State/Public Middle Open

Charleston Upper Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 1012 S Main St, Charleston, Mississippi County, 63834

179
Pupils
14.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Charleston Upper Elementary is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Charleston, Mississippi County. The school has 179 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charleston R-I school district. It serves grades 4โ€“6 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Charleston R-I

Enrollment & staffing

Charleston Upper Elementary enrolls 179 students across grades 4โ€“6. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 12.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.

Male students
80 (45%)
Female students
99 (55%)
Teachers (FTE)
12.2
Student-teacher ratio
14.7:1
Grade span
4โ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% Black or African American, 30% White and 3.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American11363%
White5430%
Two or more races73.9%
Hispanic or Latino52.8%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

165 of the school's 179 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 165 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 4โ€“6Title I

Charleston Upper Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-80, state senate district 25, state house district 148.

School district: CHARLESTON R-I

Charleston Upper Elementary is one of 3 schools in CHARLESTON R-I, based in CHARLESTON, Missouri. The district serves 727 students district-wide and employs 64 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 179 students, Charleston Upper Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 242 students per school.

727
District students
3
Schools
64
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
38%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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