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4 schools in Charleston

Missouri · Public K-12

Charleston, Missouri has 4 public K-12 schools in service today, teaching roughly 727 students (an average of 182 per campus).

7-year change in Charleston

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
727
-216 (-23%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
29%
was 35%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Black
60%
was 63%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
CHARLESTON HIGHHigh07-12310
CHARLESTON MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle04-06141
SOUTHEAST CORRECTIONAL CENTERHigh07-120
WARREN E. HEARNES ELEM.ElementaryPK-03276

About Charleston

Across Charleston, Missouri, 4 public schools educates about 727 students between them.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 182, lower than the state mean of about 382.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 727 students, shrank 23% from the 943 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 35% to 29% over the same window.

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Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Charleston, Missouri?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Charleston, with a combined enrollment of about 727.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Charleston?
Charleston has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Charleston?
CHARLESTON HIGH is the largest public school in Charleston by enrollment, with approximately 310 students.
What school districts serve Charleston?
Charleston is served by 2 public school districts, including CHARLESTON R-I, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.
What grade levels do public schools in Charleston cover?
Public schools in Charleston serve students from pre-K through grade 12.