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Hamilton Elementary School

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Hamilton Elementary School ranks 1028 th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1028^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 50% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Hamilton Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Moline, Illinois, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of 569. The school is part of the Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 district, which is ranked 659 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hamilton Elementary consistently outperforms the district and state in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, with 52.9% and 38.1% of students meeting proficiency standards, respectively, compared to 38.2% and 28.3% for the district. The school also has strong performance among its African American and Hispanic student populations, ranking in the top 300-400 schools in Illinois for these subgroups. However, the school's White student population, as well as its English Language Learner and Special Education students, struggle, ranking in the bottom half of Illinois schools for these subgroups.

Compared to nearby schools, Hamilton Elementary generally outperforms other Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 schools, such as Logan Elementary and Roosevelt Elementary. However, schools in the neighboring Rock Island School District 41, such as Eugene Field Elementary and Denkmann Elementary, have stronger overall academic performance. Additionally, Hamilton Elementary has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 21.6% to 30.1%, which is significantly higher than the state average.

560

Students ?

15.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,861

Per pupil spending ?

59.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

700 32nd Ave
Moline, IL 61265-5953

(309) 743-1610

District: Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40

Students who attend Hamilton Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	John Deere Middle School
High:	Moline Senior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

46.6%

Hispanic:

27.0%

African American:

15.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 55th percentile in 2013 → 50th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Illinois median (50th percentile)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Illinois average (38% vs 44% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2013

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg31%

Illinois avg44%

1,028^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 50%▼ down 6 pts since 2017

From top 44% (2017) to top 50% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 10Elementary Schools in the Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40

659^th of 811Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	48.3	1028 of 2056	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.2	859 of 2067	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.2	1034 of 2077	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.7	966 of 2082	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.2	1168 of 1948	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.5	1062 of 2086	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.8	1103 of 2037	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	52.4	895 of 2044	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	75.4	508 of 2093	75.7%	★★★★☆
2013	58.7	975 of 2167	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	42.1	1461 of 2166	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2011	58.9	1071 of 2147	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	62.4	985 of 2139	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	75.6	540 of 2120	74.5%	★★★★☆
2008	78.4	398 of 2092	81.0%	★★★★☆
2007	83.9	138 of 2095	93.4%	★★★★★
2006	80.1	299 of 2086	85.7%	★★★★☆
2005	83.9	164 of 2022	91.9%	★★★★★
2004	80.8	309 of 2030	84.8%	★★★★☆
2003	85.0	179 of 2020	91.1%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	46.9	317 of 688	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.1	275 of 655	58.0%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	45.1	495 of 1049	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.7	333 of 886	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	32.4	584 of 907	35.6%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	57.5	253 of 788	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	29.6	651 of 826	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.0	674 of 768	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	51.2	913 of 1942	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.2	795 of 1942	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.0	1015 of 1957	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.7	908 of 1970	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	34.1	1051 of 1680	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.7	898 of 2019	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	46.2	1006 of 1964	48.8%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	64.6	282 of 982	71.3%	★★★★☆
2024	52.8	354 of 959	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.7	492 of 970	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.8	402 of 954	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	50.6	284 of 742	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.7	455 of 955	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.6	412 of 938	56.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	51.8	823 of 1800	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.0	603 of 1793	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.6	916 of 1808	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.0	709 of 1763	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.6	887 of 1514	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.7	947 of 1816	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.7	765 of 1765	56.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	42.8	1079 of 1947	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.6	807 of 1959	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.7	899 of 1984	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.9	903 of 1977	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.1	1064 of 1707	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	38.6	1182 of 2019	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.2	1108 of 1972	43.8%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	40.2	67 of 120	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.4	43 of 93	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	20.6	74 of 93	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.3	52 of 95	45.3%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	38.3	731 of 1292	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.8	537 of 1195	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	29.0	810 of 1156	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.1	721 of 1113	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	25.9	500 of 640	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	39.6	640 of 1194	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	28.4	558 of 763	26.9%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	34.6	983 of 1389	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	47.8	728 of 1392	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.6	843 of 1419	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.2	862 of 1425	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.3	1065 of 1308	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.8	1074 of 1462	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.3	1098 of 1463	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)71st percentile+21 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)68th percentile+18 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)54th percentile+4 vs school

African American (2025)54th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)53rd percentile+3 vs school

Disabled (2025)53rd percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)45th percentile-5 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)44th percentile-6 vs school

Special Education (2025)43rd percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)29th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts53%~ state avg

