Christopher House Chrt Es

5235 W Belden St
Chicago, IL 60639
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 489 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Christopher House Chrt Es ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 489 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Christopher House Chrt Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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School Overview

Christopher House Chrt Es's student population of 489 students has grown by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 53% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
489 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
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School Rankings

Christopher House Chrt Es ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Christopher House Chrt Es is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IL)
#2634 out of 3663 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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7%
28%
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22%
32%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
91%
27%
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Black
2%
17%
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White
1%
47%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
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Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
10%
2%
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Christopher House Chrt Es's ranking?
Christopher House Chrt Es is ranked #2634 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Christopher House Chrt Es often compared to?
Christopher House Chrt Esis often viewed alongside schools like Prieto Math-science Elementary School, Horizon Science Acad-belmont Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Christopher House Chrt Es?
489 students attend Christopher House Chrt Es.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Christopher House Chrt Es students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Christopher House Chrt Es?
Christopher House Chrt Es has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Christopher House Chrt Es offer ?
Christopher House Chrt Es offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Christopher House Chrt Es part of?
Christopher House Chrt Es is part of City Of Chicago SD 299 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 489 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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