Below Average
#3142 of 3,813 schools in IL
Based on limited data
Glen Carbon Elem School
Elementary School · Edwardsville CUSD 7
141 Birger Ave, Glen Carbon, IL 62034
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,142 of 3,813
In Glen Carbon
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#11 of 13
Edwardsville CUSD 7
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Glen Carbon Elem School
Elementary School in Glen Carbon · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Glen Carbon Elem School
Glen Carbon Elem School is a public elementary school in Glen Carbon, IL, part of Edwardsville CUSD 7. Glen Carbon Elem School serves approximately 337 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Glen Carbon Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,142 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.7
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
17.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Glen Carbon Elem School Compares
See how Glen Carbon Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
141 Birger Ave, Glen Carbon, IL 62034
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Glen Carbon Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maryville Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Maryville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Columbus Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Edwardsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Albert Cassens Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Glen Carbon, see our Glen Carbon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Maryville Elem School Maryville | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Edwardsville High School Edwardsville | 2.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Albert Cassens Elementary Glen Carbon | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| MARYVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Maryville | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC H S Glen Carbon | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ST MARYS SCHOOL Edwardsville | 3.4 mi | 5.2 |
| John A Renfro Elementary School Collinsville | 3.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Dorris Intermediate Sch Collinsville | 3.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Woodland Elementary School Edwardsville | 4.0 mi | 6.6 |
| LeClaire Elem School Edwardsville | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Lincoln Middle School Edwardsville | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Liberty Middle School Edwardsville | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Goshen Elementary Edwardsville | 3.7 mi | 4.8 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Collinsville | 4.2 mi | 5.0 |
| N O Nelson Elem School Edwardsville | 4.5 mi | 4.2 |
| ST BONIFACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Edwardsville | 4.6 mi | 5.2 |
| LAHR-WELL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (L-W ACADEMY) Edwardsville | 4.7 mi | — |
| LAHR-WELL ACADEMY Edwardsville | 4.7 mi | — |
| Columbus Elem School Edwardsville | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Edwardsville | 4.8 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,366
Median Home Value
$274,300
Median Rent
$1,100/mo
Population
14,519
College Educated
49.4%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
39.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ashton-Franklin Center Elem Sch Franklin Grove, IL | 4.7 |
| Belle Alexander Elem School Kewanee, IL | 4.7 |
| Bennett Elem School Chicago, IL | 4.7 |
| Bruning Elem School Wilmington, IL | 4.7 |
| Diekman Elem School Dolton, IL | 4.7 |
| Elmwood Elem School Zion, IL | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Glen Carbon Elem School
What grades does Glen Carbon Elem School serve?
Glen Carbon Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Glen Carbon Elem School?
Glen Carbon Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 337 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Carbon Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Glen Carbon Elem School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Glen Carbon Elem School rank in IL?
Glen Carbon Elem School ranks #3,142 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Glen Carbon Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Glen Carbon Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Glen Carbon Elem School a charter school?
No, Glen Carbon Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Glen Carbon Elem School a Title I school?
No, Glen Carbon Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glen Carbon Elem School?
17.8% of students at Glen Carbon Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 337
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 17.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.9%
- Phone
- (618) 692-7460
Resources & Links
District
Edwardsville CUSD 7- District Enrollment
- 7,211
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,335
- District Rank
- #11 of 13
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