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Christopher Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades K–8
5042 S Artesian Ave, Chicago, IL 60632 · (773) 535-9375 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
315
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
What stands out about Christopher Elem School
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
- Small classes: 8:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 63.2% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 30.7%
Location
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5042 S Artesian Ave, Chicago
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten23
Grade 125
Grade 234
Grade 336
Grade 443
Grade 531
Grade 636
Grade 743
Grade 844
Enrollment over time
193’20
197’21
319’22
306’23
315’24
Up 63.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 82%Black 16%White 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.