Index	Carlinville	Illinois	National
Average Test Scores	39%	31%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	18:1	16:1
Total public schools	7	3,938	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	1,438	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	1	306	7,963

The Carlinville, IL educational system consists of 7 public schools, n/a private schools and 1 post-secondary schools. Carlinville public schools have average test scores of 39% which is 23% higher than than the Illinois average and 22% lower than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Carlinville public schools is 15:1, compared to 18:1 in Illinois and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 79.1% of students have completed 8th grade, 76.6% have completed high school, 23.9% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 4.7% have completed a doctorate degree.

Education level achieved in Carlinville

Index	Carlinville	Illinois	National
Completed 8th grade	79.1%	86.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	76.6%	84.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	54.6%	61.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	32.1%	40.7%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	23.9%	32.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	10.6%	12.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	4.7%	3.4%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.2%	1.2%	1.3%

Carlinville, IL School Districts

Carlinville Community Unit School District 1

There are a total of 7 public schools, n/a private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Carlinville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Carlinville, IL schools is 39%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Carlinville, IL, an average of 79.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.6% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Medora, IL	449	32%	35%
Shipman, IL	594	32%	35%
Mount Olive, IL	1,980	30%	39%
Palmyra, IL	579	26%	46%
Girard, IL	1,818	23%	53%
Carlinville, IL	5,297	39%	22%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Waynesville, MO	5,297	55%	11%
Brookhaven, WV	5,300	51%	3%
East Port Orchard, WA	5,301	55%	12%
Paxtonia, PA	5,301	69%	40%
Turtle Creek, PA	5,292	48%	3%
Carlinville, IL	5,297	39%	22%

Source: The Carlinville, IL education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.