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Giant City Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
1062 Boskydell Rd, Carbondale, IL 62902 · (618) 457-5391 · Part of Giant City Community Consolidated School District 130
Students
218
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Giant City Elem School
- School Grade A: near the top of Illinois’s public schools
- Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 31 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency37%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 30.7%
Location
Directions ↗
1062 Boskydell Rd, Carbondale
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten21
Grade 127
Grade 220
Grade 331
Grade 421
Grade 519
Grade 617
Grade 723
Grade 820
Enrollment over time
227’20
246’21
239’22
242’23
218’24
Down 4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 75%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 9%Black 5%Asian 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.