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Best Schools in Glen Carbon, IL
Glen Carbon, IL has 19 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 10 elementary) serving 14,225 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Glen Carbon exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Glen Carbon, IL
The top high schools in Glen Carbon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Triad High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triad Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1205 Students
2. Edwardsville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edwardsville Cusd 7 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2354 Students
3. Collinsville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collinsville Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1978 Students
Best Middle Schools in Glen Carbon, IL
The top middle schools in Glen Carbon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Triad Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triad Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 901 Students
2. Liberty Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edwardsville Cusd 7 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 896 Students
3. Lincoln Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edwardsville Cusd 7 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 818 Students
4. Dorris Intermediate Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collinsville Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 884 Students
5. Collinsville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collinsville Cusd 10 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 950 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Glen Carbon, IL
The top elementary schools in Glen Carbon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Maryville Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collinsville Cusd 10 • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 383 Students
2. Silver Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triad Cusd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 766 Students
3. Woodland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edwardsville Cusd 7 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 431 Students
4. Columbus Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edwardsville Cusd 7 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 378 Students
5. Marine Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triad Cusd 2 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 147 Students
6. Albert Cassens Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edwardsville Cusd 7 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 470 Students
7. Goshen Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edwardsville Cusd 7 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 357 Students
8. Glen Carbon Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edwardsville Cusd 7 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 345 Students
9. Leclaire Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edwardsville Cusd 7 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 359 Students
10. N O Nelson Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edwardsville Cusd 7 • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 340 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Glen Carbon, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Glen Carbon, IL has a total population of 15,654 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Glen Carbon, 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 Glen Carbon, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.25 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.37 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.88 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Glen Carbon, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Glen Carbon, 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 Glen Carbon, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Glen Carbon, IL
How many schools are in Glen Carbon, IL?
Glen Carbon, IL has 19 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 14,225 students in total.
How do schools in Glen Carbon perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Glen Carbon score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Glen Carbon exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Glen Carbon?
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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- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Glen Carbon
1 of 2 schools in Glen Carbon carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
B: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Glen Carbon. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.