Carlinville CUSD 1

The Carlinville CUSD 1 district in Illinois consists of 4 schools: 2 elementary schools (Carlinville Primary School and Carlinville Intermediate School), 1 middle school (Carlinville Middle School), and 1 high school (Carlinville High School). The district serves a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, as evidenced by the high rates of free and reduced-price lunch recipients across the schools.

Carlinville Middle School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, consistently ranking among the best middle schools in Illinois and demonstrating strong academic results, particularly in English Language Arts. In contrast, the district's performance in Mathematics is more mixed, with some schools falling below the state average, suggesting an area for improvement.

While Carlinville High School does not reach the same level of excellence as the middle school, it still performs well, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and a respectable graduation rate. The district's ability to address the socioeconomic challenges faced by its students and continue to drive academic success across all grade levels will be crucial in ensuring the continued growth and development of the schools in the Carlinville CUSD 1 district.