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Glen Carbon Elementary School

141 Birger Ave
Glen Carbon, IL 62034

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Glen Carbon Elementary School serves 318 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 318 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Glen Carbon Elementary School's student population of 318 students has declined by 11% over five school years.

The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Glen Carbon Elementary School
Pre-K	47
Kind	85
1	83
2	103

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Total Students

318 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Glen Carbon Elementary School
2025	318
2024	337
2023	345
2022	363
2021	360
2020	333
2019	333
2018	343
2017	343
2016	368
2015	399
2014	409
2013	384
2012	358
2011	366
2010	377
2009	369
2008	335
2007	342
2006	326
2005	346
2004	316
2003	309
2002	279
2001	275
2000	273
1999	264
1998	245
1997	512
1996	538
1995	550
1994	547
1993	569
1992	523
1991	496
1990	451
1989	443

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Total Classroom Teachers

19 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Glen Carbon Elementary School
2025	19
2024	20
2023	18
2022	20
2020	18
2019	18
2018	18
2017	18
2016	19
2015	21
2014	22
2013	22
2012	21
2011	22
2010	22
2009	22
2008	20
2007	18
2006	19
2005	19
2004	22
2003	19
2002	14
2001	14
2000	16
1999	15
1998	14
1997	25
1996	24
1995	24
1994	22
1993	24
1992	23
1991	22
1990	20
1989	19
1988	20

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School Rankings

The of Glen Carbon Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Glen Carbon Elementary School	Illinois	Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District
2025	17:1	13:1
2024	17:1	13:1
2023	19:1	14:1	17:1
2022	18:1	14:1	17:1
2020	19:1	15:1	18:1
2019	19:1	15:1	18:1
2018	19:1	16:1	18:1
2017	19:1	16:1	18:1
2016	19:1	16:1	18:1
2015	19:1	16:1	18:1
2014	19:1	16:1	18:1
2013	17:1	13:1	17:1
2012	17:1	16:1	17:1
2011	17:1	16:1	16:1
2010	17:1	16:1	16:1
2009	17:1	16:1	16:1
2008	17:1	18:1	19:1
2007	19:1	17:1	18:1
2006	17:1	16:1	17:1
2005	18:1	17:1	17:1
2004	14:1	17:1	18:1
2003	16:1	17:1	17:1
2002	20:1	17:1	17:1
2001	20:1	17:1	17:1
2000	17:1	17:1	17:1
1999	18:1	17:1	17:1
1998	18:1	17:1	18:1
1997	20:1	17:1	20:1
1996	22:1	17:1	20:1
1995	23:1	18:1	20:1
1994	25:1	18:1	21:1
1993	24:1	17:1	21:1
1992	23:1	17:1	20:1
1991	23:1	17:1	20:1
1990	23:1	18:1	20:1
1989	23:1	18:1	20:1
1988	22:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)
Year	Glen Carbon Elementary School	Illinois	Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District
2025	2%	6%
2024	3%	6%
2023	3%	6%	3%
2022	1%	5%	3%
2021	2%	5%	3%
2020	1%	5%	3%
2019	1%	5%	3%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2016	3%	5%	3%
2015	3%	6%	2%
2014	4%	5%	3%
2013	4%	5%	3%
2012	4%	4%	3%
2011	2%	5%	2%
2010	3%	5%	4%
2009	3%	5%	4%
2008	4%	5%	3%
2007	3%	5%	3%
2006	3%	5%	3%
2005	3%	5%	3%
2004	6%	4%	2%
2003	3%	4%	2%
2002	3%	4%	2%
2001	2%	4%	2%
1997	3%	3%	2%
1996	3%	3%	2%
1995	2%	3%	2%
1994	3%	3%	1%
1993	2%	3%	1%
1992	2%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

29%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Glen Carbon Elementary School	Illinois	Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District
2025	6%	29%
2024	4%	28%
2023	3%	27%	5%
2022	1%	27%	4%
2021	2%	27%	4%
2020	3%	26%	4%
2019	3%	26%	4%
2018	3%	26%	3%
2017	3%	26%	3%
2016	5%	26%	3%
2015	5%	25%	3%
2014	6%	25%	3%
2013	5%	24%	3%
2012	3%	24%	2%
2011	2%	23%	2%
2010	2%	22%	2%
2009	3%	22%	2%
2008	2%	21%	2%
2007	2%	20%	2%
2006	1%	19%	1%
2005	1%	18%	1%
2004	1%	18%	1%
2003	3%	17%	1%
2002	3%	16%	1%
1997	1%	13%	1%
1995	1%	12%
1994	1%	11%
1992	1%	10%
1991	1%	10%
1990	1%	9%
1989	1%	9%	1%

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Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Glen Carbon Elementary School	Illinois	Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District
2025	6%	16%
2024	5%	17%
2023	4%	17%	8%
2022	5%	17%	8%
2021	4%	17%	7%
2020	4%	17%	8%
2019	4%	17%	8%
2018	4%	17%	8%
2017	4%	17%	8%
2016	3%	17%	7%
2015	3%	17%	8%
2014	6%	17%	7%
2013	5%	18%	7%
2012	5%	18%	7%
2011	6%	18%	7%
2010	8%	20%	9%
2009	6%	20%	8%
2008	7%	20%	9%
2007	7%	20%	9%
2006	6%	20%	9%
2005	6%	20%	9%
2004	7%	21%	9%
2003	7%	21%	9%
2002	8%	21%	9%
2001	5%	21%	9%
2000	5%	21%	9%
1999	6%	21%	10%
1998	8%	21%	9%
1997	8%	20%	9%
1996	6%	21%	9%
1995	5%	20%	9%
1994	5%	21%	9%
1993	7%	21%	9%
1992	1%	21%	9%
1991	1%	21%	8%
1990	1%	22%	7%
1989	1%	22%	7%

