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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UNITED TWP HSD 30·NCES 173987004008

United Twp High School

1275 Avenue of The Cities, East Moline, IL 61244 · (309) 752-1633 · Rock Island County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,862 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,862
High
STATE 834
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
107 FTE teachers
STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
1,085 students
STATE 56%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
487
Grade 10
483
Grade 11
452
Grade 12
440
Student demographics
White
81944%
STATE 45%
Hispanic
50727%
STATE 29%
Black
39521%
STATE 16%
Asian
483%
STATE 6%
Two+
855%
STATE 5%
Native American
60%
STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
96952%
Female
89348%

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BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.9%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,862
+197 (+12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 18.3:1
% White
44%
was 54%
% Hispanic
27%
was 25%
% Black
21%
was 13%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About United Twp High School

United Twp High School, a substantial secondary school in East Moline, Illinois, one of the schools within United Twp HSD 30, serves 1,862 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 123% larger than the state mean of about 834.

United Twp High School sits inside United Twp HSD 30, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

Looking at the student body, United Twp High School shows that 44% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 27% Hispanic, 21% Black, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Rock Island County as a whole is about 72% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 107 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.8:1 average. Around 58% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, United Twp High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 37.9%, the actual is 29.3%, a residual of -8.5 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Rock Island County) shows that median household earnings sit near $67,159, roughly 25% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. United Twp High School is one of 57 public schools in Rock Island County (combined enrollment of about 21,921 students).

Nearest neighbor: Glenview Middle School, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around United Twp High School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), United Twp High School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 29.1%.

United Twp High School operates from a commuter-belt location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 12%: 1,665 students in 2018 compared to 1,862 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 54% to 44%.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
United Twp High School
District
United Twp HSD 30
Address
1275 Avenue of The Cities, East Moline, IL 61244
Phone
(309) 752-1633
County
Rock Island County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,862
Teachers (FTE)
107
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,085 (58%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
173987004008
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About United Twp High School
How large is United Twp High School?
United Twp High School enrolls approximately 1,862 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does United Twp High School serve?
United Twp High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does United Twp High School have?
United Twp High School employs 107 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
How diverse is United Twp High School?
United Twp High School reports a student body of 44% White, 27% Hispanic, 21% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees United Twp High School?
United Twp High School is overseen by United Twp HSD 30 in Rock Island County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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