Best Schools in DeSoto, IL
DeSoto, IL has a total of 20 schools including 6 high schools, 7 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 7,715 students attend DeSoto, IL schools. On average, schools in DeSoto score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 21% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in DeSoto meet expectations.
Best High Schools in DeSoto, IL
DeSoto, IL has 6 high schools with 3,159 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 DeSoto score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in DeSoto 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. Herrin High School
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Herrin Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 686 Students
4. Zeigler-royalton High School
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Zeigler-royalton Cusd 188 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 130 Students
5. Murphysboro High School
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Murphysboro Cusd 186 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 598 Students
6. Elverado High School
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Elverado Cusd 196 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 112 Students
Best Middle Schools in DeSoto, IL
DeSoto, IL has 7 middle schools with 2,136 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 DeSoto score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 20% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in DeSoto meet expectations.
1. Carterville Intermediate Sch
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Carterville Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 518 Students
2. Elverado Junior High School
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Elverado Cusd 196 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 73 Students
3. Herrin Middle School
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Herrin Cusd 4 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 507 Students
4. Zeigler-royalton Jr High School
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Zeigler-royalton Cusd 188 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 114 Students
5. Murphysboro Middle School
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Murphysboro Cusd 186 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 444 Students
Best Elementary Schools in DeSoto, IL
DeSoto, IL has 6 elementary schools with 2,420 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 DeSoto score 17% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 19% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in DeSoto meet expectations.
1. Tri-c Elementary School
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Carterville Cusd 5 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 701 Students
2. Desoto Elementary School
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Desoto Cons Sd 86 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 180 Students
3. Zeigler-royalton Elem School
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Zeigler-royalton Cusd 188 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 253 Students
4. Carruthers Elementary School
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Murphysboro Cusd 186 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 406 Students
5. Elverado Intermediate School
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Elverado Cusd 196 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 82 Students
6. Lewis School
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Carbondale Esd 95 • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 300 Students
7. North Side Primary Center
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Herrin Cusd 4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 483 Students
8. Parrish Elem School
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Carbondale Esd 95 • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 495 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in DeSoto, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
DeSoto, IL has a total population of 2,508 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in DeSoto, 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 DeSoto, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
11.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.67 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in DeSoto, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for DeSoto, IL.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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