Carterville, IL Public Schools

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11%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

4%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

29%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Carterville school information

Index	Carterville	Illinois	National
Average Test Scores	53%	33%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	20:1	18:1	16:1
Total public schools	3	3,938	79,221
Total private schools	1	1,438	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	1	306	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Carterville are 11% higher than the national average
There are approximately 3 public schools in Carterville
87.2% of people in Carterville have completed 8th grade
86.7% of people in Carterville have completed high school
39.1% of people in Carterville have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Carterville

Index	Carterville	Illinois	National
Completed 8th grade	87.2%	86.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	86.7%	84.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	72.7%	61.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	48.6%	40.7%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	39.1%	32.9%	30.3%
Completed masters	18.6%	12.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	5.5%	3.4%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	2.9%	1.2%	1.3%

Carterville, IL School Districts

Carterville Community Unit School District 5

There are a total of 3 public schools, 1 private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Carterville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Carterville, IL schools is 53%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Carterville, IL, an average of 87.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 86.7% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Creal Springs, IL	473	42%	12.5%
Vergennes, IL	238	37%	22.9%
Herrin, IL	12,806	36%	24.7%
Carbondale, IL	25,400	34%	29.3%
Marion, IL	17,539	33%	30.9%
Carterville, IL	5,861	53%	10.9%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Windcrest, TX	5,854	45%	6.3%
Prospect Park, NJ	5,853	26%	46.9%
Richmond, MI	5,851	46%	5.2%
Luling, TX	5,850	32%	32.6%
Snowflake, AZ	5,873	50%	3.6%
Carterville, IL	5,861	53%	10.9%

Source: The Carterville, IL education data displayed above is derived from the 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.