Serving 122 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chrisman Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 122 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in IL
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Chrisman Elementary School 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 Chrisman Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Chrisman Elementary School is ranked #2051 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Chrisman Elementary School?
122 students attend Chrisman Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Chrisman Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chrisman Elementary School?
Chrisman Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chrisman Elementary School offer ?
Chrisman Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Chrisman Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 122 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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