School Overview
Wells Elementary School, located at 490 Avenue of the Cities in East Moline, Illinois, serves as a primary educational institution within the East Moline School District 37. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for success in their middle school years and beyond. As part of a diverse school district, Wells Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and inclusivity, striving to meet the unique needs of its student body through a balanced curriculum and dedicated teaching staff.

Beyond core academics, the school environment is designed to encourage student engagement and character development. The faculty and administration work collaboratively to ensure that the facility remains a safe and welcoming space for children in the East Moline area. By integrating modern educational practices with a focus on neighborhood connectivity, Wells Elementary School plays a vital role in the local community, aiming to provide each student with the resources and encouragement necessary to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
289
Total Students
23.9
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wells Elem School
Demographic Student Count
White70
Hispanic36
Black150
Asian7
Two or More23
American Indian3
  • Black
    150 (51.9 %)
  • White
    70 (24.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    36 (12.5 %)
  • Two or More
    23 (8.0 %)
  • Asian
    7 (2.4 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (1.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: East Moline SD 37
Phone: (309)796-1251
Website: http://www.emsd37.org
Grade Range: K - 4th
Total Students: 289
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 76
Grade 1 64
Grade 2 61
Grade 3 51
Grade 4 37

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Wells Elem School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten76
Grade 164
Grade 261
Grade 351
Grade 437
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Wells Elem School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female14048.4%
Male14951.6%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)