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Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 393 students in Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
393 Students
1,881,773 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#487 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)20-24%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.70
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,556 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
103,630 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
517,685 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
28%
# Black Students
10 Students
303,129 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
318 Students
837,178 Students
% White Students
81%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,684 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
78,057 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
44
79,660
# Students in K Grade:
32
120,716
# Students in 1st Grade:
22
126,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
24
167,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
130,316
# Students in 4th Grade:
18
130,337
# Students in 5th Grade:
31
129,914
# Students in 6th Grade:
25
132,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
25
135,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
20
137,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
37
149,483
# Students in 10th Grade:
25
150,499
# Students in 11th Grade:
26
146,819
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
144,755
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,738 is higher than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,796 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$41,381 MM

Spending
$13 MM
$39,976 MM

Revenue / Student
$25,738
$21,990

Spending / Student
$32,796
$21,244

Best Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tri Point Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
101 Main St
Kempton, IL 60946
(815) 253-6299
Kempton, IL 60946
(815) 253-6299
Grades: PK-3
| 125 students
Rank: #22.
Tri-point Jr High/elementary
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
519 S Margaret Ave
Piper City, IL 60959
(815) 686-2247
Piper City, IL 60959
(815) 686-2247
Grades: 4-8
| 145 students
Rank: #33.
Tri-point High School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 E Van Alstyne St
Cullom, IL 60929
(815) 689-2110
Cullom, IL 60929
(815) 689-2110
Grades: 9-12
| 123 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District?
Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District manages 3 public schools serving 393 students.
What is the rank of Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District?
Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District is ranked #554 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District?
81% of Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District?
Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,796 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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