Glen Carbon Elem School vs Goshen Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 5.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Glen Carbon Elem School
Glen Carbon · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
318 students
Goshen Elementary
Edwardsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
346 students
| Measure | Glen Carbon Elem School Glen Carbon, Illinois | Goshen Elementary Edwardsville, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #310 of 2,303 | #76 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #12000 of 50,301 | #3691 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 318 | 346 |
| Enrollment | 318 | 346 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17% | 22.5% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Glen Carbon | Edwardsville |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Goshen Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.4 vs 69.0).
- •Glen Carbon Elem School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17% vs 22.5%).
- •Goshen Elementary does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 16.7).
- •Goshen Elementary is the larger school with 346 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 Glen Carbon Elem School better than Goshen Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Goshen Elementary ranks higher (82.4 vs 69.0 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 Glen Carbon Elem School and Goshen Elementary?
About 5.9 km in a straight line, between Glen Carbon and Edwardsville in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Glen Carbon Elem School: 318. Goshen Elementary: 346. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Glen Carbon Elem School and Goshen Elementary rank in Illinois?
Glen Carbon Elem School is 310th of 2,303 and Goshen Elementary is 76th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).