Parrish Elementary School
121 N Parrish Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 1st
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Niche GradeB
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Students
475
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Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
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Carbondale Community High School
1301 E Walnut St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Public High School 9th to 12th
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Niche GradeA
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Students
958
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SAT Overall Score
1230
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Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
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ACT Overall Score
29
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Giant City Elementary School
1062 Boskydell Rd, Carbondale, IL 62902
Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
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Niche GradeA
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Students
246
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Math Proficiency
37%
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Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
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Reading Proficiency
57%
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Unity Point Elementary School
4033 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62903
Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
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Niche GradeB+
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Students
606
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Math Proficiency
16%
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Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
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Reading Proficiency
48%
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Elverado Junior High School
190 HARRISON St, Vergennes, IL 62994
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
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Niche GradeB
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Students
69
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Math Proficiency
22%
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Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
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Reading Proficiency
62%
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Gen. John A. Logan Attendance Center
320 Watson Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Public Elementary School K to 2nd
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Niche GradeB-
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Students
394
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Math Proficiency
23%
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Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
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Reading Proficiency
20%
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Trinity Christian School of Carbondale
1218 W Freeman St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School Pre-K to 12th
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Niche GradeB-
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Students
116
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Tuition
$4,200
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Student Teacher Ratio
7:1
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Avg. Review Score
3.9
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Elverado Intermediate School
190 HARRISON St, Vergennes, IL 62994
Public Elementary School 3rd to 5th
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Niche GradeB-
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Students
73
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Math Proficiency
17%
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Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
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Reading Proficiency
22%
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Trico Elementary School
16343 4 Hwy, Campbell Hill, IL 62916
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 5th
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Niche GradeC
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Students
422
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Math Proficiency
12%
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Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
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Reading Proficiency
22%
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Carruthers Elementary School
80 Candy Ln, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Public Elementary School 3rd to 5th
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Niche GradeC+
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Students
420
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Math Proficiency
11%
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Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
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Reading Proficiency
15%
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Murphysboro Middle School
2125 Spruce St, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
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Niche GradeC-
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Students
432
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Math Proficiency
4%
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Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
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Reading Proficiency
10%
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Lewis School
801 S Lewis Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901
Public Elementary School 4th to 5th
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Niche GradeC
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Students
309
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Math Proficiency
7.5%
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Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
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Reading Proficiency
18%
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DeSoto Elementary School
311 Hurst Rd, De Soto, IL 62924
Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
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Niche GradeC+
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Students
177
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Math Proficiency
17%
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Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
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Reading Proficiency
17%
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Murphysboro High School
50 Blackwood Dr, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Public High School 9th to 12th
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Niche GradeB-
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Students
604
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SAT Overall Score
1090
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Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
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ACT Overall Score
26
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Thomas Elementary School
1025 N Wall St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Public Elementary School 2nd to 3rd
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Niche GradeC
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Students
366
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Math Proficiency
7.5%
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Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
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Reading Proficiency
12%
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Carbondale Middle School
1150 E Grand Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
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Niche GradeC-
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Students
468
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Math Proficiency
5%
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Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
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Reading Proficiency
15%
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Brehm Preparatory School
950 S Brehm Ln, Carbondale, IL 62901
Private Middle, High School 7th to 12th
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Students
64
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Tuition
$88,888
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Student Teacher Ratio
4:1
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Avg. Review Score
4.1
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Carbondale New School
1302 E Pleasant Hill Rd, Carbondale, IL 62902
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
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Students
22
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Tuition
$6,750
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Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
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Avg. Review Score
3.8
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Christ Lutheran School
146 W Jacob Rd, Jacob, IL 62950
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
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Students
9
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Tuition
$0
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Student Teacher Ratio
4:1
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Avg. Review Score
5
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Cope Alternative School
1725 Shomaker Dr, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Public Middle, High School 6th to 12th
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Students
7
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Immanuel Lutheran School
1915 Pine St, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
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Students
56
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Tuition
$0
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Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
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Jackson/Perry Project SOAR MS TAOEP
1725 Shomaker Dr, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Public Middle School 6th to 8th
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Students
7
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McElvain School
593 Ava Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Public Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to 1st
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Students
80
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Student Teacher Ratio
40:1
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Montessori School of S. Illinois
507 N 9th St, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Private Pre-K, Elementary School Pre-K to K
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Students
29
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Tuition
$0
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Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
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Murphysboro Christian Academy
805 N 16th St, Murphysboro, IL 62966
Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School Pre-K to 8th
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Students
70
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Tuition
$0
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Student Teacher Ratio
8:1
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Avg. Review Score
5
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For families seeking quality education in Jackson County, IL, the area offers 28 school options including the highly-rated Giant City Elementary School (7/10 on GreatSchools) and Carbondale Community High School (A on Niche). Jackson County has a variety of education options, ensuring families and homebuyers can find the right fit when choosing their new city or neighborhood.
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