Granite City Community Unit School District 9, Illinois

Granite City Community Unit School District 9 is a unified school district in Madison County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 40,644 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 47.8 sq mi (124 km²) of land.

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Granite City Community Unit School District 9 in Illinois
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
40,644 ± 689
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Madison County
Land area
47.8 sq mi (124 km²)
Median household income
$59,899 ± $2,515
Median home value
$111,600 ± $6,645
Water area
8.38 sq mi (21.7 km²)
State
Illinois
Census code (GEOID)
1717280
Coordinates (central point)
38.732184, -90.116344

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Granite City Community Unit School District 9, largest first

  1. Granite City (city)26,549 people
  2. Granite City Township24,767 people
  3. Nameoki Township11,968 people
  4. Chouteau Township7,464 people
  5. Pontoon Beach (village)6,025 people
  6. Venice Township4,582 people
  7. Mitchell (CDP)1,092 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Madison Community Unit School District 123.8 mi south
  2. Collinsville Community Unit School District 107.2 mi southeast
  3. St. Louis City School District, Missouri9.6 mi southwest
  4. Hazelwood School District, Missouri12 mi northwest
  5. Edwardsville Community Unit School District 713 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Granite City Community Unit School District 9. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Granite City Community Unit School District 9 before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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