Christopher High

Christopher High, located in the rural community of Christopher, Illinois, is a regular public high school serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 196 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1, the school benefits from close teacher-student interactions. The campus is situated at 1 Bearcat Drive in Franklin County.

Christopher High's academic performance places it within the lower ranks among Illinois schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.9 out of 10. In state rankings, Christopher High is listed at number 3308 out of 3819 high schools in Illinois, indicating there's room for improvement in academics. Specifically, only 15% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while just 10% achieve proficiency in Math.

Despite these challenges, the school community is supportive and focused on student development and growth. Christopher High's setting in a rural area provides a close-knit environment where relationships between students and teachers can flourish.

With an enrollment of 196 students, Christopher High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Christopher High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.