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Rockford Freshman Center is
a suburban public school
in Rockford, Michigan that is part of Rockford Public School District.
It serves 584 students
in grades 9 - 9 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades 9 - 9
584 Students
32 Teachers
4500 Kroes St NEContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
6%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Jan 18, 2026
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