John Deere Middle School

2035 11th St
Moline, IL 61265

www.molineschools.org

755 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

John Deere Middle School, located at 2035 11th St in Moline, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within the Moline-Coal Valley School District. As a middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and high school preparation. It offers a diverse academic curriculum designed to meet state standards while fostering student growth in core subjects such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies, complemented by various elective offerings that encourage student exploration.

Beyond its academic programs, John Deere Middle School emphasizes the development of the "whole child" by providing a range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs. The school is deeply integrated into the Moline community, leveraging its namesake’s legacy to instill values of innovation and hard work in its student body. By maintaining a supportive environment that prioritizes social-emotional learning alongside rigorous academics, the school aims to prepare its students to transition successfully into Moline High School and beyond.

755

Total Students

53.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John Deere Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	338
Hispanic	303
Black	55
Asian	16
Two or More	41

White
338 (44.9 %)
Hispanic
303 (40.2 %)
Black
55 (7.3 %)
Two or More
41 (5.4 %)
Asian
16 (2.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Moline-Coal Valley CUSD 40
Phone:	(309)743-1622
Website:	http://www.molineschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	755
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 269

Grade 7 240

Grade 8 245

Grade 9 1