Charleston High School vs Jefferson Elem School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Charleston High School Jefferson Elem School
Location Charleston, IL Charleston, IL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high elementary
Enrollment 795 698
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.6:1 19.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch - -
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Charleston High School Jefferson Elem School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,259 $12,259
District Charleston Cusd 1 Charleston Cusd 1

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Charleston High School Jefferson Elem School
White 78.2% 74.9%
African American 7.3% 10.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9% 7.3%
Asian 1.0% 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 7.4% 6.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Charleston High School Jefferson Elem School
AP Courses Offered 5 -
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 397.5:1 698:1
Chronic Absenteeism 47.3% 19.1%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 61 67
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.