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Egyptian CUSD 5 Schools
Egyptian CUSD 5 is a public school district in Illinois, based in Alexander County (Tamms). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Egyptian CUSD 5 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Egyptian CUSD 5
3 of 3 schools in Egyptian CUSD 5 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 1F: 2
Best schools in Egyptian CUSD 5
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- D- Egyptian SR High School (High school, meets expectations)
- F Egyptian Elem School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- F Egyptian JR High School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Egyptian CUSD 5
High schools (1)
- D- Egyptian SR High School, Tamms
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- F Egyptian JR High School, Tamms
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- F Egyptian Elem School, Tamms
Where Egyptian CUSD 5 schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Tamms (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Illinois
- County: Alexander County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 315 students with 29 full-time-equivalent teachers and 64 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1713590
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Dongola USD 66 (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Shawnee CUSD 84 (3 schools, 17 mi)
- Anna CCSD 37 (3 schools, 19 mi)
- Cobden SUD 17 (3 schools, 25 mi)
- Murphysboro CUSD 186 (5 schools, 36 mi)
- Massac UD 1 (7 schools, 37 mi)
- Carbondale ESD 95 (4 schools, 38 mi)
- Carterville CUSD 5 (4 schools, 39 mi)
Questions about Egyptian CUSD 5
How many schools are in Egyptian CUSD 5?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Egyptian CUSD 5, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Egyptian CUSD 5 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Tamms.
How good are the schools in Egyptian CUSD 5?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is F, with 8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 16.3%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Egyptian CUSD 5?
315 students were enrolled in Egyptian CUSD 5 in the 2023-24 school year, about 10.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Egyptian CUSD 5?
Egyptian CUSD 5 is in Illinois, based in Alexander County, with its district office in Tamms. Its boundary covers about 116 sq mi.