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The largest public schools in Jackson County, Illinois

This ranking covers the largest public schools in Jackson County, Illinois, drawn from 20 qualifying public schools. Carbondale Comm High School leads the list at 1,023, against a median of 363 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Jackson County, Illinois

Top Students

1,023

Median Students

363

LARGEST · JACKSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	Carbondale Comm High School	Carbondale, IL	Carbondale CHSD 165	High	1,023
2	Unity Point Elementary School	Carbondale, IL	Unity Point CCSD 140	Elementary	620
3	Murphysboro High School	Murphysboro, IL	Murphysboro CUSD 186	High	565
4	Trico Elementary School	Campbell Hill, IL	Trico CUSD 176	Elementary	477
5	Parrish Elementary School	Carbondale, IL	Carbondale ESD 95	Elementary	466
6	Carbondale Middle School	Carbondale, IL	Carbondale ESD 95	Middle	457
7	Carruthers Elementary School	Murphysboro, IL	Murphysboro CUSD 186	Elementary	426
8	Murphysboro Middle School	Murphysboro, IL	Murphysboro CUSD 186	Middle	422
9	Thomas Elementary School	Carbondale, IL	Carbondale ESD 95	Elementary	400
10	Gen John A Logan Attendance Cntr	Murphysboro, IL	Murphysboro CUSD 186	Elementary	400
11	Lewis School	Carbondale, IL	Carbondale ESD 95	Elementary	325
12	Trico Senior High School	Campbell Hill, IL	Trico CUSD 176	High	220
13	Giant City Elementary School	Carbondale, IL	Giant City CCSD 130	Elementary	218
14	DeSoto Elementary School	De Soto, IL	DeSoto Cons SD 86	Elementary	198
15	Trico Jr High School	Campbell Hill, IL	Trico CUSD 176	Middle	182
16	Elverado Primary School	Elkville, IL	Elverado CUSD 196	Elementary	102
17	Elverado High School	Elkville, IL	Elverado CUSD 196	High	102
18	Elverado Intermediate School	Vergennes, IL	Elverado CUSD 196	Elementary	75
19	Elverado Junior High School	Vergennes, IL	Elverado CUSD 196	Middle	69
20	McElvain School	Murphysboro, IL	Murphysboro CUSD 186	Elementary	64

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