Tri-city High School
Tel:
(217) 364-4530
Tri-city High School serves 139 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Tri-city High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Tri-city High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Tri-city High School's student population of 139 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 139 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Tri-city High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Tri-city High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2308 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 37% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 5% |
Hispanic | 1% | 26% |
Black | 1% | 17% |
White | 95% | 48% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.68 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 87% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 47% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 4% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Tri City CUSD 1 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Tri-city High School is Riverton High School (7.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Tri-city Junior High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Tri-city Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Buffalo Tri-city Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 301 students
0.0 miles
Po Box 290
Buffalo, IL 62515
(217) 364-4035 0.0 PK-5 301 - Buffalo Tri-city Junior High School Grades: 6-8 | 118 students
0.0 miles
324 W Charles St
Buffalo, IL 62515
(217) 364-4530 0.0 6-8 118 - Riverton Riverton Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 415 students
6.3 miles
Po Box 530
Riverton, IL 62561
(217) 629-6002 6.3 5-8 415 - Riverton Riverton Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 549 students
6.7 miles
Po Box 470
Riverton, IL 62561
(217) 629-6001 6.7 PK-4 549 - Riverton Riverton High School Grades: 9-12 | 407 students
7.0 miles
Po Box 560
Riverton, IL 62561
(217) 629-6003 7.0 9-12 407
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