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Henry County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 used the largest share of its debt limit in Henry County during fiscal year 2024, at 7.6% of its Equalized Assessed Value (EAV).

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 6, 2025

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Rock Island County school districts ranked by share of debt capacity used in fiscal year 2024

School districts in Rock Island County carried over $127.3 million in long-term debt in fiscal year 2024, with some using more than 29.9% of their legal borrowing capacity.

By Rock Island Today Reports | Sep 5, 2025

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Students suspended 219 times solely in 2023-24 school year in Mercer County

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 17, 2025

There were 219 incidents of students being suspended in Mercer County schools solely during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Illinois: Hampton School District 29 owed $560,000 in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 16, 2025

Hampton School District 29 had the lowest outstanding school debt among Rock Island County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Rock Island County schools report 3,114 incidents of students being suspended or expelled solely in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 16, 2025

There were 3,114 incidents of students being suspended or expelled in Rock Island County schools solely during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36 taxpayers faced $567,000 in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 15, 2025

Carbon Cliff-Barstow School District 36's outstanding school debt reached $567,000 as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $206,182 per student.

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Henry County students suspended or expelled 543 times solely in 2023-24 school year

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 15, 2025

There were 543 incidents of students being suspended or expelled in Henry County schools solely during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Illinois Report Card.

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Annawan Community Unit School District 226 taxpayers faced $950,000 in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 14, 2025

Annawan Community Unit School District 226 had the lowest outstanding school debt among Henry County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Outstanding debt in Colona School District 190 reached $1.4 million in fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 13, 2025

Colona School District 190's outstanding school debt reached $1.4 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $364,267 per student.

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Outstanding debt in Galva Community Unit School District 224 reached $1.6 million in fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 12, 2025

Galva Community Unit School District 224 had the third lowest outstanding school debt among Henry County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Rockridge Community Unit School District 300 had $1.9 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 11, 2025

Rockridge Community Unit School District 300's outstanding school debt reached $1.9 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $176,449 per student.

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Alwood Community Unit School District 225 had $2 million in outstanding debt as of fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 10, 2025

Alwood Community Unit School District 225 had the fourth lowest outstanding school debt among Henry County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Debt in Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 hit $2.9 million in fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 9, 2025

Riverdale Community Unit School District 100's outstanding school debt reached $2.9 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $274,556 per student.

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Debt in Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 hit $3.2 million in fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 8, 2025

Cambridge Community Unit School District 227 had the fifth highest outstanding school debt among Henry County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Fiscal Year 2024 Debt Report: Silvis School District 34’s outstanding debt hit $3.7 million

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 8, 2025

Silvis School District 34's outstanding school debt reached $3.7 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $598,856 per student.

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Fiscal Year 2024 Debt Report: Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230’s outstanding debt hit $4.3 million

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 6, 2025

Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230 had the fourth highest outstanding school debt among Henry County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Illinois: Orion Community Unit School District 223 owed $7.4 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 5, 2025

Orion Community Unit School District 223's outstanding school debt reached $7.4 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $771,586 per student.

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Illinois: United Township High School District 30 owed $7.8 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 4, 2025

United Township High School District 30 had the fifth highest outstanding school debt among Rock Island County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

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Kewanee Community Unit School District 229 taxpayers faced $7.8 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 3, 2025

Kewanee Community Unit School District 229's outstanding school debt reached $7.8 million as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education, or about $394,512 per student.

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Sherrard Community Unit School District 200 taxpayers faced $12.2 million in outstanding school debt as of fiscal year 2024

By Rock Island Today Reports | Aug 2, 2025

Sherrard Community Unit School District 200 had the fourth highest outstanding school debt among Rock Island County school districts as of fiscal year 2024, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.