Edwardsville and Glen Carbon present you with a full spectrum of educational options for you and your children. If you have young children already in or preparing to enter their K–12 years, you will find 17 different schools in Edwardsville and Glen Carbon, including 12 public, four parochial and one private.

If you or your children are ready for the adventures of higher education, then you will find 20-plus institutions in the greater St. Louis Metropolitan Area, including Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and Lewis and Clark Community College in Edwardsville. Again, the amazing reality of education in the area is defined not just by the quantity of opportunities, but by the spirit of cooperation these schools exhibit in making sure their missions are comprehensive and their instruction is high-quality.