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Carlinville Middle School

Carlinville, IL · Carlinville CUSD 1

Regular public school · Grades 6 - 8 · Town, distant

297th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 57%· Stable

110 Illinois Ave, Carlinville, IL 62626

(217)854-3106NCES ID 170843000462Directory 202324

283
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
46%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
13.3%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Carlinville Middle School 297th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 57% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 60th in 2019 to 57th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Carlinville Middle School
65%
IL average
52%
Math
Carlinville Middle School
31%
IL average
38%
Science
Carlinville Middle School
54%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Carlinville Middle School IL average
25%50%75%65%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Carlinville Middle School IL average
25%50%75%31%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Carlinville Middle School IL average
25%50%75%54%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%66%36%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Two or more races (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Math by race, over time
25%50%75%36%32%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Two or more races (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Science by race, over time
25%50%75%55%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 283 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White94%
Hover the pie for details
categories changedWhite 94%99%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White93.7%93.6% 0.1 pts
Two or more races2.9%3.9% 1.0 pts
Hispanic0.9%1.4% 0.5 pts
Black2.0%0.7% 1.3 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $150K in zip 62626 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$37K$74K$111K$149K$138K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Carlinville Middle School in?

Carlinville Middle School is part of the Carlinville CUSD 1 district in Carlinville, Illinois.

Is Carlinville Middle School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Carlinville Middle School 297th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 57% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Carlinville Middle School?

White 94%, Two or more races 4%, Hispanic 1% (283 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Carlinville Middle School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 62626 is $150K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.