Goshen Elementary School

101 District Dr
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Goshen Elementary School serves 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% 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: 357 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Goshen Elementary School's student population of 357 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
357 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Goshen Elementary School is 0.56, 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.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
6%
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Hispanic
8%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Goshen Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
11%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Goshen Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
64%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Goshen Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Goshen Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Goshen Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Goshen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Goshen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Goshen Elementary School often compared to?
Goshen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like N O Nelson Elementary School, Leclaire Elementary School, Glen Carbon Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Goshen Elementary School?
357 students attend Goshen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Goshen Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Goshen Elementary School?
Goshen Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Goshen Elementary School offer ?
Goshen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Goshen Elementary School part of?
Goshen Elementary School is part of Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 357 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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