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Carbondale Middle School

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
Carbondale, Illinois · Carbondale ESD 95
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students457
Student:Teacher13.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch73%
Title INo
Carbondale
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
457
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
73%+19.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Carbondale Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Carbondale, Illinois. The school enrolls 457 students. It is part of the Carbondale ESD 95 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictCarbondale ESD 95
County17077
CityCarbondale
ZIP62901
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170834000449

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment457
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino12.2%
Black / African American2.9%
Asian44.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native29.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races10.8%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
12.2%
Black
2.9%
Asian
44.0%
Two+
10.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %73%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)