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Chester High School

Chester High School is a public high school in Chester, IL, serving grades 9–12, rated D-, with 335 students and a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 41% in English Language Arts and 17% in Math.

D-TopHap school rating
Rating
D-
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
335
Students per teacher
15.6:1
Level
High
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

English Language Arts41%
Math17%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White88%
Hispanic9%
Two or more races2%
Black1%
Asian0%
Male / female
54% / 46%
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-5.4%
Prior-year enrollment
354

Homes assigned to this school

3,671 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Chester High School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
1901 Swanwick St, Chester, IL 62233
Phone
(618) 826-2302
Website
chs.chester139.com
Setting
Town - Remote
Status
Operational
NCES ID
170981000579
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School district

Chester Community Unit School District 139

District rating
D+
Schools
2
Students
975
Spending per student
$12,125
Teachers (FTE)
71
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Chester High School

How is Chester High School rated?

Chester High School holds a D- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Chester Community Unit School District 139 is rated D+ overall.

How do students at Chester High School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Chester High School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 41% in English Language Arts and 17% in Math.

What grades does Chester High School serve?

Chester High School serves grades 9–12 as a high school.

How many students attend Chester High School?

335 students attend Chester High School, down from 354 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.

Which homes are assigned to Chester High School?

TopHap matches 3,671 residential properties to Chester High School in and around Chester. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Chester High School in?

Chester High School is part of Chester Community Unit School District 139, which reports 2 schools, 975 students and $12,125 of spending per student.