Astoria CUSD 1

Located at 402 N Jefferson Street in Astoria, Illinois, Astoria CUSD 1 is an active, traditional public school district serving families across a rural remote setting within the broader Canton metropolitan area. Operating as a non-charter district, Astoria CUSD 1 delivers a comprehensive, continuous educational model spanning from Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade. Across its three operational schools, the district is dedicated to fostering strong academic foundations and community connection, backed by an accessible web presence at acusd1.org to keep parents, students, and community members engaged.

With a current total student enrollment of 277 children—including 148 male and 129 female learners—the district provides an intimate educational environment characterized by close-knit class sizes and individualized attention. To support its student body, Astoria CUSD 1 benefits from a robust staffing infrastructure consisting of nearly 60 full-time equivalent teachers, 15 instructional aides, and approximately 58 support staff members. This combined team of over 130 full-time equivalent professionals ensures that students receive extensive academic guidance, specialized classroom assistance, and well-rounded operational support throughout their PK–12 learning journey.