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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOLINE-COAL VALLEY CUSD 40·NCES 172640002827

Woodrow Wilson Middle School

1301 48th St, Moline, IL 61265 · (309) 743-1623 · Rock Island County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL860 STUDENTS
Enrollment
860
Middle
DISTRICT 815 · STATE 462
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
543 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 56%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
273
Grade 7
265
Grade 8
322
Student demographics
White
38845%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 45%
Hispanic
19222%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 29%
Black
14417%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 16%
Asian
516%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Two+
8210%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
44852%
Female
41048%

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Test scores

IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)
English Language Arts
45.0%
IL avg 51.0% . +19.9pp since 2023
Math
22.0%
IL avg 37.9% . +9.3pp since 2023
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.0%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.5pp
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
860
0 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 18.4:1
% White
45%
was 58%
% Hispanic
22%
was 22%
% Black
17%
was 10%
% Asian
6%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Woodrow Wilson Middle School

Woodrow Wilson Middle School is a roomy 6-8 campus in Moline, Illinois, one of the schools within Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40. The school caters to 860 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 462 students each, so Woodrow Wilson Middle School sits 86% larger than that benchmark.

Within Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40, which oversees 14 schools and 7,257 students, Woodrow Wilson Middle School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Woodrow Wilson Middle School lists that the largest single group is White at 45%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 22% Hispanic, 17% Black, 10% multiracial, 6% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 72%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.5:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.0:1, putting Woodrow Wilson Middle School higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 63% of students at Woodrow Wilson Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, Woodrow Wilson Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.0%, the actual is 31.5%, a residual of -3.5 points.

Around the school, Rock Island County reports that median household income runs about $67,159, about 25% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Rock Island County's 57 public schools (combined enrollment of about 21,921 students), Woodrow Wilson Middle School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is George Washington Elem School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Woodrow Wilson Middle School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Woodrow Wilson Middle School at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 26.4%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Woodrow Wilson Middle School's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 860 (now 860). Over the same period, the White share declined from 58% to 45%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 16.5:1 today.

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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
Woodrow Wilson Middle School
District
Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40
Address
1301 48th St, Moline, IL 61265
Phone
(309) 743-1623
County
Rock Island County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
860
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
543 (63%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
172640002827
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40
Other schools in Moline
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Frequently asked questions

About Woodrow Wilson Middle School
How many students attend Woodrow Wilson Middle School?
Woodrow Wilson Middle School enrolls approximately 860 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Woodrow Wilson Middle School serve?
Woodrow Wilson Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Woodrow Wilson Middle School have?
Woodrow Wilson Middle School employs 52 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Woodrow Wilson Middle School?
At Woodrow Wilson Middle School, the student body is approximately 45% White, 22% Hispanic, 17% Black, 6% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Woodrow Wilson Middle School public or private?
Woodrow Wilson Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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