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Wilson Elementary School

Public Grades 1-2

448

Students ?

14.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,212

Per pupil spending ?

77.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2400 Wilson Ave
Granite City, IL 62040-6059

(618) 451-5817

District: Granite City CUSD 9

Students who attend Wilson Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Coolidge Junior High School
High:	Granite City High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

43.3%

African American:

27.9%

Hispanic:

16.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 30th percentile in 2007 → 5th in 2016

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Illinois average (9% vs 36% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (46% vs 25% Illinois)

!Ranking has slipped — down 25 percentile points since 2007

Students meeting standards (2015-2016) ?

This school9%

District avg18%

Illinois avg36%

Not ranked this year

Wilson Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

784^th of 811Granite City CUSD 9 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2016	10.7	1953 of 2046	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	12.4	1928 of 2052	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	15.2	1851 of 2093	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	24.6	1709 of 2167	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	48.8	1328 of 2166	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	48.7	1324 of 2147	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2010	42.2	1441 of 2139	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	34.4	1574 of 2120	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	47.9	1305 of 2092	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2007	42.5	1461 of 2095	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2006	40.6	1492 of 2086	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	45.8	1316 of 2022	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2004	54.6	1130 of 2030	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2003	37.7	1429 of 2020	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Illinois (2015-2016) ?

English Language Arts10%-27 vs state

Mathematics9%-26 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)				IAR Mathematics (2025)				% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	% Meningococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	% Meningococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Wilson Elementary School	Public	1-2	2400 Wilson Ave	Granite City	62040	Madison County	Granite City CUSD 9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 451-5817	448	30	14.9	77.5%	194 (43.3%)	125 (27.9%)	74 (16.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (11.8%)								(n/a)										96.8	96.6	96.6	96.6	97.0	96.3	96.8			$16,212	$2,752	$13,460
Frohardt Elementary School	Public	3-4	2040 Johnson Rd	Granite City	62040	Madison County	Granite City CUSD 9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 451-5821	452	28	16.1	73.9%	242 (53.5%)	103 (22.8%)	73 (16.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.1%)	16.7	1747^th of 2056 public elementary schools	15.0%		20.4	1670^th of 2067 public elementary schools	19.2%	77		29.7	19.2		24.7	25.3	16.4		21.0	99.5	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.5	99.3	99.5			$15,227	$2,040	$13,187
Maryville Elementary School	Public	1-2	4651 Maryville Rd	Granite City	62040	Madison County	Granite City CUSD 9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 931-2044	395	25	15.8	74.7%	207 (52.4%)	77 (19.5%)	68 (17.2%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (9.6%)								(n/a)										96.1	96.1	96.1	96.1	96.4	96.1	96.1			$16,322	$1,684	$14,638
Bernard Long Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1003 Farrish St	Madison	62060	Madison County	Madison CUSD 12	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 877-1712	337	30	11.2	98.2%	11 (3.3%)	309 (91.7%)	16 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7.8	2006^th of 2056 public elementary schools	2.4%		12.2	1969^th of 2067 public elementary schools	4.7%	37	9.3	11.1	11.5	16.3	12.9	20.0	5.8	4.5	9.9	90.8	90.8	90.8	90.8	90.8	90.8	90.8	12.0		$21,877	$5,744	$16,133
Prather Elementary School	Public	PK-K	2450 W 25Th St	Granite City	62040	Madison County	Granite City CUSD 9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 931-5700	612	37	16.5	60.5%	305 (49.8%)	122 (19.9%)	109 (17.8%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	71 (11.6%)								(n/a)										89.2	90.9	90.9	90.9	91.5	90.6	89.4	36.0		$16,656	$1,672	$14,984
Mitchell Elementary School	Public	3-4	316 E Chain of Rocks Rd	Granite City	62040	Madison County	Granite City CUSD 9	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 931-0057	413	28	14.7	70.5%	234 (56.7%)	64 (15.5%)	78 (18.9%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.7%)	18.5	1705^th of 2056 public elementary schools	17.1%		22.1	1621^st of 2067 public elementary schools	21.6%	84		18.9	33.9		26.3	18.4	24.7		21.5	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8			$16,660	$2,014	$14,647
Venice Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	544 Niedringhaus Ave	Granite City	62040	Madison County	Venice CUSD 3	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 274-7953	62	11	5.6	98.4%	1 (1.6%)	59 (95.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.2%)								(n/a)					25.8				3.2	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	12.9	18.8	$31,812	$1,197	$30,615
Lovejoy Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	800 Madison St	Lovejoy	62059	St. Clair County	Brooklyn UD 188	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 271-1014	67	5	14.3	89.6%	0 (0.0%)	67 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5.2	2046^th of 2056 public elementary schools	0.5%		10.1	2034^th of 2067 public elementary schools	1.6%	12	7.1	0.0	0.0	14.3	5.6	8.3	0.0	7.1	5.6										$22,113	$5,703	$16,410
Kreitner Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	9000 College St	Collinsville	62234	Madison County	Collinsville CUSD 10	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(618) 346-6213	378	32	11.7	90.2%	60 (15.9%)	2 (0.5%)	310 (82.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.6%)	28.5	1469^th of 2056 public elementary schools	28.6%		36.6	1228^th of 2067 public elementary schools	40.6%	241		27.9	40.6		34.3	22.1	34.8		28.5	94.5	95.3	95.3	95.3	95.3	94.5	94.7	8.7		$15,433	$2,775	$12,658
James Avant Elementary School	Public	K-5	1915 N 55th St	Washington Pk	62204	St. Clair County	East St Louis School District 189	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(618) 646-3870	342	35	9.7	99.4%	8 (2.3%)	284 (83.0%)	43 (12.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	33	1358^th of 2056 public elementary schools	33.9%		53.5	854^th of 2067 public elementary schools	58.7%	504	20.9	25.0	35.8	62.8	39.2	41.1	28.4	16.3	29.5	93.9	97.3	97.3	97.3	97.3	95.7	94.8			$26,653	$3,799	$22,854

Frequently Asked Questions about Wilson Elementary School

What district is Wilson Elementary School in?

Granite City CUSD 9

What is the racial makeup of Wilson Elementary School?

Students at Wilson Elementary School are 43% White, 28% African American, 17% Hispanic, 12% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Wilson Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Wilson Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Coolidge Junior High School
High : Granite City High School

How many students attend Wilson Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 448 students attended Wilson Elementary School.

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