Christopher Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Christopher, Illinois 62822 · Christopher USD 99
#1408 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#37401 of 50,301 nationally
About Christopher Elem School
Christopher Elem School is a public elementary located in Christopher, in the Christopher USD 99 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 510 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1408th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (57th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 510.
There are 2 schools in Christopher; Christopher Elem School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)18%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Christopher Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 510
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 18%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Christopher Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Christopher High
Christopher · Public high · Grades 9–12
206 students · 1.2 km away
Zeigler-Royalton High School
Mulkeytown · Public high · Grades 9–12
131 students · 3.7 km away
Zeigler-Royalton Jr High School
Mulkeytown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
100 students · 3.8 km away
Zeigler-Royalton Elem School
Mulkeytown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
258 students · 3.8 km away
Denning Elementary School
West Frankfort · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
439 students · 12 km away
Sesser-Valier High School
Sesser · Public high · Grades 9–12
175 students · 12 km away
Sesser-Valier Elem School
Sesser · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
252 students · 12 km away
Sesser-Valier Jr High School
Sesser · Public middle · Grades 6–8
121 students · 12 km away
Benton Cons High School
Benton · Public high · Grades 9–12
604 students · 13 km away
Benton Grade Sch K-4
Benton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
571 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Ellington Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
510 students
King School
Galesburg · Public elementary · Grades K–4
510 students
Highlands Elem School
Naperville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
510 students
Henry W Longfellow Elem School
Buffalo Grove · Public elementary · Grades K–5
510 students
Hill Elem School
Aurora · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
511 students
Grove Avenue Elem School
Barrington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
511 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Christopher Elem School a good school?
Christopher Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 31.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1408 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Christopher Elem School rank in Illinois?
Christopher Elem School ranks #1408 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #37401 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Christopher Elem School?
Christopher Elem School had 510 students in 2025.
Is Christopher Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Christopher Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Christopher Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Christopher Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.