Edwardsville Cusd 7 School District
School District · Edwardsville, Illinois
Avg Rating
5.7
out of 10
Schools
13
10 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,335
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Avg Rating
5.7
out of 10
Schools
13
10 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,335
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Evaluating Edwardsville Cusd 7?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Edwardsville Cusd 7 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Columbus Elem School
Edwardsville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Albert Cassens Elementary
Glen Carbon · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Woodland Elementary School
Edwardsville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Illinois rank
#411 of 637
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Illinois avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,335
$2,355 vs Illinois median
District size
7,211 students
Much larger than Illinois median
The short answer
Edwardsville Cusd 7 ranks #411 of 637 Illinois districts by overall school rating. Edwardsville Cusd 7's schools with real test data average 6.4/10 across 7 schools. Its top-rated schools are Columbus Elem School (7.2/10), Albert Cassens Elementary (6.8/10), and Woodland Elementary School (6.6/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Edwardsville Cusd 7
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (7 of 13). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbus Elem School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Albert Cassens Elementary | 6.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Woodland Elementary School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Worden Elementary School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 5 | Edwardsville High School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 6 | Lincoln Middle School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 7 | Liberty Middle School | 5.6 / 10 |
See all 13 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Edwardsville Cusd 7
Edwardsville Cusd 7 is a Edwardsville, Illinois school district serving 13 schools. The district educates 7,211 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. The district invests $14,335 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.7/10, Edwardsville Cusd 7 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Columbus Elem School, which has a composite score of 7.2/10.
In standardized testing, Edwardsville Cusd 7 students show an average math proficiency of 62.1% and ELA proficiency of 61.2%.
The district includes 10 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Edwardsville Cusd 7, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Edwardsville Cusd 7 with test data.
Schools in Edwardsville Cusd 7
13 schools Elementary Schools 10
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Illinois
- City
- Edwardsville
- Total Enrollment
- 7,211
- Teachers (FTE)
- 441
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Edwardsville Cusd 7?
Edwardsville Cusd 7 has 13 schools in total — 10 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 Edwardsville Cusd 7?
The average composite rating for Edwardsville Cusd 7 is 5.7/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Edwardsville Cusd 7?
Edwardsville Cusd 7 spends $14,335 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Edwardsville Cusd 7?
The average student-teacher ratio in Edwardsville Cusd 7 is 16.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in Edwardsville Cusd 7?
Columbus Elem School is the highest-rated school in Edwardsville Cusd 7 with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What are the test scores in Edwardsville Cusd 7?
Across schools in Edwardsville Cusd 7 with test data, the average math proficiency is 62.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 61.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Edwardsville Cusd 7 compare to other districts in Illinois?
Edwardsville Cusd 7 has an average school rating of 5.7/10 across 13 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.7/10
- Math Proficiency
- 62.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 61.2%
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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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