| Index | Rochelle | Illinois | National |
| Average Test Scores | 28% | 33% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 6 | 3,938 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 1,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 306 | 7,963 |
| Index | Rochelle | Illinois | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 81.8% | 86.2% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.9% | 84.7% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 49.0% | 61.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 27.8% | 40.7% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 16.7% | 32.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.9% | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 6 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Rochelle. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Rochelle, IL schools is 28%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Rochelle, IL, an average of 81.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.9% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Byron, IL | 3,607 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Steward, IL | 350 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Stillman Valley, IL | 1,348 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Creston, IL | 535 | 37% | 22.9% |
| Shabbona, IL | 937 | 32% | 32.8% |
| Rochelle, IL | 9,083 | 28% | 41.7% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Merrill, WI | 9,081 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Burlington, WA | 9,085 | 39% | 18.5% |
| LaSalle, IL | 9,086 | 17% | 65.6% |
| San Elizario, TX | 9,079 | 43% | 10.8% |
| Presque Isle, ME | 9,072 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Rochelle, IL | 9,083 | 28% | 41.7% |
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