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Carterville Jr High Sch

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

816 S Division St, Carterville, IL 62918 · (618) 985-4500 · Part of Carterville Community Unit School District 5

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

Directions
Students
344
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Carterville Jr High Sch

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Carterville kids: Carterville High School

On the path

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

K–3Tri-C Elementary School650 students
7–8Carterville Jr High SchYou are here
9–12Carterville High School668 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency29%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 30.7%

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

Location

Directions ↗

816 S Division St, Carterville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7166
Grade 8176
Grade 92
Enrollment over time
335’20
371’21
363’22
348’23
344’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Two or more races 8%Hispanic 8%Black 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Carterville Jr High Sch from Carterville families.

Other schools in Carterville Community Unit School District 5

The district →
Tri-C Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Carterville
B+
650 students14:1
Carterville Intermediate Sch
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Carterville
A−
500 students14:1
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.