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Charleston High

PublicHighGrades 7–12

606 S. Thorn St, Charleston, MO 63834 · (573) 683-3761 · Part of Charleston R-I School District

Charleston’s School Grade D− better than 4% of Missouri school districts

Students
310
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Charleston High

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of Missouri’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 19.2% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Charleston kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–3Warren E. Hearnes Elem.276 students
7–12Charleston HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 45.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Missouri’s 2,023 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

606 S. Thorn St, Charleston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 762
Grade 853
Grade 959
Grade 1044
Grade 1141
Grade 1251
Enrollment over time
260’20
260’21
331’22
331’23
310’24

Up 19.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 66%White 26%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Charleston High from Charleston families.

Other schools in Charleston R-I School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Missouri’s other public schools; Charleston’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.