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Educational Facilities
| Facility | Number | Teachers | Number of People Enrolled | Grades |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbondale District 95 | 4 | 149 | 1,568 | Pre-Kindergarten - 8th grade |
| Desoto Grade School |
1 | 17 | 235 | Kindergarten - 8th grade |
| Giant City Grade School | 1 | 16 | 198 | Kindergarten - 8th grade |
| Unity Point School | 1 | 55 | 650 | Kindergarten - 8th grade |
| Carbondale High School District 165 |
1 | 77 | 1,025 | 9th - 12th grade |
| Brehm Prepatory School | 1 | 35 | 103 | Ages 11 to 22 |
| Trinity Paraochial School | 1 | N/A | 144 | Kindergarten - 12th grade |
| Carbondale New School (private) |
1 | 7 | 35 | Pre-Kindergarten - 8th grade |
| John A. Logan College | 1 | 121 | 6,655 | 2 year/Continuing Education |
| Southern Illinois University* | 1 | 1,316 | 13,346 | BA/MA/PHD |
| SICCM (Southern Illinois Collegiate Common Market | 1 | 35 | 94 | 2 year/Licensed Certificate |
Additional Information
*Southern Illinois University, is a doctoral research university that offers more than 200 undergraduate, 70 master's, and 31 doctoral programs. It rates 27th among the nation's 50 most entrepreneurial research universities. The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching classifies SIUC as a Research University: High Research Activity. The National Science Foundation ranks SIUC #101 among public universities in the U.S. for total research and development expenditures, and #142 among all U.S. universities. This places SIUC among the top 5 percent of U.S. higher education institutions for research. The University's Bachelor of Science degree program in fermentation science is one of only a handful in the nation and the only one in Illinois. The University is the area's largest employer.