Lewis School
Public · Grades 4–5 · 325 students
Thomas Elementary School
1025 N Wall St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Grades
2–3
Elementary
Students
400
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Carbondale ESD 95
Jackson County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Thomas Elementary School
Thomas Elementary School is a public elementary school in Carbondale, Illinois, serving grades 2–3. It is part of Carbondale ESD 95. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Jackson County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 400 students were enrolled, with about 13.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 2–3
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- 2–3
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 400 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.8 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Carbondale ESD 95
- County
- Jackson County
- NCES school ID
- 170834000448
Schools near Thomas Elementary School
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.