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4.8 avg / 10

Carterville Cusd 5 School District

School District · Carterville, Illinois

Students: 2,166
Teachers (FTE): 141

Avg Rating

4.8

out of 10

Schools

4

1 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,411

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.4:1

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#601 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-1.5

below Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$10,411

$6,279 vs Illinois median

District size

2,166 students

Larger than Illinois median

About Carterville Cusd 5

Carterville Cusd 5 is a Carterville, Illinois school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 2,166 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. The district invests $10,411 per student annually.

With an average rating of 4.8/10, Carterville Cusd 5 demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Carterville High School, which has a composite score of 5.6/10.

In standardized testing, Carterville Cusd 5 students show an average math proficiency of 38.3% and ELA proficiency of 50.3%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Carterville Cusd 5, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 38.3%
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ELA Proficiency 50.3%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Carterville Cusd 5 with test data.

District Details

City
Carterville
Total Enrollment
2,166
Teachers (FTE)
141
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Carterville Cusd 5?

Carterville Cusd 5 has 4 schools in total — 1 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Carterville Cusd 5?

The average composite rating for Carterville Cusd 5 is 4.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Carterville Cusd 5?

Carterville Cusd 5 spends $10,411 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Carterville Cusd 5?

The average student-teacher ratio in Carterville Cusd 5 is 15.4:1.

What is the top-rated school in Carterville Cusd 5?

Carterville High School is the highest-rated school in Carterville Cusd 5 with a composite score of 5.6/10.

What are the test scores in Carterville Cusd 5?

Across schools in Carterville Cusd 5 with test data, the average math proficiency is 38.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 50.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Carterville Cusd 5 compare to other districts in Illinois?

Carterville Cusd 5 has an average school rating of 4.8/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Illinois by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
4.8/10
Math Proficiency
38.3%
ELA Proficiency
50.3%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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