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801 Jefferson Ave, Charleston, IL 61920 • Coles County
(217) 639-7000

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
698
Teachers (FTE)
43.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.0:1
FRPL Eligible
360
(51.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 360 of 698 (51.6%)
Eligible (Combined): 360 (51.6%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 338 (48.4%)

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

0 450 900 2020-2021: 642 students 642 2020-2021 2021-2022: 635 students 635 -1.1% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 635 students 635 +0% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 663 students 663 +4.4% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 698 students 698 +5.3% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 523 (74.9%) Black or African American: 70 (10%) Hispanic / Latino: 51 (7.3%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 43 (6.2%) Asian: 8 (1.1%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (0.4%)
698 Students
White 523 74.9%
Black or African American 70 10%
Hispanic / Latino 51 7.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 43 6.2%
Asian 8 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 698 Students
Grade 1: 1 (0.1%) Grade 4: 189 (27.1%) Grade 5: 206 (29.5%) Grade 6: 175 (25.1%) Grade 7: 1 (0.1%) Pre-Kindergarten: 126 (18.1%)
698 Students
Grade 1 1 0.1%
Grade 4 189 27.1%
Grade 5 206 29.5%
Grade 6 175 25.1%
Grade 7 1 0.1%
Pre-Kindergarten 126 18.1%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
374
53.6%
F
Female Students
324
46.4%