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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 2024-25 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 12% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Public High School in Rock Island SD 41 School District have a Graduation Rate of 79%, which is less than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Rock Island High School, with 79% 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 845 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 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#756 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)11%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
50%
Graduation Rate
79%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
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.
Total Revenue
$124 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$122 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,012
$22,162
Spending / Student
$19,640
$21,409
Best Rock Island SD 41 School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thurgood Marshall Learning Center
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 11th Ave
Rock Island, IL 61201
(309) 793-5924
Rock Island, IL 61201
(309) 793-5924
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Rock Island High School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1400 25th Ave
Rock Island, IL 61201
(309) 793-5950
Rock Island, IL 61201
(309) 793-5950
Grades: 9-12
| 1,801 students
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