Hamilton Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 384 students
Carthage Primary School
210 S Adams St, Carthage, IL 62321
Grades
Pre-K–4
Elementary
Students
238
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Carthage ESD 317
Hancock County
Schola Grade B · Above 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 Carthage Primary School
Carthage Primary School is a public elementary school in Carthage, Illinois, serving grades Pre-K–4. It is part of Carthage ESD 317. The school is located in a remote rural area in Hancock County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 238 students were enrolled, with about 14 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 B (above average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–4
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–4
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 238 students
- Students per teacher
- 14 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Remote
- School district
- Carthage ESD 317
- County
- Hancock County
- NCES school ID
- 170138505931
Schools near Carthage Primary School
All 6 schools in Carthage →
Nauvoo Elem School
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 208 students
Southeastern Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 247 students
George Washington Elementary School
Public · Grades K–1 · 222 students
Hawthorne Elementary School
Public · Grades 2–5 · 454 students
La Harpe Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 181 students
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.