Overview

Chester High School is a public school in Chester, IL, offering AP courses. It is the only high school in Chester Community Unit School District 139.

School Rating

Chester High School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Illinois with the same grade levels.
3/10
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Advanced Courses

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Courses & Programs

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Low-Income Students


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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1901 Swanwick Street
Chester, IL 62233
School leader: Ms Missy Meyer
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Nearby Schools

  • NA
    Chester Head Start
    0.26 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    St John Lutheran School
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    Private; PK-8
  • NA
    St Marys School
    0.87 miles
    Private; PK-8
  • 4 /10
    Chester Elementary School
    0.89 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8
  • NA
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  • NA
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  • NA
    Faith Christian School
    2.76 miles
    Private; 2-12
  • 8 /10
    Steeleville High School
    10.0 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 3 /10
    Steeleville Elementary School
    10.14 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8
  • 8 /10
    Steeleville High School
    10.0 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 7 /10
    Trico Elementary School
    13.72 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 7 /10
    Trico Jr High School
    13.67 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • 7 /10
    Ste. Genevieve Elementary School
    13.76 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 6 /10
    Trico Senior High School
    13.65 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 6 /10
    Ste. Genevieve Middle School
    13.65 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • 5 /10
    Ste. Genevieve Sr. High School
    13.74 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 4 /10
    Chester Elementary School
    0.89 miles
    Public district; PK, K-8
  • 4 /10
    Perry County Middle School
    14.31 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • 4 /10
    Perryville Elementary School
    14.31 miles
    Public district; 3-5