Chester Elem School
Chester, IL
Grades PreK to 8 · 640 students
Public school
Chester High School
Chester, Illinois · Grades 9 to 12 · Chester CUSD 139
Public school
About Chester High School
Located in Chester, Illinois, Chester High School is a public school for grades 9 through 12. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 335 students enrolled. There are about 15.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (21.6 teachers in all). It is one of 2 schools in Chester CUSD 139 School District. Federal locale data places it in a remote town more than 35 miles from a larger urban area, in Randolph County. Within 5 miles there are 3 other schools.
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School facts
| Address | 1901 Swanwick St, Chester, IL 62233 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (618) 826-2302 |
| School district | Chester CUSD 139 |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Students (2024-25) | 335 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 21.6 |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | High |
| Locale (NCES) | Town, remote, Randolph County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 170981000579). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
St John Lutheran SchoolPrivate, Lutheran · Grades PreK to 8Chester · 0.6 miSt Mary's Catholic SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Chester · 0.9 miChester Elem SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Chester · 1 miSteeleville High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Steeleville, IL · 10 miSteeleville Elem SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Steeleville, IL · 10.1 miSt Marks Lutheran SchoolPrivate, Lutheran · Grades PreK to 8Steeleville, IL · 10.2 miChrist Our Savior Lutheran High SchoolPrivate, Lutheran · Grades 9 to 12Evansville, IL · 13.1 miValle Catholic SchoolsPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 12Sainte Genevieve, MO · 13.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Chester High School serve?
Chester High School serves grades 9 through 12.
How many students attend Chester High School?
Chester High School reported 335 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chester High School?
About 15.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 335 students and 21.6 teachers in federal data.
Is Chester High School a public or charter school?
Chester High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Chester High School in?
Chester High School is part of Chester CUSD 139 School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/chester-cusd-139-school-district/
Where is Chester High School located?
Chester High School is at 1901 Swanwick St, Chester, IL 62233. The phone number is (618) 826-2302.
How many other schools are near Chester High School?
There are 3 other schools within 5 miles of Chester High School in our directory.
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