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1062 Boskydell Rd, Carbondale, IL 62902 · (618) 457-5391 · Part of Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130
Makanda Township’s School Grade B+ better than 70% of Illinois school districts
What stands out about Giant City Elem School
- Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Illinois’s public schools
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 31 pts above the state
- Next stop for Makanda Township kids: Carbondale Comm H S
On the path
Where Makanda Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its 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
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1062 Boskydell Rd, Carbondale
Students
Down 4% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Giant City Elem School from Makanda Township families.
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; Makanda Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.