Carterville High School
Carterville, IL · Carterville CUSD 5
Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Town, remote
91st of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 85%· Stable
1415 W Grand Ave, Carterville, IL 62918
(618)985-2940NCES ID 170864000504Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Carterville High School 91st of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 85% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 83th in 2019 to 85th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Hispanic (last reported 2022) and Two or more races (last reported 2022) stop 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.
Hispanic (last reported 2022) and Two or more races (last reported 2022) stop 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.
Hispanic (last reported 2022) and Two or more races (last reported 2022) stop 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.
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 647 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.0% | 80.2% | ▼ 12.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.6% | 6.5% | ▲ 4.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.2% | 6.0% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| Black | 0.6% | 4.0% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 3.2% | ▲ 2.4 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 $199K in zip 62918 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2008
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Carterville High School
- #279Carbondale Comm H SCarbondale CHSD 165 · 5 mi away279th of 601
ELA 49% ▼27 · Math 39% ▼10Compare - #310Herrin High SchoolHerrin CUSD 4 · 5.8 mi away310th of 601
ELA 50% ▼26 · Math 34% ▼15Compare - #383Marion High SchoolMarion CUSD 2 · 9.4 mi away383rd of 601
ELA 45% ▼31 · Math 31% ▼18Compare - #431Johnston City High SchoolJohnston City CUSD 1 · 11 mi away431st of 601
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- –Zeigler-Royalton High SchoolZeigler-Royalton CUSD 188 · 12.4 mi awayCompare
- #347Murphysboro High SchoolMurphysboro CUSD 186 · 13.1 mi away347th of 601
ELA 47% ▼29 · Math 33% ▼16Compare - #454Frankfort Community High SchoolFrankfort CUSD 168 · 14 mi away454th of 601
ELA 41% ▼35 · Math 21% ▼28Compare
What school district is Carterville High School in?
Carterville High School is part of the Carterville CUSD 5 district in Carterville, Illinois.
Is Carterville High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Carterville High School 91st of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 85% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Carterville High School?
White 80%, Hispanic 7%, Two or more races 6%, Black 4% (647 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Carterville High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62918 is $199K 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.