For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 815 students in 62034, IL (there are , serving 263 private students). 76% of all K-12 students in 62034, IL are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
The top ranked public school in 62034, IL is Albert Cassens Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø schools in zipcode 62034 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in 62034, IL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Illinois public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Best 62034, IL ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Albert Cassens Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1014 Glen Crossing Rd
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
(618) 655-6150
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
(618) 655-6150
Grades: 3-5
| 478 students
Rank: n/an/a
141 Birger Ave
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
(618) 692-7460
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
(618) 692-7460
Grades: PK-2
| 337 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 62034, IL?
The top ranked public schools in 62034, IL include Albert Cassens Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 62034?
2 public schools are located in 62034.
What percentage of students in 62034 go to public school?
76% of all K-12 students in 62034 are educated in public schools (compared to the IL state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 62034?
62034 public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Illinois public schools average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
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