High school (grades 9-12) · East Moline, IL

United Twp High School

Federal NCES profile for United Twp High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 173987004008

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Compiled from official source data by PlainSchools. · Updated August 2026

The verdict

United Twp High School earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois.

#6 of 7
public schools in East Moline · Resource Index: 18
Resource Index · Lower: 18.4:1
large classes for Illinois: 1,862
students enrolled

United Twp High School has class sizes larger than 92% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, United Twp High School ranks #6 of 7 public schools in East Moline, IL.

School address

East Moline, IL 61244

District: United Twp Hsd 30 · Illinois

NCES ID 173987004008 Verify on NCES CCD record →

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+70 students YoY

United Twp High School held near 1,859 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+70 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 101.2 → 109.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+70 students YoY 173987004008 · East Moline, IL High · MID · TRAD

1,862 enr · 18.4:1 · RII 18

Nearest enrollment peer: Bay Shore Senior High School (1,862 students)

United Twp High School held near 1,859 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+70 headcount). Teacher FTE added 101.2 → 109.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

How United Twp High School compares

United Twp High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric	This school	vs Illinois	Illinois avg	U.S. avg
Students per teacher	18.4:1	▲ 31%	14:1	15.7:1
Enrollment	1,862	top 3%	-	-

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

18.4:1

Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.

1,862

Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth

18.4:1

students per teacher - 31% 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

36.5%

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

$14,657

per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $18,196

Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.

Support staff

Counselors4.0 FTE

Per 466 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.

Discipline context

183

in-school suspensions + 179 out-of-school

Suspension rate: 9.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 178 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 44.0%

Hispanic or Latino 27.2%

African American 21.2%

Two or More 4.6%

Asian 2.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 44.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.5, United Twp High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 6

District finance for United Twp Hsd 30 reports $14,657 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Similar enrollment (~1,862 students)

Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.4:1)

Frequently asked questions about United Twp High School

How many students attend United Twp High School?

United Twp High School has 1,862 students enrolled. It is a high school in East Moline, IL. CCD year-over-year: 1,789 (2022-23) → 1,859 (2023-24), nearly flat (+70).

What is the student-teacher ratio at United Twp High School?

The student-teacher ratio at United Twp High School is 18.4:1, which is 31% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of United Twp High School?

The largest demographic group at United Twp High School is White at 44.0% of enrollment, in East Moline, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for United Twp High School?

United Twp High School has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does United Twp High School rank among public schools in East Moline?

By Resource Investment Index, United Twp High School ranks #6 of 7 public schools in East Moline, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in East Moline on the city page.

What other schools are in United Twp Hsd 30?

None reported; United Twp Hsd 30 operates only United Twp High School as a public school district in NCES's records.

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Compiled from official source data by PlainSchools. · Updated August 2026