Unity Point Elementary School
4033 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62903|(618) 529-4151|Website|
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Type
Public
Grades
PK-8
Total Enrollment
606
Overview of Unity Point Elementary School
Unity Point Elementary School is a public school located in Carbondale, IL, which is in a fringe rural setting. The student population of Unity Point Elementary School is 606 and the school serves PK-8. At Unity Point Elementary School, 16% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 38% scored at or above that level for reading.The school’s minority student enrollment is 36%. The student-teacher ratio is 11:1, which is better than that of the district.The student population is made up of 50% female students and 50% male students. The school enrolls 52% economically disadvantaged students. There are 54 equivalent full-time teachers.
At a Glance
- Student/Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Math Proficiency
- 16%
- Reading Proficiency
- 38%
Unity Point Elementary School 2024 Rankings
Unity Point Elementary School is ranked #875 in Illinois Elementary Schools and ranked #370 in Illinois Middle Schools. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation, and how well they prepare their students for high school. Read more about how we rank the Best Elementary Schools and Best Middle Schools.
All Rankings
Ranking Factors
How Unity Point Elementary School placed statewide out of 1669 elementary schools and 968 middle schools ranked in Illinois.
Elementary School Reading Proficiency Rank
#680
Middle School Reading Proficiency Rank
#162
Elementary School Math Proficiency Rank
#896
Middle School Math Proficiency Rank
#590
Elementary School Reading Performance
Meets Expectations
Middle School Reading Performance
Well Above Expectations
Elementary School Math Performance
Well Below Expectations
Middle School Math Performance
Well Below Expectations
Students/Teachers at Unity Point Elementary School
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by state education agencies to the federal government
School information is provided by the government.
Enrollment by Grade
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
Enrollment by Gender
Student Diversity
36.5%
Minority Enrollment
36.5%
Minority Enrollment
63.5%
White
17.3%
Black or African American
8.1%
Hispanic/Latino
7.9%
Asian or Asian/Pacific Islander
1.7%
Two or more races
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
economically disadvantaged students at Unity Point Elementary School
Full-time teachers
54
Percentage of full-time teachers who are certified
100%
Student-teacher ratio
11:1
Percentage of teachers with 3 or more years experience
84.5%
Number of full-time school counselors
N/A
Test Scores at Unity Point Elementary School
At Unity Point Elementary School, 16% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 38% scored at or above that level for reading.Compared with the district, the school did about the same in math and about the same in reading, according to this metric. In Unity Point Ccsd 140, 38% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 16% tested at or above that level for math.Unity Point Elementary School did worse in math and better in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Illinois, 27% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 23% tested at or above that level for math.
School information is provided by the government.
Subject Proficiency
16%
16%
23%
38%
38%
27%
Math
Reading
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
School information is provided by the government.
Setting
Fringe Rural
Charter School
No
Magnet School
No
District
This information relates to schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one school.
School information is provided by the government.
Total Schools (all grades)
1
Total Students (all grades)
606
Elementary Schoolers Proficient in Reading (district average)
30%
Middle Schoolers Proficient in Reading (district average)
47%
Elementary Schoolers Proficient in Math (district average)
17%
Middle Schoolers Proficient in Math (district average)
15%
School Map
Unity Point Elementary School
4033 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62903
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Unity Point Elementary School's high ranking earned it eligibility to display a U.S. News Best Middle Schools award badge. Badge eligibility recognizes educational excellence, as described here. Officials at badge-eligible schools can learn how to promote their awards here.
Insufficient student data was reported by six states (California, D.C., Delaware, New Mexico, Oregon, and Washington). As such, the rankings for these states were held at their previous positions. They are therefore based on assessment data from 2018-2019 and include schools that were active as of 2019-2020. Updated directory information from 2021-2022 was provided for schools when available.
Data is based on the 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 school years.
