Charleston Kindergarten (Closed 2009)

711 E Commercial St
Charleston, MO 63834
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Charleston Kindergarten serves 92 students in grades Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 66% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Total Students
92 students
This chart displays total students of Charleston Kindergarten by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Charleston Kindergarten by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Charleston Kindergarten and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Charleston Kindergarten and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
65%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Charleston Kindergarten and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
34%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Charleston Kindergarten and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Charleston Kindergarten.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Charleston Kindergarten and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Charleston Kindergarten and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Charleston Kindergarten and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Charleston Kindergarten?
92 students attend Charleston Kindergarten.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Charleston Kindergarten students are Black, 34% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Charleston Kindergarten?
Charleston Kindergarten has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Charleston Kindergarten offer ?
Charleston Kindergarten offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten
What school district is Charleston Kindergarten part of?
Charleston Kindergarten is part of Charleston R-I School District.

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