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Best Schools in 62918, IL
62918, IL has 20 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 9 elementary) serving 10,226 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in 62918 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 62918, IL
The top high schools in 62918, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carterville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carterville Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 636 Students
2. Carbondale Comm H S
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Projected Test Scores
Carbondale Chsd 165 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 997 Students
3. Herrin High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Herrin Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 686 Students
4. Marion High School
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Projected Test Scores
Marion Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1159 Students
5. Zeigler-royalton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zeigler-royalton Cusd 188 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 130 Students
Best Middle Schools in 62918, IL
The top middle schools in 62918, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Carterville Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carterville Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 518 Students
2. Carterville Jr High Sch
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Projected Test Scores
Carterville Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 363 Students
3. Herrin Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Herrin Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 507 Students
4. Marion Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 726 Students
5. Zeigler-royalton Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zeigler-royalton Cusd 188 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 114 Students
6. Carbondale Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carbondale Esd 95 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 446 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 62918, IL
The top elementary schools in 62918, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tri-c Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carterville Cusd 5 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 701 Students
2. Longfellow Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Marion Cusd 2 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 241 Students
3. Lincoln Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Marion Cusd 2 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 487 Students
4. Herrin C U S D 4 Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Herrin Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 679 Students
5. Zeigler-royalton Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zeigler-royalton Cusd 188 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 253 Students
6. Lewis School
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Projected Test Scores
Carbondale Esd 95 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 300 Students
7. Thomas Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carbondale Esd 95 • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 305 Students
8. North Side Primary Center
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Projected Test Scores
Herrin Cusd 4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 483 Students
9. Parrish Elem School
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Projected Test Scores
Carbondale Esd 95 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 495 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 62918, IL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
62918, IL has a total population of 10,889 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 62918, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 62918, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.87 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.45 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 62918, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 62918, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 62918, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 62918, IL
How many schools are in 62918, IL?
62918, IL has 20 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 10,226 students in total.
How do schools in 62918 perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in 62918 score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in 62918 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 62918?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations