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Goshen Elementary School

101 District Dr
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Goshen Elementary School serves 384 students in grades Prekindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 384 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Goshen Elementary School's student population of 384 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
384 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 20, 2025
Campus Size
5

School Rankings

The diversity score of Goshen Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
8%
28%
Black
10%
16%
White
67%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.53
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Goshen Elementary School often compared to?
Goshen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like N O Nelson Elementary School, Leclaire Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Goshen Elementary School?
384 students attend Goshen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Goshen Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Goshen Elementary School?
Goshen Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Goshen Elementary School offer ?
Goshen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Goshen Elementary School part of?
Goshen Elementary School is part of Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 384 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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