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#251 of 716 private schools in IL

Top 35% of private schools

Quad Cities Christian School

School

4000 11TH ST, Moline, IL 61265

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Moline. Learn more

Enrollment

289

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Moline

#1 of 2

public schools

Illinois schools

#62 of 137

About Quad Cities Christian School

Quad Cities Christian School is a PK through 12 institution located in Moline, Illinois, with an enrollment of 289 students. The school boasts a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1, which allows for more personalized attention and support for each student. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, Quad Cities Christian School provides a nurturing environment that encourages academic growth and personal development.

Despite the lack of specific test score data, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 suggests there is room for improvement in academic performance. However, with a state ranking of #233 out of 716 schools in Illinois (placing it in the 68th percentile), Quad Cities Christian School demonstrates steady progress and commitment to its students. Quad Cities Christian School is situated in a small city setting within the Quad Cities area, offering a close-knit community feel for both students and families.

The school's location provides easy access to various cultural and recreational activities while maintaining a supportive educational environment focused on holistic student development.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Quad Cities Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$5,809
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$7,066
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.22x — Strong
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
90%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$1.8M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 289 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Quad Cities Christian School compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Moline, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
This School
vs
16.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
289
This School
vs
532
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.8
This School
vs
5.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 78.5% vs 0%
Asian 9.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.8% vs 0%
Black 2.4% vs 0%
Quad Cities Christian School Moline Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Quad Cities Christian School (this school) 6.8
Hamilton Elem School 4.8
John Deere Middle School 6.1
Jefferson Early Childhood Ctr 5.1
Willard Elem School 5.7
Lincoln-Irving Elem School 6.4
Logan Elem School 6.9
Moline Sr High School 6.6
Roosevelt Elem School 6.0
Butterworth Elem School 3.8
George Washington Elem School 6.9
Jane Addams Elementary School 4.7
Woodrow Wilson Middle School 5.5
Benjamin Franklin Elem School 3.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IL.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,232
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 36%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Enrollment 289
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in IL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 78.5%
Asian 9.7%
Hispanic 4.8%
Two or More 3.5%
Black 2.4%
Native American 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4000 11TH ST, Moline, IL 61265

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Quad Cities Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Logan Elem School (rated 6.9/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is George Washington Elem School (rated 6.9/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Moline Sr High School (rated 6.6/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Moline, see our Moline schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Hamilton Elem School Moline 0.8 mi 4.8
John Deere Middle School Moline 1.5 mi 6.1
SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Moline 1.8 mi 4.9
Willard Elem School Moline 1.8 mi 5.7
Lincoln-Irving Elem School Moline 1.9 mi 6.4
Jefferson Early Childhood Ctr Moline 1.6 mi 5.1
ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Moline 1.9 mi
Horace Mann ELC Rock Island 1.6 mi 4.4
Logan Elem School Moline 2.0 mi 6.9
Denkmann Elem School Rock Island 1.9 mi 5.5
ALLEMAN HIGH SCHOOL Rock Island 2.4 mi 6.4
Moline Sr High School Moline 2.2 mi 6.6
Roosevelt Elem School Moline 2.3 mi 6.0
Washington Jr High School Rock Island 2.3 mi 5.8
Eugene Field Elem School Rock Island 2.2 mi 3.2
Longfellow Elem School Rock Island 2.7 mi 5.1
Butterworth Elem School Moline 2.5 mi 3.8
George Washington Elem School Moline 2.8 mi 6.9
JORDAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rock Island 2.6 mi 6.6
VILLA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Moline 3.0 mi

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 Quad Cities Christian 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
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kankakee, IL 6.8
PARKVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Yorkville, IL 6.8
LUTHERAN SCHOOL ASSOCIATION Decatur, IL 6.7
MARQUETTE ACADEMY Ottawa, IL 6.6
MCC ACADEMY COLLEGE PREP Morton Grove, IL 7.0
TRINITY OAKS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cary, IL 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Quad Cities Christian School

What grades does Quad Cities Christian School serve?

Quad Cities Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Quad Cities Christian School?

Quad Cities Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 289 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quad Cities Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Quad Cities Christian School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Quad Cities Christian School rank in IL?

Quad Cities Christian School is ranked #251 out of 716 private schools in IL.

What is Quad Cities Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Quad Cities Christian School has a composite rating of 6.8 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.

Is Quad Cities Christian School a private school?

Yes, Quad Cities Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Quad Cities Christian School a religious school?

Quad Cities Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,728/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Moline). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
289
Gender Split
41% M / 59% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Small City
County
ROCK ISLAND
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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