District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in Charleston Community Unit School District 1
6 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashmore Elem School | Elementary | Kindergarten – 4th | 74 | Ashmore |
| Carl Sandburg Elem School | Elementary | 1st – 3rd | 555 | Charleston |
| Mark Twain Elem School | Elementary | Pre-K – Kindergarten | 221 | Charleston |
| Charleston Middle School | Middle | 7th – 8th | 401 | Charleston |
| Charleston High School | High | 9th – 12th | 795 | Charleston |
| Jefferson Elem School | Other | 4th – 6th | 698 | Charleston |
Zip Codes Served by Charleston Community Unit School District 1
4 zip codesFrequently Asked Questions
About Charleston Community Unit School District 1
Charleston Community Unit School District 1 is a public school district serving 4 zip codes in Illinois, primarily in Coles County. It carries an overall rating of 4/10 (Below Average), the 30th percentile among Illinois districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (IAR 2023–24) and is ranked only against other Illinois districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 6 schools operating under Charleston Community Unit School District 1 — 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high and 1 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Charleston High School with 795 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (217)639-1000 before making a housing decision.