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About this school
Carruthers Elementary School is
a town public school
in Murphysboro, Illinois that is part of Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186.
It serves 413 students
in grades 3 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
21%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Feb 5, 2026
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Carruthers Elementary School
$3,507
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
10
projects
funded
7
teachers
funded
47
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Carruthers Elementary School has received support from
32 individuals from Illinois and
15 individuals out-of-state.