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Macoupin County Public Schools

Total Schools

28

public schools

Total Enrollment

7,456

students

School Districts

9

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Macoupin County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Illinois; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Macoupin County has 9 district entries. Calhoun/Greene/Jersy/Macoupin ROE is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 6 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 12 listed communities. Carlinville has the most listed schools, with 6 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 11 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

28

in Macoupin County

Reported Enrollment

7,456

28 schools reporting

School Districts

9

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary11
Middle7
High10
Other0

9 School Districts in Macoupin County

Carlinville CUSD 1

4 schools
1,325 students

Staunton CUSD 6

3 schools
1,217 students

Southwestern CUSD 9

5 schools
1,210 students

North Mac CUSD 34

4 schools
1,186 students

Gillespie CUSD 7

3 schools
1,140 students

Bunker Hill CUSD 8

2 schools
576 students

Mount Olive CUSD 5

2 schools
483 students

Northwestern CUSD 2

3 schools
319 students

Calhoun/Greene/Jersy/Macoupin ROE

6 schools
0 students

28 Public Schools in Macoupin County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 28 matching schools

Staunton Elem School

Staunton CUSD 6

Staunton, 62088 / Town: Distant

Listed onlyPK–5Primary563 students

Ben-Gil Elementary School

Gillespie CUSD 7

Gillespie, 62033 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–5Primary552 students

Staunton High School

Staunton CUSD 6

Staunton, 62088 / Town: Distant

Listed only9–12High411 students

Carlinville High School

Carlinville CUSD 1

Carlinville, 62626 / Town: Distant

Listed only9–12High394 students

North Mac High School

North Mac CUSD 34

Virden, 62690 / Town: Fringe

Listed only9–12High388 students

Carlinville Primary School

Carlinville CUSD 1

Carlinville, 62626 / Town: Distant

Listed onlyPK–2Primary384 students

Southwestern High School

Southwestern CUSD 9

Piasa, 62079 / Rural: Distant

Listed only9–12High372 students

Wolf Ridge Education Center

Bunker Hill CUSD 8

Bunker Hill, 62014 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–7Primary360 students

Mt Olive Elementary School

Mount Olive CUSD 5

Mount Olive, 62069 / Rural: Distant

Listed onlyPK–8Primary357 students

North Mac Elementary

North Mac CUSD 34

Virden, 62690 / Town: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–2Primary349 students

Gillespie High School

Gillespie CUSD 7

Gillespie, 62033 / Town: Distant

Listed only9–12High340 students

Brighton North Primary School

Southwestern CUSD 9

Brighton, 62012 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–2Primary305 students

Carlinville Middle School

Carlinville CUSD 1

Carlinville, 62626 / Town: Distant

Listed only6–8Middle286 students

Carlinville Intermediate School

Carlinville CUSD 1

Carlinville, 62626 / Town: Distant

Listed only3–5Primary261 students

Gillespie Middle School

Gillespie CUSD 7

Gillespie, 62033 / Town: Distant

Listed only6–8Middle248 students

Staunton Jr High School

Staunton CUSD 6

Staunton, 62088 / Town: Distant

Listed only6–8Middle243 students

North Mac Middle School

North Mac CUSD 34

Girard, 62640 / Rural: Distant

Listed only6–8Middle234 students

Bunker Hill High School

Bunker Hill CUSD 8

Bunker Hill, 62014 / Rural: Distant

Listed only8–12High216 students

North Mac Intermediate

North Mac CUSD 34

Girard, 62640 / Rural: Distant

Listed only3–5Primary215 students

Southwestern Middle School

Southwestern CUSD 9

Piasa, 62079 / Rural: Distant

Listed only7–8Middle189 students

Macoupin County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Macoupin County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Illinois. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Macoupin County public school directory?

The directory lists 28 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Macoupin County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Macoupin County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Macoupin County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Macoupin County?

Start with the 9 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.