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2 schools in Chester CUSD 139

Illinois · 975 students · 1 city

Public-school families inside Chester CUSD 139 pick from 2 campuses serving the district's roughly 975 K-12 students (1 elementary and 1 high).

7-year change in Chester CUSD 139

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
975
-3 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
81%
was 89%
% Hispanic
15%
was 7%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Chester Elem SchoolChesterElementaryPK-08640
Chester High SchoolChesterHigh09-12335

About Chester CUSD 139

Across 2 schools, Chester CUSD 139 teaches about 975 students in Illinois. By footprint it is a compact district.

On the school-mix side, Chester CUSD 139 is made up of 1 elementary and 1 high school.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 978 students in SY 2017-18 versus 975 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 7% to 15% over the same window.

On this page, the community for Chester CUSD 139 discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Chester CUSD 139?
Chester CUSD 139 operates 2 public K-12 schools in Illinois, serving approximately 975 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Chester CUSD 139?
Chester CUSD 139 includes 1 elementary, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school in Chester CUSD 139?
Chester Elem School is the largest public school in Chester CUSD 139 by enrollment, with approximately 640 students.
What grade levels does Chester CUSD 139 serve?
Chester CUSD 139 schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 2 campuses.