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#1584 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 42% in state
Moline SR High School
High School · Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40
3600 Avenue of The Cities, Moline, IL 61265
Enrollment
2,206
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,206
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Moline
#3 of 13
public schools
Illinois high schools
#274 of 703
In district
#3 of 14
Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Moline SR High School
Moline Sr High School serves 2,206 students in grades 9-12 in the heart of Moline, Illinois. With 123 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1, providing reasonable class sizes for this large high school community. Academically, Moline Sr High School has room for growth, with 25% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts and reading across grade levels.
The school ranks in the 36th percentile among Illinois high schools, indicating opportunities for continued focus on student achievement and educational outcomes. Located at 3600 Avenue of The Cities, the school draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $63,755 and about 28% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 44,006, with median home values around $140,600 and a poverty rate of 15.2%, reflecting a working-class community with mixed economic circumstances.
As one of the larger high schools in the region, Moline Sr High School offers the advantages of a comprehensive educational environment while working to support student success across its sizable student body. The school sits in Moline's small city setting along the Mississippi River in Rock Island County.
What Parents Should Know
Moline SR High School is a large school with 2,206 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Moline SR High School — Students at Moline SR High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.1/10.
How Moline SR High School Compares
See how Moline SR High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 16% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 25% (2022).
Location
3600 Avenue of The Cities, Moline, IL 61265
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moline SR High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. George Washington Elem School (rated 6.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Logan Elem School (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Glenview Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby East Moline), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Moline, see our Moline schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Elem School Moline | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| George Washington Elem School Moline | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Jefferson Early Childhood Ctr Moline | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| VILLA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Moline | 0.9 mi | — |
| Woodrow Wilson Middle School Moline | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Logan Elem School Moline | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Butterworth Elem School Moline | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elem School Moline | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Jane Addams Elementary School Moline | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Willard Elem School Moline | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Wells Elem School East Moline | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Moline | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| John Deere Middle School Moline | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| QUAD CITIES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moline | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Lincoln-Irving Elem School Moline | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Hillcrest Elem School East Moline | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Glenview Middle School East Moline | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Neil Armstrong Elementary School Bettendorf | 3.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Hamilton Elem School Moline | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Ridgewood Elem School East Moline | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61265 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,910
Median Home Value
$142,300
Median Rent
$890/mo
Population
43,851
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
66.4%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Moline SR High School has a median household income of $63,910. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $142,300, with a median rent of $890/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Kankakee High School Kankakee, IL | 6.6 |
| Plainfield North High School Plainfield, IL | 6.6 |
| ST IGNATIUS COLLEGE PREP Chicago, IL | 6.6 |
| Bartlett High School Bartlett, IL | 6.5 |
| Bloomington High School Bloomington, IL | 6.5 |
| Kennedy High School Chicago, IL | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moline SR High School
What grades does Moline SR High School serve?
Moline SR High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Moline SR High School?
Moline SR High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,206 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moline SR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Moline SR High School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moline SR High School rank in IL?
Moline SR High School is ranked #1584 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Moline SR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Moline SR High School has a composite rating of 6.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Moline SR High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Moline SR High School has 19.0% math proficiency and 25.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Moline SR High School a charter school?
No, Moline SR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moline SR High School a Title I school?
No, Moline SR High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moline SR High School?
53.5% of students at Moline SR High 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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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 41 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 37 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 45 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,728/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,206
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 123
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Rock Island County
- Phone
- (309) 743-1624
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40- District Enrollment
- 7,254
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,998
- District Rank
- #3 of 14
Other Schools in This District
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