Rockford Iqra' School in Rockford, IL, serves 116 co–ed students from preschool through 10th grade in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1998, this Catholic–affiliated private school offers a formal dress code and an average class size of 12 students.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 11:1 with 11 teachers supporting a diverse student body that is 35% students of color.
Annual tuition is $4,500, with 40% of students receiving financial aid, positioning it as an affordable Rockford private school option.
Rockford Iqra' School's average ACT score is 30, and it offers 4 Advanced Placement courses for secondary students.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top-Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-10
- Enrollment: 116 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,500
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Rockford Iqra' School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-10
Year Founded
1998
Colors
Blue, Navy Blue
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
116 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Number of AP Courses
4 courses
Average ACT score
30
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Boys:Light Blue Shirt, navy blue long pants ;Girls: white shirt, navy blue jumper, navy blue pants
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
40%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
School Notes
- School Mascot: Iqra Panthers
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Nora Ali, Lead Engineer at AudioCloud -
- Moahmed Hasan, Manager at WallMarkt -
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Rockford Iqra' School cost?
Rockford Iqra' School's tuition is approximately $4,500 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Rockford Iqra' School?
Rockford Iqra' School famous alumni include: Nora Ali, Lead Engineer at AudioCloud and Moahmed Hasan, Manager at WallMarkt.
What sports does Rockford Iqra' School offer?
Rockford Iqra' School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Tennis.
What is Rockford Iqra' School's ranking?
Rockford Iqra' School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for: Least expensive tuition and Highest average ACT score.
When is the application deadline for Rockford Iqra' School?
The application deadline for Rockford Iqra' School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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