For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 934 students in Carlinville CUSD 1 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Carlinville CUSD 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,104 Schools
# Students
1,295 Students
1,223,907 Students
# Teachers
97 Teachers
89,922 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Carlinville CUSD 1 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#283 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)33%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
50%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,875 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
66,874 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
327,522 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
27%
# Black Students
21 Students
200,526 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,177 Students
537,078 Students
% White Students
91%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,010 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
52,605 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
81
55,955
# Students in K Grade:
104
116,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
108
126,375
# Students in 2nd Grade:
93
167,370
# Students in 3rd Grade:
99
130,315
# Students in 4th Grade:
86
130,334
# Students in 5th Grade:
85
129,913
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
132,181
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
113,007
# Students in 8th Grade:
81
113,824
# Students in 9th Grade:
85
2,377
# Students in 10th Grade:
102
2,138
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
1,882
# Students in 12th Grade:
77
1,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,215 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,246 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,215
$21,990
Spending / Student
$15,246
$21,244
Best Carlinville CUSD 1 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carlinville Primary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18456 Shipman Rd
Carlinville, IL 62626
(217) 854-9849
Carlinville, IL 62626
(217) 854-9849
Grades: PK-2
| 387 students
Rank: #22.
Carlinville Intermediate School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
450 W Buchanan St
Carlinville, IL 62626
(217) 854-9523
Carlinville, IL 62626
(217) 854-9523
Grades: 3-5
| 264 students
Rank: #33.
Carlinville Middle School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
110 Illinois Ave
Carlinville, IL 62626
(217) 854-3106
Carlinville, IL 62626
(217) 854-3106
Grades: 6-8
| 283 students
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