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Tri-C Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–3

1405 W Grand Ave, Carterville, IL 62918 · (618) 985-8742 · Part of Carterville Community Unit School District 5

Carterville’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
650
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about Tri-C Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Carterville kids: Carterville Jr High Sch

On the path

Where Carterville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–3Tri-C Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Carterville Jr High Sch344 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1405 W Grand Ave, Carterville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten138
Grade 1158
Grade 2156
Grade 3198
Enrollment over time
648’20
702’21
701’22
657’23
650’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 5%Black 4%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Tri-C Elementary School from Carterville families.

Other schools in Carterville Community Unit School District 5

The district →
Carterville Intermediate Sch
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Carterville
A−
500 students14:1
Carterville Jr High Sch
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Carterville
A−
344 students15:1
Carterville High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Carterville
A−
668 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Carterville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.