JANE ADDAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Jane Addams Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40 school district, located in Moline, IL with about 283 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 14 teachers, Jane Addams Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Jane Addams Elementary School, located at 3520 53rd St in Moline, Illinois, is a public elementary school serving students within the Moline-Coal Valley School District 40. The school is named in honor of Jane Addams, the renowned social reformer and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, reflecting a commitment to fostering a community-oriented and inclusive educational environment. The campus serves as a central hub for families in the local neighborhood, focusing on providing foundational academic instruction while promoting social-emotional development during a child’s most formative years.

Academically, the school emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, while often integrating extracurricular opportunities to support a well-rounded experience. As part of the Moline-Coal Valley district, Jane Addams Elementary works to align its curriculum with state standards while utilizing various support systems to accommodate diverse learning needs. With its neighborhood-focused setting, the school plays a vital role in the Moline community by preparing its students for their transition into middle school and cultivating a supportive atmosphere for both students and staff.

For more information, contact Jane Addams Elementary School at (309) 743-1601 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.