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C+

Christopher Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

501 S Snider St, Christopher, IL 62822 · (618) 724-7604 · Part of Christopher Community Unit School District 99

Tyrone Township’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of Illinois school districts

Students
510
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Christopher Elem School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Tyrone Township kids: Christopher High

On the path

Where Tyrone Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Christopher Elem SchoolYou are here
9–12Christopher Highin Christopher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency11%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

501 S Snider St, Christopher

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K35
Kindergarten48
Grade 167
Grade 250
Grade 353
Grade 452
Grade 542
Grade 668
Grade 741
Grade 854
Enrollment over time
482’20
466’21
486’22
514’23
510’24

Up 5.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%Black 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Christopher Elem School from Tyrone Township families.

Other schools in Christopher Community Unit School District 99

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Tyrone Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.