Christopher High School
1 Bearcat Dr, Christopher, IL, 62822 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Christopher High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Franklin County, IL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 242 students
% Male / % Female 49%  /  51%
Total Classroom Teachers 18 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 64 students
Grade 10 - 58 students
Grade 11 - 67 students
Grade 12 - 53 students
This School
(IL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:13 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IL) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 1% 2%
% Hispanic n/a 10%
% Black n/a 19%
% White 99% 66%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch n/a 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 4%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IL) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Christopher Unit 99 School District
This School's Agency
(IL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 2 3
Number of Students Managed 790 students 984 students
District Total Revenue $6,652,000 $9,428,000
District Expenditure $6,573,000 $9,311,000
District Revenue / Student $8,420 $9,581
District Expenditure / Student $8,320 $9,462
District Graduation Rates 81% 92%
In the News:
  • District sets sights on new projects (The Gilroy Dispatch)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 03:09:12 am
    With the completion of Christopher High School on the horizon, Rucker and Rod Kelley elementary schools are next in line to receive a chunk of the bond money voters approved last November. A little over a year ago, Gilroy voters authorized Measure P, which allowed the sale of $150 million in bonds to fund district construction. Since then, the district has committed about $79 million of Measure ...
  • School board's 3-hour meeting list - question is now what? (The Gilroy Dispatch)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 01:54:22 am
    Last month I read Sara Suddes' article about the school board's goal setting meeting where they hammered out six goals for the future. To recap, they are: -#1 Increase student achievement throughout the district in all subgroups -#2 Enhance fiscal accountability that ensures sound fiscal management -#3 Recruit and retain a highly qualified work force -#4 Ensure facilities provide equitable and ...
  • Liberty Ranch JV football remains undefeated (The Galt Herald)
    posted on November 6, 2009 at 08:10:46 pm
    Photos by Paige Lampson Eliceo Pintor (center) and a teammate, (right), tackle a Christopher High School player Thursday in the JV Hawks’ 41-19 win.
  • It takes a whole village to raise our children (The Gilroy Dispatch)
    posted on November 5, 2009 at 01:24:12 am
    Gilroy High School teacher Ethan Stocks performs "It Takes a Village" with Choir Director Phil Robb and others during the combined Gilroy High and Christopher High choir fall concert at St. Mary Church last month. Photo by: Lora Schraft, Staff Photographer "It takes a whole village to raise our children. It takes a whole village to raise one child. We all - everyone - must share the burden; We ...
  • School bond update and a thanks to Gilroyans (The Gilroy Dispatch)
    posted on November 3, 2009 at 02:40:15 am
    By GUSD Superintendent Deborah Flores Nov. 8 will mark the first anniversary of the passage of Measure P, a $150 million general obligation bond to improve Gilroy Unified School District facilities. This is an appropriate time to provide an update to the community. The largest project and expenditure has been the construction of Christopher High School. Phase I opened on Aug. 19, 2009, with ...
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (62822)
School Zip (62822)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 2,972 people 12,207,380 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 16% 24%
Population Average Age 41 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.2 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $25,057 $46,557
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.9 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 61 years old 49 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (62822)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 73% / 27% 62% / 38%
School Map:
1. Zeigler-royalton High School - 177 students - 5.4 mi. away - view location
2. Sesser-valier High School - 227 students - 7.2 mi. away - view location
3. Benton Consolidated High School - 643 students - 7.9 mi. away - view location
4. Frankfort High School - 518 students - 9.2 mi. away - view location
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