Rock Island SD 41 School District

2101 6th Ave
Rock Island, IL 61201-8909
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Rock Island SD 41 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 high schools serving 1,801 students in Rock Island SD 41 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High Schools in Rock Island SD 41 School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Public High School in Rock Island SD 41 School District have a Graduation Rate of 78%, which is less than the Illinois average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rock Island High School, with 84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,016 Schools
# Students
6,194 Students
616,406 Students
# Teachers
405 Teachers
41,528 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Rock Island SD 41 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 81% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#788 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Rock Island SD 41  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
11%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rock Island SD 41  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 Rock Island SD 41  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.
(17-18)
79%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Rock Island SD 41  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.68
# American Indian Students
14 Students
1,566 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
414 Students
32,070 Students
% Asian Students
7%
5%
# Hispanic Students
945 Students
170,917 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
28%
# Black Students
1,975 Students
100,133 Students
% Black Students
32%
16%
# White Students
2,289 Students
289,543 Students
% White Students
37%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
664 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
553 Students
21,471 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
341
171
# Students in K Grade:
468
275
# Students in 1st Grade:
441
261
# Students in 2nd Grade:
440
276
# Students in 3rd Grade:
414
431
# Students in 4th Grade:
430
442
# Students in 5th Grade:
469
898
# Students in 6th Grade:
453
1,908
# Students in 7th Grade:
445
4,488
# Students in 8th Grade:
492
4,842
# Students in 9th Grade:
468
157,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
482
149,228
# Students in 11th Grade:
424
146,241
# Students in 12th Grade:
427
149,884
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,012 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,640 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$124 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Rock Island SD 41  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
$122 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Rock Island SD 41  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
$20,012
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Rock Island SD 41  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
$19,640
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Rock Island SD 41  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 Rock Island SD 41 School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thurgood Marshall Learning Center
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 11th Ave
Rock Island, IL 61201
(309) 793-5924
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Rock Island High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 25th Ave
Rock Island, IL 61201
(309) 793-5950
Grades: 9-12
| 1,801 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,194 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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