| Index | Rockford | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | 66% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 5 | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 140 | 7,963 |
| Index | Rockford | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.6% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 93.6% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 68.2% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 42.2% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 27.9% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.7% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 5 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Rockford. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Rockford, MN schools is 66%. The average student to teacher ratio is 18:1. In Rockford, MN, an average of 93.6% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 93.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Mound, MN | 9,498 | 81% | 68.2% |
| Hanover, MN | 3,414 | 81% | 67.7% |
| Excelsior, MN | 2,414 | 80% | 67.4% |
| Delano, MN | 6,167 | 80% | 66.7% |
| Wayzata, MN | 4,591 | 80% | 65.6% |
| Rockford, MN | 4,481 | 66% | 37.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Whiteville, TN | 4,482 | 15% | 69.8% |
| Sayre, OK | 4,480 | 28% | 41.7% |
| Berwick, LA | 4,478 | 82% | 71.2% |
| Thornwood, NY | 4,484 | 76% | 57.3% |
| Bremen, IN | 4,484 | 53% | 10.4% |
| Rockford, MN | 4,481 | 66% | 37.8% |
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