Christopher Unified School District 99
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 60 teachers and support staff and 800 students enrolled at the 3 schools managed by Christopher Unified School District 99. The tables below display administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Illinois, due to more localized data not being available. The data is sourced from a number of sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Illinois Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table lists the average salary for teachers, which is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Illinois. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels, for example teachers with master's in education degrees may get a higher salary.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teacher | $74,630 | $47,040 - $105,250 |
| Middle School Teacher | $75,870 | $47,810 - $105,580 |
| High School Teacher | $89,320 | $49,020 - $135,960 |
| PE Teacher | $68,830 | $31,200 - $122,720 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Illinois, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See salary ranges and details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the state of Illinois below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $118,420 | $78,070 - $169,400 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $70,230 | $44,890 - $110,580 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Illinois, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
Christopher Unified School District 99 Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Christopher Unified School District 99. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.
Total Number of Teachers Employed
Total number of teachers employed by Christopher Unified School District 99 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 59 | 59 | |
| Elementary School Teachers | 41 | - | 39 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 17 | - | 17 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Christopher Unified School District 99 Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Christopher Unified School District 99 operates 3 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
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- Duquoin Community Unit School District - CUSD 300 (3 Schools)
- Elverado Community Unit School District - CUSD 196 (4 Schools)
Christopher Unified School District 99 Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Elementary School 501 South Snider St Christopher IL 62822 (618) 724-7604 | PK-5 | 26 | 396 |
| Christopher High School 1 Bearcat Dr Christopher IL 62822 (618) 724-9461 | 9-12 | 17 | 243 |
| Christopher Junior High School 501 South Snider St Christopher IL 62822 (618) 724-7604 | 6-8 | 16 | 159 |