Carruthers Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Murphysboro, IL Grades 03–05 Town: Distant Carbondale, IL SchoolScore™ A (89.2)

Located in Murphysboro, ILLINOIS (ZIP 62966), Carruthers Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades 03–05 in the Murphysboro CUSD 186 district.

Key statistics: 426 students enrolled; a 14.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Illinois Elementary School Average
Enrollment
426.0
State avg: 389.0
▲ 10% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.69:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▲ 9% worse
School Details
School Name
Carruthers Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
172761005285
State School ID
IL-30-039-1860-26-300391860262009
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
80 Candy Ln
City
Murphysboro
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
62966
County
Jackson County
Metro Area
Carbondale, IL
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
1712
State Leg. Upper
17058
State Leg. Lower
17115
Latitude
37.78099
Longitude
-89.33826
Grades Offered
3rd 4th 5th
👥
426
Total Students
👩‍🏫
29.0
Teachers FTE
📐
14.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)29.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 398 93.4%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Murphysboro CUSD 186
LEAID
1727610
State LEA ID
IL-30-039-1860-26
Phone
(618)684-3781
Website
http://www.cusd186.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Murphysboro
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$47,150K
Federal Revenue
$8,406K
State Revenue
$26,525K
Local Revenue
$12,219K
Total Expenditure
$42,931K
Instruction Exp.
$19,844K
Support Services
$10,162K
Other Current Exp.
$1,636K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Carruthers Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Carruthers Elementary School?
426 students are enrolled at Carruthers Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Carruthers Elementary School have?
Carruthers Elementary School has 29.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.7:1.
What grades does Carruthers Elementary School serve?
Carruthers Elementary School serves grades 03 through 05.
Is Carruthers Elementary School a charter school?
Carruthers Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Carruthers Elementary School located in?
Carruthers Elementary School is located in the Carbondale, IL metropolitan area.
What school district does Carruthers Elementary School belong to?
Carruthers Elementary School is part of the Murphysboro CUSD 186 school district.
How much does Murphysboro CUSD 186 spend per student?
The Murphysboro CUSD 186 district spends approximately $100,776,995 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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