St. Johns: Schools & Education

St. Johns is served by 11 public schools. Du Quoin Elementary School is the largest at 548 students (grades -1-4). Total enrollment: 2,572 students.

~17 residents per school (vs Illinois ~558).

K-12 Schools

11 K-12 schools serving the area — about 17 residents per school. 18.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).

Schools (11)

Pinckneyville Elem School

-1-4 · 266 students · 301 W Mulberry St Gregory Scott Wagner, Pinckneyville IL 62274 · (618)357-5161

Pinckneyville Middle School

5-8 · 213 students · 700 E Water St, Pinckneyville IL 62274 · (618)357-2724

Tri-County Ward

None-None · 120 E Spring St, Du Quoin IL 62832 · (618)542-5954

TCSE-DUQUOIN HS

None-None · 500 E South St, Du Quoin IL 62832 · (618)542-2646

TCSE-DUQUOIN MS

None-None · 847 E Jackson St, Du Quoin IL 62832 · (618)542-2646

Du Quoin High School

9-12 · 424 students · 500 E South St, Du Quoin IL 62832 · (618)542-4744

Du Quoin Middle School

5-8 · 398 students · 845 E Jackson St, Du Quoin IL 62832 · (618)542-2646

Du Quoin Elementary School

-1-4 · 548 students · 845 E Jackson St, Du Quoin IL 62832 · (618)542-2646

Community Cons School

-1-8 · 203 students · 6067 State Route 154, Pinckneyville IL 62274 · (618)357-2419

Pinckneyville Comm High School

9-12 · 429 students · 600 E Water St, Pinckneyville IL 62274 · (618)357-5013

Tamaroa Elem School

0-8 · 91 students · PO Box 175, Tamaroa IL 62888 · (618)496-5513

School Districts · Districts	Pinckneyville SD 50, Tri-County Sp Ed Jnt Agreement, Tri-County Sp Ed Jnt Agreement, Pinckneyville SD 50, Pinckneyville SD 50
School Districts · Total count	6
School Districts · Nces Lea Ids	1700009, 1700052, 1712760, 1731560, 1731620
School Statistics · Total Schools	11
School Statistics · Total Enrollment	2,572
School Statistics · Total Teachers	187
School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio	13.80
Schools Count	11

Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Higher Education

Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.

Colleges · Nearest	Rend Lake College
Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles	20.5 mi
Nearest College · Name	Rend Lake College
Nearest College · City	Ina
Nearest College · Phone	6,184,375,321
Nearest College · Distance	20.5 mi

Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Early Childhood

Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.

Childcare Centers · County total	1

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF

Libraries

Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.

Nearest Library · Name	PINCKNEYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Nearest Library · Phone	6,183,572,410
Nearest Library · Address	312 SOUTH WALNUT STREET, PINCKNEYVILLE IL 62274
Nearest Library · Distance	0.2 mi

Sources: IMLS PLS 2022 — nearest by coordinates

Other

Libraries (1)

PINCKNEYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

6183572410 · 312 SOUTH WALNUT STREET, PINCKNEYVILLE IL 62274

Pct Bachelors Plus	18.9%

Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

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