Best Schools in Carbondale, IL
Carbondale, IL has a total of 31 schools including 9 high schools, 11 middle schools and 8 elementary schools. A total of 11,163 students attend Carbondale, IL schools. On average, schools in Carbondale score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Carbondale don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Carbondale, IL
Carbondale, IL has 9 high schools with 4,435 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Carbondale score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Carbondale meet expectations.
1. Carterville High School
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Carterville Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 636 Students
2. Carbondale Comm H S
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Carbondale Chsd 165 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 997 Students
3. Trico Senior High School
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Trico Cusd 176 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 240 Students
4. Cobden High School
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Cobden Sud 17 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 161 Students
5. Marion High School
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Marion Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1159 Students
6. Murphysboro High School
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Murphysboro Cusd 186 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 598 Students
7. Anna-jonesboro High School
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Anna Jonesboro Chsd 81 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 497 Students
Best Middle Schools in Carbondale, IL
Carbondale, IL has 11 middle schools with 3,890 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Carbondale score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Carbondale meet expectations.
1. Carterville Intermediate Sch
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Carterville Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 518 Students
2. Marion Jr High School
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Marion Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 726 Students
3. Trico Jr High School
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Trico Cusd 176 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 168 Students
4. Cobden Jr High School
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Cobden Sud 17 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 93 Students
5. Carbondale Middle School
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Carbondale Esd 95 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 446 Students
6. Murphysboro Middle School
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Murphysboro Cusd 186 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 444 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Carbondale, IL
Carbondale, IL has 8 elementary schools with 2,838 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Carbondale score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Carbondale don't meet expectations.
1. Giant City Elem School
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Giant City Ccsd 130 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 239 Students
2. Tri-c Elementary School
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Carterville Cusd 5 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 701 Students
3. Unity Point Elem School
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Unity Point Ccsd 140 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 637 Students
4. Longfellow Elem School
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Marion Cusd 2 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 241 Students
5. Lick Creek Elem School
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Lick Creek Ccsd 16 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 139 Students
6. Cobden Elem School
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Cobden Sud 17 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 211 Students
7. Desoto Elementary School
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Desoto Cons Sd 86 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 180 Students
8. Trico Elementary School
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Trico Cusd 176 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 456 Students
9. Carruthers Elementary School
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Murphysboro Cusd 186 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 406 Students
10. Thomas Elementary School
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Carbondale Esd 95 • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 305 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Carbondale, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Carbondale, IL has a total population of 28,503 with 39% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 47% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.52 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.61 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Carbondale, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Carbondale, IL.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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