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White

79%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Glen Carbon Elementary School	Illinois	Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District
2025	79%	45%
2024	83%	45%
2023	85%	45%	78%
2022	86%	47%	79%
2021	87%	47%	80%
2020	90%	48%	80%
2019	90%	48%	80%
2018	86%	49%	81%
2017	86%	49%	81%
2016	81%	49%	81%
2015	81%	49%	82%
2014	79%	50%	83%
2013	81%	50%	83%
2012	83%	51%	84%
2011	83%	51%	84%
2010	85%	53%	85%
2009	85%	53%	86%
2008	85%	54%	86%
2007	86%	55%	86%
2006	87%	56%	87%
2005	88%	57%	87%
2004	86%	57%	88%
2003	87%	58%	88%
2002	86%	59%	88%
2001	93%	60%	88%
2000	98%	61%	89%
1999	98%	62%	88%
1998	98%	63%	88%
1997	88%	64%	88%
1996	91%	64%	89%
1995	92%	65%	89%
1994	91%	65%	90%
1993	91%	65%	89%
1992	96%	66%	90%
1991	96%	66%	90%
1990	96%	66%	91%
1989	95%	66%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2025)
Year	Glen Carbon Elementary School	Illinois	Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District
2025	7%	4%
2024	5%	4%
2023	5%	4%	6%
2022	6%	4%	6%
2021	4%	4%	6%
2020	2%	4%	5%
2019	2%	4%	5%
2018	5%	3%	6%
2017	5%	3%	6%
2016	8%	3%	6%
2015	8%	3%	5%
2014	5%	3%	4%
2013	5%	3%	4%
2012	5%	3%	4%
2011	5%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.37

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Glen Carbon Elementary School	Illinois	Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District
2025	0.37	0.69
2024	0.31	0.69
2023	0.27	0.70	0.39
2022	0.26	0.68	0.37
2021	0.24	0.68	0.36
2020	0.19	0.68	0.35
2019	0.19	0.68	0.35
2018	0.26	0.67	0.34
2017	0.26	0.67	0.34
2016	0.34	0.67	0.33
2015	0.34	0.67	0.32
2014	0.37	0.66	0.31
2013	0.34	0.66	0.30
2012	0.31	0.65	0.29
2011	0.31	0.66	0.29
2010	0.27	0.64	0.26
2009	0.29	0.64	0.25
2008	0.29	0.64	0.25
2007	0.26	0.63	0.25
2006	0.24	0.61	0.24
2005	0.22	0.61	0.23
2004	0.26	0.60	0.23
2003	0.23	0.59	0.22
2002	0.25	0.59	0.22
2001	0.13	0.58	0.21
2000	0.04	0.57	0.20
1999	0.06	0.56	0.21
1998	0.09	0.56	0.20
1997	0.22	0.54	0.21
1996	0.17	0.53	0.20
1995	0.15	0.53	0.20
1994	0.16	0.52	0.18
1993	0.17	0.52	0.20
1992	0.07	0.52	0.19
1991	0.07	0.52	0.19
1990	0.08	0.51	0.16
1989	0.10	0.51	0.16

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(22-23)

17.9%

29.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Glen Carbon Elementary School	Illinois	Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District
2023	17.9%	29.7%	23.6%
2022	16.7%	31.6%	21.9%
2021	12%	20.9%	16.1%

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Eligible for

11%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2025)
Year	Glen Carbon Elementary School	Illinois	Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District
2025	11%	43%
2024	11%	43%
2023	10%	43%	14%
2022	10%	43%	14%
2021	10%	44%	14%
2020	13%	47%	16%
2019	13%	47%	16%
2018	10%	46%	14%
2017	10%	46%	14%
2016	17%	47%	14%
2015	25%	52%	20%
2014	19%	47%	15%
2013	14%	45%	15%
2012	7%	21%	7%
2011	16%	39%	13%
2010	12%	37%	12%
2009	10%	33%	12%
2008	10%	32%	12%
2007	10%	32%	11%
2006	10%	32%	11%
2005	10%	32%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2025)
Year	Glen Carbon Elementary School	Illinois	Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District
2025	2%	4%
2024	2%	4%
2023	2%	4%	3%
2022	2%	4%	3%
2021	2%	4%	3%
2020	1%	2%	2%
2019	1%	2%	2%
2018	2%	4%	3%
2017	2%	4%	3%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	4%	5%	3%
2012	12%	27%	9%
2011	3%	5%	3%
2010	4%	6%	4%
2009	2%	6%	4%
2008	2%	6%	4%
2007	2%	6%	4%
2006	1%	6%	3%
2005	3%	5%	4%
2004	3%	5%	4%

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School District Name

Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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What schools are Glen Carbon Elementary School often compared to?

Glen Carbon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Goshen Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Glen Carbon Elementary School?

318 students attend Glen Carbon Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of Glen Carbon Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Glen Carbon Elementary School?

Glen Carbon Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Glen Carbon Elementary School offer ?

Glen Carbon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2

What school district is Glen Carbon Elementary School part of?

Glen Carbon Elementary School is part of Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 318 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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