Other / mixed grade configuration · Moline, IL

Lincoln-Irving Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Lincoln-Irving Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 172640002820
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
27
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
24
📋 Attendance
15
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lincoln-Irving Elem School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Illinois schools.

#5 of 6
schools in Moline · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
18.2:1
large classes for Illinois
382
students enrolled

Lincoln-Irving Elem School has class sizes larger than 92% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln-Irving Elem School ranks #5 of 6 schools in Moline, IL.

Enrollment

382

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

21.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.2:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

+30% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Lincoln-Irving Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Lincoln-Irving Elem School

Lincoln-Irving Elem School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Moline, Illinois, enrolling 382 students.

Class loads run heavy: 18.2:1 is larger than about 92% of Illinois schools and 30% above the 14:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

With 382 students, its enrollment sits close to the Illinois median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (68%) and White (12%) (diversity index 50/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 382 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 34.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Moline's public schools, it stands alongside Hamilton Elem School (560 students): Lincoln-Irving Elem School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (18.2:1 vs 14.7:1).

Moline-Coal Valley Cusd 40 also operates Moline Sr High School (2,195 students) and Woodrow Wilson Middle School (860 students) alongside Lincoln-Irving Elem School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Lincoln-Irving Elem School compares

Lincoln-Irving Elem School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.2:1 ▲ 30% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 382 top 48% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
382
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
18.2:1
students per teacher - 30% above state mean
Top 92% in Illinois - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
34.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,802
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $17,042
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 382 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 68.3%
White 11.8%
African American 10.7%
Two or More 6.5%
Asian 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 68.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.3, Lincoln-Irving Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Moline-Coal Valley Cusd 40, which includes Lincoln-Irving Elem School.

$14,802
Per student
-13%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-11%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.6%
State 38.4%
Federal 12.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Lincoln-Irving Elem School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Moline Sr High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Woodrow Wilson Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
John Deere Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Hamilton Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Roosevelt Elem School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lincoln-Irving Elem School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Moline-Coal Valley Cusd 40 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Moline

5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Lincoln-Irving Elem School

How many students attend Lincoln-Irving Elem School?

Lincoln-Irving Elem School has 382 students enrolled. It is a public school in Moline, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln-Irving Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln-Irving Elem School is 18.2:1, which is 30% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln-Irving Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Lincoln-Irving Elem School is Hispanic or Latino at 68.3% of enrollment, in Moline, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln-Irving Elem School?

Lincoln-Irving Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lincoln-Irving Elem School rank among schools in Moline?

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln-Irving Elem School ranks #5 of 6 schools in Moline, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Moline on the city page.

Is Lincoln-Irving Elem School a good school?

Lincoln-Irving Elem School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Moline-Coal Valley Cusd 40?

Besides Lincoln-Irving Elem School, Moline-Coal Valley Cusd 40 also operates Moline Sr High School (2,195 students), Woodrow Wilson Middle School (860 students), and John Deere Middle School (770 students). See the Moline-Coal Valley Cusd 40 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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