Carthage Primary School

210 S Adams St, Carthage IL, 62321 | Illini West High School District 307 | 217-357-9202
  • grades PK-4
  • students 261
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 45% 34% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Carthage
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
39%Carthage
33%Illinois

Carthage Primary School is a school servicing grades PK to 4 and is located in the district of "Illini West High School District 307" in Carthage, IL. There are a total of 261 students and 15 teachers at Carthage Primary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Carthage Primary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.5%, which is 34% higher than the Illinois average.

Carthage Primary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students261
Teachers15
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Carthage Primary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
330-39%
430-39%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
350-59%
440-49%
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Carthage Primary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 97.5% 96.0% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.3% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.6% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% 1.4% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.1% 3.0% 3.1%

Carthage demographics profile

StatisticCarthageIllinoisNational
Population2,47412,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)99122891
Median age43.637.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%55%55%
Speak English97%77%79%
Speak Spanish1%13%13%

Education level achieved in Carthage

IndexCarthageIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade92.0%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school88.7%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college59.4%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree39.2%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors28.5%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters6.8%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Carthage Primary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.