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Earl H Hanson Elementary School

4000 9th St
Rock Island, IL 61201
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 228 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Earl H Hanson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 228 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Earl H Hanson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Earl H Hanson Elementary School's student population of 228 students has declined by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
228 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
School Mascot
Wild Boars

School Rankings

Earl H Hanson Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Earl H Hanson Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#1314 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
30-34%
27%
25-29%
30%
40-59%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
18%
6%
Hispanic
6%
28%
Black
39%
16%
White
24%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.74
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
27%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Earl H Hanson Elementary School's ranking?
Earl H Hanson Elementary School is ranked #1314 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Earl H Hanson Elementary School often compared to?
Earl H Hanson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eugene Field Elementary School, Longfellow Elementary School, Frances Willard Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Earl H Hanson Elementary School?
228 students attend Earl H Hanson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Earl H Hanson Elementary School students are Black, 24% of students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Earl H Hanson Elementary School?
Earl H Hanson Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Earl H Hanson Elementary School offer ?
Earl H Hanson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Earl H Hanson Elementary School part of?
Earl H Hanson Elementary School is part of Rock Island School District 41.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 228 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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