockton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,814 students · 917 m away
South Beloit Sr High School
South Beloit · Public high · Grades 9–12
254 students · 2.2 km away
Stephen Mack Middle School
Rockton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
552 students · 2.7 km away
South Beloit Jr High School
South Beloit · Public middle · Grades 7–8
118 students · 3.7 km away
Blackhawk Elementary School
South Beloit · Public middle · Grades 5–6
139 students · 3.7 km away
Clark Elementary School
South Beloit · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
185 students · 3.9 km away
Riverview Elementary School
South Beloit · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
199 students · 4.3 km away
Prairie Hill Elem School
South Beloit · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
447 students · 4.9 km away
Kinnikinnick School
Roscoe · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
350 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Hillcrest Elem School
Elgin · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
509 students
Irving Elem School
Oak Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
509 students
Davis Elementary School
Saint Charles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
509 students
Carman-Buckner Elem School
Waukegan · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
509 students
Christopher Elem School
Christopher · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
510 students
Edna Rollins Elem School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
508 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Whitman Post Elem School a good school?
Whitman Post Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 59.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #543 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Whitman Post Elem School rank in Illinois?
Whitman Post Elem School ranks #543 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #18628 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whitman Post Elem School?
Whitman Post Elem School had 509 students in 2025.
Is Whitman Post Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Whitman Post Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Whitman Post Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Whitman Post Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.