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CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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125 WEST MAIN, CHARLESTON, AR 72933 • Franklin County
(479) 965-2460
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
502
Teachers (FTE)
31.3
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.0:1
FRPL Eligible
257
(51.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 257 of 502 (51.2%)
Free Lunch: 181 (36.1%)
Reduced-Price: 76 (15.1%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 245 (48.8%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 350 700 2020-2021: 439 students 439 2020-2021 2021-2022: 446 students 446 +1.6% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 454 students 454 +1.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 462 students 462 +1.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 502 students 502 +8.7% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 468 (93.2%) Hispanic / Latino: 15 (3%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 10 (2%) Asian: 5 (1%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (0.6%) Black or African American: 1 (0.2%)
502 Students
White 468 93.2%
Hispanic / Latino 15 3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 10 2%
Asian 5 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.6%
Black or African American 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 502 Students
Grade 1: 60 (12%) Grade 2: 59 (11.8%) Grade 3: 76 (15.1%) Grade 4: 71 (14.1%) Grade 5: 64 (12.7%) Grade 6: 73 (14.5%) Kindergarten: 62 (12.4%) Pre-Kindergarten: 37 (7.4%)
502 Students
Grade 1 60 12%
Grade 2 59 11.8%
Grade 3 76 15.1%
Grade 4 71 14.1%
Grade 5 64 12.7%
Grade 6 73 14.5%
Kindergarten 62 12.4%
Pre-Kindergarten 37 7.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
262
52.2%
F
Female Students
240
47.8%