Facts and figures about Moline - Coal Valley Schools

Student Enrollment:
PreKindergarten: 267
Elementary: 3,317
Middle: 1,664
High School: 2,158
Black Hawk Area Education Center: 155

TOTAL 7,561

Facilities:
12 elementary schools (Kindergarten-5th grade students)
2 middle schools (6th-8th grade students)
1 high school (9th-12th grade students) & alternative high school
Early Childhood Education Center (for at-risk 3-5 year olds)
Black Hawk Special Education Center (grades K - 12)
Wharton Field House/Browning Track & Field
Coolidge Building
Allendale Administrative Center

Curriculum Features
Moline School District No. 40 is committed to consistently implementing research supported best practices that support the preparation for our students to be college and career ready with 21st Century skills. Staff members and Board of Education members are committed to the Moral Imperative of "Raising the Bar and Closing the Achievement Gap for All Students". Curriculum is articulated across all grade levels and is aligned to the Common Core Standards in grades PK-8 and the ACT College Readiness Standards in grades 9-12.

School District No. 40 structures its district and school improvement efforts around the following principles:

• Professional Learning Communities for staff members
• A Guaranteed and Viable Curriculum Balanced Assessment
• Rigor
• Instructional Strategies

School District No. 40 utilizes the following indicators of student achievement:

• Achievement and growth on district administered assessments including Measures of Academic Progress (MAP), AIMSweb, Fountas and Pinnell Benchmarking (Running Records), and Rigby ELL Assessment
• Proficiency on district developed Interim/Benchmark Assessments aligned to the Common Core State Standards and the ACT College Readiness Frameworks
• Proficiency in 21St Century Skills
• Achievement on State Mandated Tests (currently ISAT, ACCESS and PSAE)
• Growth as measured by the ACT Educational Planning and Assessment System (EPAS)—EXPLORE, PLAN, and ACT exams
Proficiency on the ACT WorkKeys test
• Participation in college level coursework prior to graduation (i.e. articulated courses, Advanced Placement, etc.)
• High School Graduation Rate
• Percentage of students accepted to post-secondary institutions
• Freshman year performance at state colleges and universities