# Carruthers Elementary School

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `172761005285`
- **School name**: Carruthers Elementary School
- **Location**: Murphysboro, IL 62966
- **Address**: 80 Candy Ln
- **District**: Murphysboro CUSD 186 (LEAID `1727610`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 3–5
- **Coordinates**: 37.78099, -89.33826
- **Phone**: (618)687-3231

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 426
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 29
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 93.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Targeted
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Targeted

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 50.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 11.8% (45 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 6.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 13.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 71.7%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 8.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 99.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 21.1% — 80 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 74 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 15 students
- **Developmental Delay**: 7 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 6 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 4 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students
- **Autism**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $14,522
- **Federal share**: $2,472
- **State + local share**: $12,050
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $22,769,070
- **Federal share**: 18.8%
- **State share**: 54.5%
- **Local share**: 26.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,685,475

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $74,563
- **Poverty rate**: 5.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 25.0%
- **Unemployment**: 7.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $770
- **Foreign-born residents**: 1.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 14.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 18.7 miles (SANGAMO ELECTRIC DUMP CRAB ORCHARD NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE USDOI)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 3
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 4
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.95 miles (CURWOOD INCOPORATED)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: MURPHYSBORO
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-08-22

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Murphysboro High School** — 0.4 mi away, 11.17% (this school: 11.84%)
- **McElvain School** — 1.9 mi away, 1.41% (this school: 11.84%)
- **Gen John A Logan Attendance Cntr** — 2.3 mi away, 9.98% (this school: 11.84%)
- **Giant City Elem School** — 11.8 mi away, 2.2% (this school: 11.84%)
- **Carterville Intermediate Sch** — 14.2 mi away, 9.71% (this school: 11.84%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/carruthers-elementary-school-murphysboro
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/carruthers-elementary-school-murphysboro/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/carruthers-elementary-school-murphysboro/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/carruthers-elementary-school-murphysboro/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/carruthers-elementary-school-murphysboro/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/carruthers-elementary-school-murphysboro/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/carruthers-elementary-school-murphysboro/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/carruthers-elementary-school-murphysboro/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/carruthers-elementary-school-murphysboro/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/carruthers-elementary-school-murphysboro/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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