Announcements

District Announcements

Rock Falls Middle School is searching for a Bilingual Paraprofessional, apply here.

Rock Falls ESD #13 is required to post a Truth-in-Taxation Notice as the district Levy will increase by more than 5%

as the District's Equalized Assessed Value has increased by 8.5%. Our tax rate remains the same.

  • Empowering All To Embrace Success

    Empowering All To Embrace Success

Principal's Message

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Brody Rude, Principal

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Merrill Hours

Full School Days:
8:15 AM - 3:05 PM

Half School Days:
8:15 AM - 11:35 AM

Merrill Announcements

Merrill Upcoming Events

11 Dec
Half Day of School (K-8)
Date 12-11-2024
11 Dec
Board Meeting
12-11-2024 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
20 Dec
Half Day of School
12-20-2024
21 Dec
Winter Break -No School
12-21-2024 - 01-05-2025
8 Jan
Board Meeting
01-08-2025 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
17 Jan

Our Vision

Empowering ALL to Embrace Success

Our Mission
Rock Falls Elementary District #13 staff, students, families, and community members, utilizing mutual respect, will partner to attain a safe environment while empowering all to pursue success as lifelong learners.  Through diversified experiences, our students will discover their potential, and achieve readiness for their future, while succeeding emotionally, physically, intellectually, and socially in an evolving world.

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"Exceeding Expectations!"


600 Fourth Avenue,
Rock Falls, IL 61071
 phone icon815-625-4634
fax icon815-625-1747

Office Hours

School Year: 7:45AM - 4:15PM

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