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Albert Cassens Elementary School

1014 Glen Crossing Rd
Glen Carbon, IL 62034
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 478 students in grades 3-5, Albert Cassens Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 34% (Top 30%)
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Albert Cassens Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Albert Cassens Elementary School's student population of 478 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
Total Students
478 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Albert Cassens Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Albert Cassens Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#1108 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
34%
27%
32%
30%
65-69%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
3%
28%
Black
9%
17%
White
79%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.37
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Albert Cassens Elementary School's ranking?
Albert Cassens Elementary School is ranked #1108 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Albert Cassens Elementary School often compared to?
Albert Cassens Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Columbus Elementary School, Woodland Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Albert Cassens Elementary School?
478 students attend Albert Cassens Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Albert Cassens Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Albert Cassens Elementary School?
Albert Cassens Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Albert Cassens Elementary School offer ?
Albert Cassens Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5
What school district is Albert Cassens Elementary School part of?
Albert Cassens Elementary School is part of Edwardsville CUSD 7 School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 3-5
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Top 30%)
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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