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Educational Facilities
| Facility | Number | Teachers | Number of People Enrolled | Grades |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carbondale District 95 | 4 | 135 | 1,521 | Pre-Kindergarten - 8th grade |
| Desoto Grade School |
1 | 19 | 187 |
Kindergarten - 8th grade |
| Giant City Grade School | 1 | 35 |
208 |
Kindergarten - 8th grade |
| Unity Point School | 1 | 60 |
651 | Kindergarten - 8th grade |
| Carbondale High School District 165 |
1 | 75 | 1,013 | 9th - 12th grade |
| Brehm Prepatory School | 1 | 19 |
98 |
Ages 11 to 22 |
| Trinity Paraochial School | 1 | N/A | 131 | Kindergarten - 12th grade |
| Carbondale New School (private) |
1 | 6 |
40 |
Pre-Kindergarten - 8th grade |
| John A. Logan College | 1 | 254 |
5,092 |
2 year/Continuing Education |
| Southern Illinois University* | 1 | 1,080 | 12,817 | BA/MA/PHD |
Additional Information
*Southern Illinois University, is a doctoral research university that offers more than 200 undergraduate, 80 master's, and 30 doctoral programs. 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.