Rock Island Today

There were 757 Asian students enrolled in Rock Island County County schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Data showed that Asian students made up 3.6% of the 20,850 students during the 2022-23 school year. They were the least represented ethnicity in the county schools.

Among the 45 schools in Rock Island County County, Rock Island High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in 2022-23 school year, with a total of 115 students.

In 2022, Illinois had 1,925,415 students enrolled in a total of 3,977 schools. There were 130,467 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 15 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

K-12 enrollment has been declining in Illinois for many years, reflecting demographic changes. Combined public and private K-12 enrollment dropped 3% between the 2019-20 and 2020–21 school years (60,900 students), far more than the typical 0.5% to 1.5% annual enrollment declines in Illinois over the last 5 years.

School name	% of Asian students enrolment	Total enrollment
Rock Island High School	6.7	1,715
Moline Senior High School	2.9	2,186
Earl H. Hanson Elementary School	17	352
Ridgewood Elementary School	12.4	410
Jane Addams Elementary School	17.6	272
Glenview Middle School	4.1	1,124
Edison Junior High School	10.8	407
Eugene Field Elementary School	9.5	441
Woodrow Wilson Middle School	4.9	814
Frances Willard Elementary School	12.2	288
George Washington Elementary School	10.2	334
Denkmann Elementary School	9.7	341
United Township High School	1.8	1,760
Rock Island Academy	4.9	489
Washington Junior High School	4.6	481
Rock Island Center for Math and Science	4.4	473
Roosevelt Elementary School	4.4	410
John Deere Middle School	2.1	754
Lincoln-Irving Elementary School	4.4	295
Logan Elementary School	0	293
Longfellow Elementary School	0	234
Sherrard High School	0	444
Sherrard Junior High School	0	217
Ridgewood Elementary School	0	410
Riverdale Elementary School	0	502
Riverdale Middle School	0	265
Riverdale Senior High School	0	309
Rockridge High School	0	334
Rockridge Junior High School	0	233
Illinois City Elementary School	0	64
Hamilton Elementary School	0	597
Hampton Elementary School	0	235
Hillcrest Elementary School	0	306
Wells Elementary School	0	288
Willard Elementary School	0	179
Benjamin Franklin Elementary School	0	281
Bicentennial Elementary School	0	303
Bowlesburg Elementary School	0	282
Butterworth Elementary School	0	243
Northeast Junior High School	0	195
Eagle Ridge School	0	275
Taylor Ridge Elementary School	0	179
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School	0	299
Andalusia Elementary School	0	233
George O. Barr School	0	415