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The smallest public schools in Jackson County, Illinois

Across Jackson County, Illinois, 20 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the smallest total enrollment (schools with at least 10 students). McElvain School leads the list at 64, 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

Best Students

Median Students

363

SMALLEST · JACKSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS

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

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