Mathematics38%~ state avg

Science24%-17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)					IAR Mathematics (2025)					% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 6th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics 6th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hamilton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	700 32nd Ave	Moline	61265	Rock Island County	Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 743-1610	560	37	15.1	59.6%	261 (46.6%)	88 (15.7%)	151 (27.0%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	54 (9.6%)	48.3	1028^th of 2056 public elementary schools	50.0%		53.2	859^th of 2067 public elementary schools	58.4%	169	23.7	44.7	59.6	54.2		52.9	45.7	41.4	27.1		38.1	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.2	97.9	97.1	97.2			$13,861	$1,487	$12,373
Denkmann Elementary School	Public	K-6	4101 22nd Ave	Rock Island	61201	Rock Island County	Rock Island School District 41	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 793-5922	356	22	15.9	73.0%	141 (39.6%)	66 (18.5%)	77 (21.6%)	32 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (11.2%)	32.7	1366^th of 2056 public elementary schools	33.6%		35	1270^th of 2067 public elementary schools	38.6%	96	13.3	34.8	43.5	28.9	54.0	40.6	32.6	41.3	6.7	26.0	26.7	98.2	97.9	97.9	97.9	98.2	97.9	98.2		17.0	$13,459	$1,595	$11,864
Lincoln-Irving Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1015 16th Ave	Moline	61265	Rock Island County	Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 743-1612	382	26	14.6	87.7%	45 (11.8%)	41 (10.7%)	261 (68.3%)	9 (2.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.5%)	8.3	1986^th of 2056 public elementary schools	3.4%		10.7	2018^th of 2067 public elementary schools	2.4%	32	11.1	18.0	10.9	10.9		13.2	14.0	10.9	5.6		9.9	97.0	98.8	98.8	98.8	99.4	97.0	97.9			$12,995	$1,126	$11,869
Willard Elementary School	Public	K-5	1616 16th St	Moline	61265	Rock Island County	Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 743-1620	173	12	14.4	85.0%	35 (20.2%)	37 (21.4%)	72 (41.6%)	11 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (10.4%)	18.4	1708^th of 2056 public elementary schools	16.9%		20.4	1671^st of 2067 public elementary schools	19.2%	37	15.6	10.3	23.1	21.9		18.4	24.1	30.8	25.0		26.4	98.2	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	94.6			$16,593	$940	$15,653
Eugene Field Elementary School	Public	K-6	2900 31st Ave	Rock Island	61201	Rock Island County	Rock Island School District 41	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 793-5935	496	25	19.6	53.8%	246 (49.6%)	94 (19.0%)	63 (12.7%)	51 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (8.5%)	47.5	1054^th of 2056 public elementary schools	48.7%		54.2	834^th of 2067 public elementary schools	59.7%	220	25.4	57.1	52.2	32.8	54.2	49.6	55.8	41.8	26.6	22.2	37.1	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8		12.2	$11,629	$1,319	$10,310
Logan Elementary School	Public	K-5	1602 25th St	Moline	61265	Rock Island County	Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 743-1613	290	21	14.0	74.1%	101 (34.8%)	46 (15.9%)	100 (34.5%)	8 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (12.1%)	33	1359^th of 2056 public elementary schools	33.9%		25.5	1530^th of 2067 public elementary schools	26.0%	171	23.5	35.7	43.6	37.7		39.3	41.5	29.1	22.6		30.2	96.1	96.1	96.1	96.1	96.1	96.1	95.5			$15,902	$1,510	$14,393
Longfellow Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	4198 7th Ave	Rock Island	61201	Rock Island County	Rock Island School District 41	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 793-5975	262	20	13.2	84.7%	59 (22.5%)	98 (37.4%)	70 (26.7%)	7 (2.7%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	24 (9.2%)	11.2	1902^nd of 2056 public elementary schools	7.5%		12.6	1955^th of 2067 public elementary schools	5.4%	53	11.5	10.0	9.7	25.9	11.1	13.7	26.7	16.1	11.1	5.6	14.5	94.7	97.6	97.6	97.1	97.1	95.9	95.9	6.5	9.0	$15,307	$2,107	$13,201
Roosevelt Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3530 Avenue of The Cities	Moline	61265	Rock Island County	Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 743-1617	384	30	12.8	54.4%	180 (46.9%)	40 (10.4%)	104 (27.1%)	23 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (9.6%)	31.2	1405^th of 2056 public elementary schools	31.7%		34.9	1274^th of 2067 public elementary schools	38.4%	131	31.7	28.8	22.1	35.4		28.6	40.5	36.8	26.2		34.8	98.1	97.8	97.8	97.8	97.8	97.8	97.8			$13,715	$1,018	$12,696
Ricms	Public	PK, KG-6	2101 16th Ave	Rock Island	61201	Rock Island County	Rock Island School District 41	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 793-5995	462	30	15.2	74.7%	165 (35.7%)	156 (33.8%)	79 (17.1%)	14 (3.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	45 (9.7%)	26.6	1520^th of 2056 public elementary schools	26.1%		26.9	1487^th of 2067 public elementary schools	28.1%	33	17.5	31.8	31.5	13.6	39.3	29.3	36.4	38.4	10.2	24.6	28.2	98.6	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.6		11.4	$14,011	$1,533	$12,479
George Washington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1550 41st St	Moline	61265	Rock Island County	Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(309) 743-1619	323	21	15.3	84.8%	95 (29.4%)	105 (32.5%)	61 (18.9%)	23 (7.1%)	3 (0.9%)	2 (0.6%)	34 (10.5%)	23	1595^th of 2056 public elementary schools	22.4%		16.3	1793^rd of 2067 public elementary schools	13.3%	198	23.2	35.4	22.0	29.3		28.8	39.6	10.2	20.7		23.2	94.7	95.3	95.3	95.3	95.6	95.3	93.7			$13,587	$1,339	$12,249

Frequently Asked Questions about Hamilton Elementary School

What district is Hamilton Elementary School in?

Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40

What schools do graduates of Hamilton Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Hamilton Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : John Deere Middle School
High : Moline Senior High School

What is the racial makeup of Hamilton Elementary School?

Students at Hamilton Elementary School are 47% White, 27% Hispanic, 16% African American, 10% Two or more races.

Is Hamilton Elementary School a good school?

Hamilton Elementary School ranks 1028^th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Hamilton Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 560 students attended Hamilton Elementary School.

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