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Carthage Primary School

Carthage Primary School is a public primary school in Carthage, IL, serving grades K–4, rated B-, with 238 students and a 14:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 36% in English Language Arts and 24% in Math.

B-TopHap school rating
Rating
B-
Grades
K–4
Enrollment
238
Students per teacher
14:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts36%
Math24%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White85%
Hispanic10%
Two or more races3%
Black2%
Asian1%
Male / female
53% / 47%
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-24.7%
Prior-year enrollment
316

Homes assigned to this school

1,870 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Carthage Primary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
210 S Adams St, Carthage, IL 62321
Phone
(217) 357-9202
Setting
Rural - Remote
Status
Operational
NCES ID
170138505931

School district

Carthage Elementary School District 317

District rating
B
Schools
2
Students
405
Spending per student
$11,294
Teachers (FTE)
29
Grades
PK–08
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Common questions

About Carthage Primary School

How is Carthage Primary School rated?

Carthage Primary School holds a B- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Carthage Elementary School District 317 is rated B overall.

How do students at Carthage Primary School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Carthage Primary School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 36% in English Language Arts and 24% in Math.

What grades does Carthage Primary School serve?

Carthage Primary School serves grades K–4 as a primary school.

How many students attend Carthage Primary School?

238 students attend Carthage Primary School, down from 316 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1.

Which homes are assigned to Carthage Primary School?

TopHap matches 1,870 residential properties to Carthage Primary School in and around Carthage. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Carthage Primary School in?

Carthage Primary School is part of Carthage Elementary School District 317, which reports 2 schools, 405 students and $11,294 of spending per student.