Below Average
#3271 of 3,813 schools in IL
Denkmann Elem School
Elementary School · Rock Island SD 41
4101 22nd Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,271 of 3,813
In Rock Island
#8 of 12
public schools
In district
#9 of 13
Rock Island SD 41
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Denkmann Elem School
Elementary School in Rock Island · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Denkmann Elem School
Denkmann Elem School is a public elementary school in Rock Island, IL, part of Rock Island SD 41. Denkmann Elem School serves approximately 353 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Denkmann Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,271 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Denkmann Elem School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 5.5
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Denkmann Elem School — Students at Denkmann Elem School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Denkmann Elem School Compares
See how Denkmann Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4101 22nd Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Denkmann Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JORDAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rock Island Academy (rated 6.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Frances Willard Elem School (rated 5.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rock Island, see our Rock Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALLEMAN HIGH SCHOOL Rock Island | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Washington Jr High School Rock Island | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Moline | 0.6 mi | — |
| Longfellow Elem School Rock Island | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Hamilton Elem School Moline | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Eugene Field Elem School Rock Island | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Horace Mann ELC Rock Island | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| John Deere Middle School Moline | 1.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Lincoln-Irving Elem School Moline | 1.2 mi | 2.9 |
| JORDAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rock Island | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Moline | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| RICMS Rock Island | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Willard Elem School Moline | 1.7 mi | 2.7 |
| QUAD CITIES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moline | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Rock Island High School Rock Island | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Rock Island Academy Rock Island | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Children's Village At Hoover Davenport | 2.7 mi | 2.6 |
| Frances Willard Elem School Rock Island | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Logan Elem School Moline | 2.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Edison Jr High School Rock Island | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61201 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,260
Median Home Value
$118,300
Median Rent
$822/mo
Population
37,294
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
63.3%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
20.6%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arthur Froberg Elem School Rockford, IL | 4.5 |
| Ashe Elem School Chicago, IL | 4.5 |
| Blackhawk Elem School Freeport, IL | 4.5 |
| Brown R Elem Community Acad Chicago, IL | 4.5 |
| Burr Oak Elem School Calumet Park, IL | 4.5 |
| Conklin Elem School Rockford, IL | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Denkmann Elem School
What grades does Denkmann Elem School serve?
Denkmann Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Denkmann Elem School?
Denkmann Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Denkmann Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Denkmann Elem School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Denkmann Elem School rank in IL?
Denkmann Elem School ranks #3,271 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Denkmann Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Denkmann Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Denkmann Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Denkmann Elem School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Denkmann Elem School a charter school?
No, Denkmann Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Denkmann Elem School a Title I school?
No, Denkmann Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Denkmann Elem School?
55.8% of students at Denkmann Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 353
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Rock Island County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.1%
- Phone
- (309) 793-5922
Resources & Links
District
Rock Island SD 41- District Enrollment
- 6,209
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,881
- District Rank
- #9 of 13
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