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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOLINE-COAL VALLEY CUSD 40·NCES 172640001824

Jefferson Early Childhood Center

3010 26th Ave, Moline, IL 61265 · (309) 743-1611 · Rock Island County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL130 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
130
Elementary
DISTRICT 312 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
92 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K130100%
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 69% · US 70%
White
5139%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 45% · US 43%
Hispanic
4031%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 29% · US 30%
Black
1915%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
97%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
97%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6852%
Female
6147%

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Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Jefferson Early Childhood Center ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IllinoisIn Rock Island County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
130#2,270 of 2,419#32 of 33
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
70.8%#720 of 2,132#20 of 32
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-47.4%#24 of 1,461#2 of 19
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
130
-70 (-35%) vs 2020
-17% since 2000-01, when it was 157
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25130718.6:171% (92)
2023-24145818.1:168% (99)
2022-23184726.3:1N/A
2020-21200N/AN/AN/A
2017-18247830.9:123% (58)
2015-16256736.6:153% (136)
2010-11234926.0:1N/A
2000-01157917.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jefferson Early Childhood Center.

Since 2017-18: students down 47% (247 to 130); teachers down 12% (8 to 7).

About Jefferson Early Childhood Center

Located in Moline, Illinois, Jefferson Early Childhood Center is a very small elementary school. The school enrolls 130 students in pre-K. On average, elementary schools in Illinois enroll around 381, and this school is 66% below that mark.

Jefferson Early Childhood Center is one of the 14 schools that make up Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 (7,257 students in total).

White students make up 39% of enrollment at Jefferson Early Childhood Center, the largest share of any group. Beyond that, enrollment is 31% Hispanic, 15% Black, 7% Asian, and 7% multiracial. In Rock Island County overall, about 72% of residents are White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 72, compared with 70 nationally.

Based on 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, Jefferson Early Childhood Center has a ratio of 18.6:1. The average for elementary schools in Illinois, 13.9:1, is lower. Income data for the school show 71% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

In Rock Island County, home to about 142,757 people, the median household earns about $67,159 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 25% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Jefferson Early Childhood Center shares Rock Island County with 56 other public schools.

Moline Sr High School is about 0.6 miles from Jefferson Early Childhood Center, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Small.

Enrollment was 130 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 200.

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Rock Island County at a glance

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Population
142,757
Census ACS
Median income
$67,159
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
57
21,921 students

Quick facts

School name
Jefferson Early Childhood Center
District
Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40
Address
3010 26th Ave, Moline, IL 61265
Phone
(309) 743-1611
County
Rock Island County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
130
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
18.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
92 (71%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
172640001824
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Jefferson Early Childhood Center schools

One other US public school is named Jefferson Early Childhood Center. Jefferson Early Childhood Center is the 2nd largest of the 2.

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Frequently asked questions

About Jefferson Early Childhood Center
What is the total enrollment at Jefferson Early Childhood Center?
Jefferson Early Childhood Center enrolls approximately 130 students in grades PK-PK.
Is Jefferson Early Childhood Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Jefferson Early Childhood Center is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jefferson Early Childhood Center?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Jefferson Early Childhood Center is approximately 18.6:1 (7 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Jefferson Early Childhood Center?
Jefferson Early Childhood Center reports a student body of 39% White, 31% Hispanic, 15% Black, 7% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Jefferson Early Childhood Center in?
Jefferson Early Childhood Center is part of Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40.
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