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 30%).
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%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (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:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
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
![This chart displays total students of Christopher House Chrt Es by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Christopher House Chrt Es by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-zUfaTL.png)
Gender %
![This chart displays gender of Christopher House Chrt Es This chart displays gender of Christopher House Chrt Es](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/gender/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-hyS9FR.png)
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of Christopher House Chrt Es by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Christopher House Chrt Es by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-NX1xWj.png)
Students by Grade
![This chart displays the students of Christopher House Chrt Es by grade. This chart displays the students of Christopher House Chrt Es by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-3B6sKa.png)
School Rankings
Christopher House Chrt Es ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2560 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Christopher House Chrt Es, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Christopher House Chrt Es, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-fCQ90Q.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)7%
28%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Christopher House Chrt Es and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Christopher House Chrt Es and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-0pZovu.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
30%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Christopher House Chrt Es and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Christopher House Chrt Es and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-byr0Y2T.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Christopher House Chrt Es and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Christopher House Chrt Es and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-BayS15.png)
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
91%
27%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Christopher House Chrt Es and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Christopher House Chrt Es and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-bmaNKWj.png)
Black
2%
17%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Christopher House Chrt Es and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Christopher House Chrt Es and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-1KNEQP.png)
White
1%
47%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Christopher House Chrt Es and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Christopher House Chrt Es and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-bmaNKYb.png)
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Christopher House Chrt Es and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Christopher House Chrt Es and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-mXc52A.png)
All Ethnic Groups
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Christopher House Chrt Es. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Christopher House Chrt Es.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/school_ethnicity/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-CRh6yO.png)
![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-9jGo7h.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Christopher House Chrt Es and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Christopher House Chrt Es and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-ydwxaM.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
43%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Christopher House Chrt Es and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Christopher House Chrt Es and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/146000/146239/christopher-house-chrt-es-chart-bcLm7uj.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
10%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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 #2560 out of 3,426 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 30% 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.
In what neighborhood is Christopher House Chrt Es located?
Christopher House Chrt Es is located in the Hanson Park neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 6 other public schools located in Hanson Park.
School Reviews
Review Christopher House Chrt Es. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
![Should Teacher Salaries be Public Information? Should Teacher Salaries be Public Information?](https://images2.publicschoolreview.com/articlephoto/271/Should-Teacher-Salaries-be-Public-Information-724g8cmp58o40okwk8s00w0wo-280.jpg)
Should Teacher Salaries be Public Information?
Public school teachers are considered public servants – but does that make their salary details public information? Learn about the heated debate surrounding whether teacher salaries should be made public.
![The Link Between Education and Incarceration: The NAACP Report The Link Between Education and Incarceration: The NAACP Report](https://images1.publicschoolreview.com/articlephoto/316/The-Link-Between-Education-and-Incarceration-The-NAACP-Report-algu69i7jmwo4s0ogcs0oogo0-280.jpg)
The Link Between Education and Incarceration: The NAACP Report
Education and the rate of incarceration have been linked in a recent NAACP report. Learn about the report and the troubling findings.
![Bussing: North Carolina's New Student Assignment Plan Bussing: North Carolina's New Student Assignment Plan](https://images1.publicschoolreview.com/articlephoto/443/Bussing-North-Carolina-s-New-Student-Assignment-Plan-8d9aeostg8kcs4sows808o04g-280.jpg)
Bussing: North Carolina's New Student Assignment Plan
We analyze a new plan for student assignment in two North Carolina school districts and the public reaction to the idea of bussing students – as well as alternatives that have been proposed by education experts.