Grade school districts in Silvis, Colona and East Moline ranked among Quad Cities' lowest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

About 34 percent of Galva Elementary School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 66 percent of students failed.

More than 88.6 percent of teachers stay at New Boston Elementary School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Administrators in Hampton School District 29 earn an average of $151,865 per year, ranking 16th out of 864 districts in the state.

About 22 percent of Geneseo Middle School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 78 percent of students failed.

Friends of Mike Halpin, a candidate committee, reported receiving $165,489.58 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

More than 93.3 percent of teachers stay at Cambridge Jr/Sr High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

Spending per pupil at Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 is up 6.1 percent from five years ago, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of district finances.

Spending per pupil at United Township High School District 30 is up 1.1 percent from five years ago, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of district finances.

Spending per pupil at Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230 is up 12.3 percent from five years ago, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of district finances.

Friends of Maranda, a candidate committee, reported receiving $10,891.12 from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, according to its fourth quarter report to the Illinois State Board of Elections.

More than 83.7 percent of teachers stay at Alwood Middle/High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

More than 88.6 percent of teachers stay at Mercer County Junior High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.

A home buyer who paid $207,000 to purchase a home on Dec. 4 paid the top home sale price for Coal Valley in the second six months of 2018, according to BlockShopper.com, which reported all home sales by city for July through December.

About 20 percent of Galva Jr-Sr High School students passed annual math assessments in 2018 and 80 percent of students failed.

Spending per pupil at Silvis School District 34 is down 7.4 percent from five years ago, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of district finances.

Median prices rose in Rock Island over last year, and are down 10.9 percent over 10 years, adjusted for inflation, according to third quarter sales data collected by BlockShopper.com

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