Enrollment
376
Elementary
DISTRICT 322 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CARLINVILLE CUSD 1·NCES 170843000464
Carlinville Primary School
18456 Shipman Rd, Carlinville, IL 62626 · (217) 854-9849 · Macoupin County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL376 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.9:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
193 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 70 | 19% |
| Kindergarten | 88 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 103 | 27% |
| Grade 2 | 112 | 30% |
| Grade 3 | 3 | 1% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Carlinville Primary School→Carlinville Intermediate School→Carlinville Middle School→Carlinville High School
Based on grade levels within Carlinville CUSD 1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Carlinville Primary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlinville Primary School this school | 376 | 51.3% | N/A |
| Westview Elementary School Canton | 377 | 50.4% | 41.2% |
| Apollo Elementary School Aledo | 362 | 51.7% | 42.2% |
| Carlyle Elementary School Carlyle | 364 | 52.5% | 51.1% |
| Henry-Senachwine Grade School Henry | 387 | 51.4% | 36.8% |
| Bethalto East Primary School Bethalto | 387 | 51.9% | N/A |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Carlinville Primary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Macoupin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 376 | #1,122 of 2,419 | #4 of 11 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.9:1 | #1,213 of 2,035 | #5 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.9% | #1,569 of 2,042 | #1 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.3% | #1,269 of 2,132 | #6 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.1% | #1,413 of 1,461 | #8 of 8 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
376
+38 (+11%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 409
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 376 | 27 | 13.9:1 | 51% (193) |
| 2023-24 | 387 | 26.8 | 14.4:1 | 59% (230) |
| 2022-23 | 384 | 24.9 | 15.4:1 | 50% (193) |
| 2020-21 | 338 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 380 | 24.3 | 15.7:1 | 50% (190) |
| 2015-16 | 408 | 26 | 15.7:1 | 48% (197) |
| 2010-11 | 444 | 19 | 23.4:1 | 42% (188) |
| 2000-01 | 310 | 22 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 409 | 20 | 20.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Carlinville Primary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (380 to 376); teachers up 11% (24.3 to 27).
About Carlinville Primary School
Federal records list Carlinville Primary School as an elementary school in Carlinville, Illinois. Students in pre-K through 2 attend the school, which enrolls 376 students.
Carlinville CUSD 1 is the local district for Carlinville Primary School. It runs 4 schools with 1,282 students.
Carlinville Primary School's enrollment is 88% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 7% multiracial and 3% Black. Carlinville Primary School's diversity index is 22%, against a US figure of 70%.
Dividing enrollment by its 27 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 13.9:1. That matches the 13.9:1 average for elementary schools in Illinois fairly closely. Carlinville Primary School reports 51% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That tracks the 50% average for public schools in Macoupin County.
Census estimates describe Macoupin County this way: the median household income is $70,805, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Besides Carlinville Primary School, Macoupin County has 27 other public schools.
The closest public school, Carlinville Middle School, is about 0.9 miles from Carlinville Primary School. There are 3 other public schools within five miles.
Federal data place Carlinville Primary School in the Town: Distant locale, which means it is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Over 4 years, Carlinville Primary School's enrollment grew 11%, to 376.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Carlinville Primary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Macoupin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
44,350
Census ACS
Median income
$70,805
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
7,221 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Carlinville CUSD 1
- Carlinville High SchoolHigh · 353 students
- Carlinville Middle SchoolMiddle · 286 students
- Carlinville Intermediate SchoolElementary · 267 students
Other schools in Carlinville
- Carlinville High SchoolHigh · 353 students
- Carlinville Middle SchoolMiddle · 286 students
- Carlinville Intermediate SchoolElementary · 267 students
- ROE Alt. Edu. Center-GreeneHigh
- ROE Alt. Edu. Center-MacoupinHigh
- ROE Safe School GreeneHigh
Nearby schools
- Carlinville Middle School0.9 mi · 286
- Carlinville High School0.9 mi · 353
- Carlinville Intermediate School1.6 mi · 267
- Gillespie High School10.2 mi · 328
- Gillespie Middle School10.2 mi · 244
- Ben-Gil Elementary School10.3 mi · 523
Frequently asked questions
About Carlinville Primary SchoolHow large is Carlinville Primary School?
Carlinville Primary School enrolls approximately 376 students in grades PK-02.
Is Carlinville Primary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Carlinville Primary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carlinville Primary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Carlinville Primary School is approximately 13.9:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Carlinville Primary School?
Student demographics at Carlinville Primary School are roughly 88% White, 2% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Carlinville Primary School in?
Carlinville Primary School is part of Carlinville CUSD 1.
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