Glen Carbon Elementary School serves 345 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 345 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Glen Carbon Elementary School's student population of 345 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
345 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Glen Carbon Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
3%
27%
Black
4%
17%
White
85%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Glen Carbon Elementary School often compared to?
Glen Carbon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Goshen Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Glen Carbon Elementary School?
345 students attend Glen Carbon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Glen Carbon Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Glen Carbon Elementary School?
Glen Carbon Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Glen Carbon Elementary School offer ?
Glen Carbon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Glen Carbon Elementary School part of?
Glen Carbon Elementary School is part of Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District.
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