📍 501 S Snider St, Christopher, Franklin County, 62822
Christopher Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Christopher, Franklin County. The school has 486 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jodie Dawe. It is part of the Christopher USD 99 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 36.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 11% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Christopher Elem School enrolls 486 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 36.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 1.6% Two or more races and 1.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 467 | 96% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
335 of the school's 486 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Christopher Elem School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 59, state house district 117.
Christopher Elem School is one of 2 schools in Christopher USD 99, based in Christopher, Illinois. The district serves 716 students district-wide and employs 56 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 486 students, Christopher Elem School is larger than the district average of about 358 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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