Delano High School vs Rockford Secondary
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 6.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Delano High School
Delano · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,158 students
Rockford Secondary
Rockford · Public high · Grades 9–12
479 students
| Measure | Delano High School Delano, Minnesota | Rockford Secondary Rockford, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 10% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #10 of 433 | #57 of 433 |
| National rank | #1662 of 16,910 | #3111 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,158 | 479 |
| Enrollment | 1,158 | 479 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11.1% | 24.6% |
| Students per teacher | 22.3 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 62% |
| city | Delano | Rockford |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Delano High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.4 vs 70.8).
- •Delano High School does better on math proficiency (79% vs 62%).
- •Delano High School does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 67%).
- •Delano High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.1% vs 24.6%).
- •Rockford Secondary does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 22.3).
- •Delano High School is the larger school with 1,158 students compared with 479.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Delano High School better than Rockford Secondary?
On the Success Index (US), Delano High School ranks higher (77.4 vs 70.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Delano High School and Rockford Secondary?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Delano and Rockford in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Delano High School: 1,158. Rockford Secondary: 479. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Delano High School and Rockford Secondary rank in Minnesota?
Delano High School is 10th of 433 and Rockford Secondary is 57th of 433 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).