Educational Facilities

Facility Number Teachers Number of People Enrolled Grades
Carbondale District 95 4 123 1,518 Pre-Kindergarten - 8th grade
Desoto Grade School
 1 17 185
 Kindergarten - 8th grade
Giant City Grade School 1 16
 225
 Kindergarten - 8th grade
Unity Point School 1 55
 554
 Kindergarten - 8th grade
Carbondale High School District 165
 1 74
 947
 9th - 12th grade
Brehm Prepatory School 1 22
 65
 Ages 11 to 22
Trinity Paraochial School 1 N/A 117 Kindergarten - 12th grade
Carbondale New School (private)
 1 7
 25
 Pre-Kindergarten - 8th grade
John A. Logan College 1 174
 4,429
 2 year/Continuing Education
Southern Illinois University* 1 1,252
 11,266 BA/MA/PHD
         

Additional Information

*Southern Illinois University, is a public research university that enrolls students from all 50 states as
well as more than 100 countries. It is classified among “R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity”. SIU
offers 3 associate, 100 bachelor’s, 73 master’s, and 36 Ph.D programs in addition to professional degrees in
architecture, law, and medicine. Diversity is an integral part of SIU’s legacy. SIU Carbondale continues to rank
among the nation’s top colleges and universities in the number of degrees awarded to students in ethnic and racial
minority groups.