East Moline SD 37 School District

3451 Morton Dr
East Moline, IL 61244-1921
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

East Moline SD 37 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 415 students in East Moline SD 37 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in East Moline SD 37 School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
2,562 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
199 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

East Moline SD 37 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#815 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of East Moline SD 37  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
9%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Moline SD 37  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
13%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Moline SD 37  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.70
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
90 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
651 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
30%
# Black Students
689 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
27%
19%
# White Students
967 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
38%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
159 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
138
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
269
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
273
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
241
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
244
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
264
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
269
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
290
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
288
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
286
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,539 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,833 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of East Moline SD 37  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$53 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of East Moline SD 37  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,539
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in East Moline SD 37  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,833
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in East Moline SD 37  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best East Moline SD 37 School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wells Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
490 Avenue Of The Cities
East Moline, IL 61244
(309) 796-1251
Grades: PK-4
| 415 students
Rank: n/an/a
490 Avenue Of The Cities
East Moline, IL 61244
(309) 796-1251
Grades: PK
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 2,562 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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