Edwardsville High School vs Glen Carbon Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edwardsville High School
Edwardsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,342 students
Glen Carbon Elem School
Glen Carbon · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
318 students
| Measure | Edwardsville High School Edwardsville, Illinois | Glen Carbon Elem School Glen Carbon, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #69 of 691 | #310 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #5740 of 16,910 | #12000 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 2,342 | 318 |
| Enrollment | 2,342 | 318 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 19% | 17% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | – |
| Math proficiency | 49% | – |
| city | Edwardsville | Glen Carbon |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glen Carbon Elem School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.0 vs 60.2).
- •Glen Carbon Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17% vs 19%).
- •Glen Carbon Elem School does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 17.2).
- •Edwardsville High School is the larger school with 2,342 students compared with 318.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Edwardsville High School better than Glen Carbon Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Glen Carbon Elem School ranks higher (69.0 vs 60.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Edwardsville High School and Glen Carbon Elem School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Edwardsville and Glen Carbon in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edwardsville High School: 2,342. Glen Carbon Elem School: 318. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edwardsville High School and Glen Carbon Elem School rank in Illinois?
Edwardsville High School is 69th of 691 and Glen Carbon Elem School is 310th of 2,303 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).