District guide
East St Louis SD 189 public schools
Parent-focused district context for St. Clair County, IL: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What East St Louis SD 189 tells you before choosing a home
East St Louis SD 189 is listed with 12 public schools and 4,679 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 5 primary, 2 middle, 4 high, 1 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
12 district schools are associated with St. Clair County in the current file, about 13% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
5
1,822 reported students
2
1,061 reported students
4
1,407 reported students
1
389 reported students
Parent checks for East St Louis SD 189
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in East St Louis SD 189
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East St Louis Senior High School Regular | High | 9–12 | East Saint Louis | 1,299 | Profile |
| Mason/Clark Middle Sch Regular | Middle | 5–8 | East Saint Louis | 615 | Listed only |
| East St Louis-Lincoln Middle Sch Regular | Middle | 5–8 | East Saint Louis | 446 | Listed only |
| Wyvetter Younge Sch of Excellence Regular | Primary | KG–7 | E Saint Louis | 416 | Listed only |
| Katie Harper-Wright Elem Regular | Primary | PK–4 | East Saint Louis | 400 | Listed only |
| Vivian Adams Early Child Ctr Regular | Other | PK | East Saint Louis | 389 | Listed only |
| Annette Officer Elementary Regular | Primary | KG–4 | East Saint Louis | 339 | Listed only |
| Dunbar Elem School Regular | Primary | KG–4 | East Saint Louis | 338 | Listed only |
| James Avant Elementary School Regular | Primary | KG–5 | Washington Pk | 329 | Listed only |
| SIU Charter Sch of East St Louis Regular | High | 9–12 | East Saint Louis | 108 | Listed only |
| Gordon Bush Alt Sch for Education Alternative | High | 5–12 | E Saint Louis | 0 | Listed only |
| St Clair Co Juv Detention Center Alternative | High | 7–12 | Belleville | 0 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
East St Louis SD 189 FAQ
What schools are included for East St Louis SD 189?
East St Louis SD 189 includes 12 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 5 primary, 2 middle, 4 high, 1 other schools.
Does this East St Louis SD 189 page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with East St Louis SD 189 or local assignment tools.
Is East St Louis SD 189 ranked as the best district in St. Clair County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many East St Louis SD 189 schools have detailed profiles?
1 school in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Do charter, magnet, or virtual flags mean my student can enroll in East St Louis SD 189?
No. Charter, magnet, and virtual flags are NCES record fields. They do not confirm admission eligibility, lottery access, transfer approval, or program availability for a specific address.
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.