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Carroll County

Illinois · Public K-12

7 public schools serving approximately 2,017 students, in a county of 15,576 residents.

Schools
7
3 districts
Enrollment
2,017
NCES CCD
Median income
$60,758
Below Illinois avg
Free/reduced lunch
51.9%
Above Illinois avg
Elementary
3
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
3
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
West Carroll CUSD 314
895 students · 3 districts in Carroll County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Carroll County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
90%
Hispanic
5%
Black
4%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
88%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
n/r
Asian
0%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
17.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.9%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.1%
civilian labor
Median age
45
17.7% under 18

All schools (7)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
West Carroll PrimarySavannaElementaryPK-05416·
Eastland Elementary SchoolShannonElementaryPK-05377·
Eastland Jr/Sr High SchoolLanarkHigh06-12337·
West Carroll High SchoolSavannaHigh09-12286·
Chadwick-Milledgeville Elem SchMilledgevilleElementaryPK-05218·
West Carroll Middle SchoolMount CarrollMiddle06-08193·
Chadwick-Milledgeville Jr HSMilledgevilleHigh06-12190·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Carroll County?
Carroll County, Illinois has 7 public K-12 schools serving approximately 2,017 students.
How many high schools are in Carroll County?
Carroll County, Illinois has 3 public high schools, along with 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Carroll County?
West Carroll CUSD 314 is the largest school district in Carroll County, serving approximately 895 students. The county contains 3 school districts overall.
How many people live in Carroll County?
Carroll County has roughly 15,576 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Carroll County?
Median household income in Carroll County is $60,758, below the Illinois average of $70,291. About 8.9% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Carroll County?
Approximately 17.8% of adults 25 and older in Carroll County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Carroll County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 51.9% of students in Carroll County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Illinois county average of 48.8%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Carroll County schools?
Across Carroll County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.0 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Carroll County?
Carroll County residents are approximately 90% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 3% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Carroll County is owner-occupied?
Carroll County has about 8,204 housing units, of which roughly 77.2% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data