Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District

Po Box 128
Kempton, IL 60946-0128
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 2025-26 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 5/10, 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 32% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), 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 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,398 Schools
# Students
393 Students
1,845,459 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
136,655 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#428 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
32%
27%
20-24%
30%
45-49%
50%
85%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
11%
28%
% Black
3%
17%
% White
81%
45%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,738 is higher than the state median of $22,423. 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 $21,662. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,738
$22,423
Spending / Student
$32,796
$21,662

Best Tri Point CUSD 6-J School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tri Point Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
101 Main St
Kempton, IL 60946
(815) 253-6299
Gr: PK-3 | 125 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Tri-point Jr High/elementary
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
519 S Margaret Ave
Piper City, IL 60959
(815) 686-2247
Gr: 4-8 | 145 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Tri-point High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
101 E Van Alstyne St
Cullom, IL 60929
(815) 689-2110
Gr: 9-12 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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 #463 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 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 $21,662. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 393 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 30%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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