Transparency Reporting

Budget and Salary/Compensation Transparency Reporting

District did not incur any district paid lobbying costs for fiscal year 2024-2025. 

Rockford Public Schools

Total Compensation For Wages Greater Than $100,000

Calendar Year 2025

Employee Compensation Information 2025

PositionTotal SalaryFICA/MedicareRetirementInsurance 
Superintendent$317,495$15,522$101,617$27,772
Assistant Superintendent $228,346$14,229$69,363$34,594
Assistant Superintendent $214,878$14,034$65,234$34,496
Director of Community Services/Principal of Alternative ED$196,363$13,765$58,985$5,444
Assistant Superintendent $195,274$13,750$66,111$34,594
Director of Special Education$160,487$12,277$44,786$20,640
Principal Middle School $159,051$12,167$47,516$23,627
Principal High School$147,298$11,268$42,207$20,525
Principal Freshman Center $146,194$11,184$44,897$20,596
Principal Elementary$145,295$11,115$43,601$6,573
Director of Technology$145,261$11,112$39,144$6,942
Principal Middle School$144,905$11,085$43,170$23,531
Principal Elementary $144,471$11,052$44,476$20,597
Principal Elementary$141,125$10,796$42,007$7,011
Principal Elementary $140,981$10,785$45,128$16,229
Principal Elementary$139,517$10,673$42,934$20, 567
Executive Director of Safety/Security $139,133$10,644$38,873$12,185
Principal Elementary$137,275$10,501$42,265$20,568
Athletics Director$136,966$10,478$44,814$20,686
Assistant Principal$135,789$10,388$40,656$5,392
Principal Elementary$135,740$10,384$41,799$20,568
Director of Food Service$133,947$10,247$41,537$16,213
Principal Elementary $133,114$10,183$43,528$21,332
Assistant Principal$132,8000$10,159$39,372$7,322
Principal Elementary$130,568$9,989$41,759$16,224
Director of Operations$129,591$9,914$40,641$17,580
Director of Literacy$128,822$9,855$42,306$16,841
Director of Special Programs$124,879$9,553$38,370$21,308
Student Services Coordinator$119,363$9,131$36,726$7,543
Teacher$117,902$9,020$36,497$19,890
Assistant Principal$116,617$8,921$35,878$21,285
Teacher $116,514$8,913$36,635$15,681
Teacher$116,233$8,892$35,253$4,820
Teacher$115,949$8,870$36,707$15,699
Director of Transportation$115,413$8,829$33,966$6,470
Teacher $114,793$8,782$37,039$19,888
Teacher$111,543$8,533$35,637$19,890
Teacher $109,204$8,354$34,479$19,889
Teacher$109,037$8,341$32,509$19,889
Teacher$108,326$8,287$33,472$19,147
Teacher$107,394$8,216$34,912$19,890
Teacher$107,214$8,202$34,243$15,681
Teacher$106,667$8,160$33, 594$21,618
Director of Alternative ED/Adult ED$106,166$8,122$33,802$20,398
Teacher$106,040$8,112$33,553$19,889
Teacher $105,540$8,074$32,885$19,886
Microsoft Systems Engineer$104,859$8,022$30,515$8,612
Teacher$104,516$7,995$33,565$19,888
Teacher$104,515$7,995$31,499$4,818
Teacher$104,206$7,972$32,263$19,888
Teacher$103,987$7,955$32,263$19,889
Teacher$103,666$7,930$31,988$19,890
Application Analyst$103,643$7,929$34,795$23,454
Special Events Staff$102,816$7,865$31,849$22,696
Teacher $102,673$7,854$31,730$19,886
Teacher$102,357$7,830$31,126$2,600
Teacher$101,815$7,782$30,966$4,819
Director of Child Care Services $101,815$7,789$32,673$20,385
Teacher$101,728$7,782$30,966$4,819
Teacher$101,718$7,781$31,705$19,889
Teacher$101,375$7,755$33,553$19,889
Teacher$101,276$7,748$32,841$18,301
Teacher$101,223$7,744$31,506$19,889
Teacher$101,127$7,736$33,073$19,889
Teacher$101,124$7,736$31,283$15,682
Teacher$100,896$7,718$32,543$19,881
Teacher$100,714$7,705$30,325$4,819
Teacher$100,498$7,688$31,043$19,889
Teacher$100,328$7,675$33,228$19,881
Teacher$100,199$7,665$31,481$19,889


Policy 3400 - Expense Reimbursement Policy

Transparency Reporting- District Total Reimbursements for Employees: 

In the 2023-2024 school year, Rockford Public Schools reimbursed district employees for school-related expenses totaling $73,568.81. 

Board members were not compensated for their participation on the board in 2023-2024 but were reimbursed for school-related expenses totaling $18,864.20. 

Grow Your Own grant recipients were reimbursed for their expenses totaling $36,262.41.

The total of these expenses are less than 0.09% of the total district Expenditures in the 2023-2024 school year. 



*The following Medical Bids were bargained in 2025 and have a three year agreement: 

Medical Benefit Plan Bids

MESSA Medical Plan Comparison




Financial Snapshot

General Fund Budget

$116,825,113

Foundation Grant Allowance

$10,050

2025 Taxable Value on All Properties

$3,016,800,985