Jackson County schools ranked by test score
Latest IAR + ISA year (2024-25). 11 schools in Jackson County, Illinois with reported Science scores. Illinois state average: 40.3%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unity Point Elem School Carbondale · Unity Point CCSD 140 | Elementary | 59.0% | +18.7pp |
| 2 | Trico Jr High School Campbell Hill · Trico CUSD 176 | Middle | 56.1% | +15.8pp |
| 3 | Elverado Junior High School Vergennes · Elverado CUSD 196 | Middle | 55.6% | +15.3pp |
| 4 | Giant City Elem School Carbondale · Giant City CCSD 130 | Elementary | 53.8% | +13.5pp |
| 5 | Elverado Intermediate School Vergennes · Elverado CUSD 196 | Elementary | 51.9% | +11.6pp |
| 6 | Trico Elementary School Campbell Hill · Trico CUSD 176 | Elementary | 37.7% | -2.6pp |
| 7 | Murphysboro Middle School Murphysboro · Murphysboro CUSD 186 | Middle | 35.6% | -4.7pp |
| 8 | Carruthers Elementary School Murphysboro · Murphysboro CUSD 186 | Elementary | 32.7% | -7.6pp |
| 9 | DeSoto Elementary School De Soto · DeSoto Cons SD 86 | Elementary | 32.3% | -8.0pp |
| 10 | Lewis School Carbondale · Carbondale ESD 95 | Elementary | 26.1% | -14.2pp |
| 11 | Carbondale Middle School Carbondale · Carbondale ESD 95 | Middle | 24.6% | -15.7pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the IAR + ISA % Proficient (Levels 4-5) threshold on the latest available IAR + ISA Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Jackson County, Illinois with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Illinois statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Illinois ranking.