Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 School District

1619 11th Ave
Moline, IL 61265-3143
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 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 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,206 students in Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Illinois.
Public High Schools in Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Moline Sr High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
15 Schools
1,032 Schools
# Students
7,254 Students
605,599 Students
# Teachers
447 Teachers
42,722 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 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 88% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#687 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
12%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
50%
88%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.69
# American Indian Students
13 Students
1,567 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
293 Students
32,853 Students
% Asian Students
4%
6%
# Hispanic Students
2,184 Students
175,467 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
29%
# Black Students
987 Students
98,861 Students
% Black Students
14%
16%
# White Students
3,226 Students
273,633 Students
% White Students
45%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
637 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
530 Students
22,148 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
202
85
# Students in K Grade:
519
405
# Students in 1st Grade:
528
432
# Students in 2nd Grade:
528
440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
595
538
# Students in 4th Grade:
548
557
# Students in 5th Grade:
520
763
# Students in 6th Grade:
506
1,672
# Students in 7th Grade:
588
4,432
# Students in 8th Grade:
512
4,914
# Students in 9th Grade:
554
149,389
# Students in 10th Grade:
564
150,473
# Students in 11th Grade:
596
146,807
# Students in 12th Grade:
494
144,692
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,659 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,409 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$99 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$97 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,659
$21,990
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,409
$21,244
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aspire Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3600 Avenue Of The Cities
Moline, IL 61265
(309) 743-8587
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Moline Sr High School
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3600 Avenue Of The Cities
Moline, IL 61265
(309) 743-1624
Grades: 9-12
| 2,206 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,254 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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