Best Schools in Coal Valley, Illinois
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in Coal Valley by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Bicentennial Elem School
Elementary · Moline-Coal Valley Cusd 40. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.1
out of 10
Median Home
$231,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.1
out of 10
Median Home
$231,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +11.1 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Coal Valley schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Coal Valley
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 rated schools; 1 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bicentennial Elem School | 7.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.1/10
- Median household income
- $108,929
- Median home value
- $231,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 94%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Coal Valley compares
Median household income
$109k
133% of Illinois median
Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 runs Coal Valley's public schools
1 public school. Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Coal Valley is a Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 school (1 of 1).
About Schools in Coal Valley, Illinois
Coal Valley, Illinois is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Coal Valley perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Coal Valley is Bicentennial Elem School with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Coal Valley is served by 1 school district: Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40. These districts collectively serve 7,254 students.
Coal Valley's community shows 33% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $108,929. The poverty rate in the area is 2.7%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 335 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.1 |
Schools in Coal Valley
Coal Valley, Illinois · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$108,929
Median Home Value
$231,000
Population
5,988
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
94%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Community Profile
Coal Valley has a median household income of $108,929. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $231,000. The local poverty rate of 2.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Coal Valley, Illinois
How many schools are in Coal Valley, Illinois?
Coal Valley has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Coal Valley, Illinois?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Coal Valley is 7.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Coal Valley, Illinois?
The top-ranked school in Coal Valley on MySchoolScout is Bicentennial Elem School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Coal Valley, Illinois?
The top-ranked elementary school in Coal Valley on MySchoolScout is Bicentennial Elem School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
How many school districts serve Coal Valley, Illinois?
Coal Valley is served by 1 school district: Moline-Coal Valley Cusd 40.
What is the education level in Coal Valley, Illinois?
According to Census data, 33% of adults in Coal Valley have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Coal Valley, Illinois?
The median household income in Coal Valley is approximately $108,929 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Coal Valley, Illinois?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Coal Valley is 18.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Coal Valley, Illinois?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.