Tri-county Center
Tel:
(618) 684-2109
Tri-county Center serves 58 students inquire with school.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Tri-county Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Tri-county Center's student population of 58 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | n/a |
| Total Students | 58 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Tri-county Center is 0.51, 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) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 7:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 26% |
| Black | 24% | 17% |
| White | 66% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 84% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 22% | 27% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tri-County SP ED Jnt Agreement School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Tri-county Center is Cope Alternative School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Murphysboro Middle School (0.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Murphysboro Cope Alternative School Alternative School Grades: 10 | 7 students
0.0 miles
1725b Shomaker Dr
Murphysboro, IL 62966
(618) 684-2913 0 10 7 - Murphysboro Murphysboro Middle School Math: 14% | Reading: 16%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 438 students10
0.6 miles
2125 Spruce St
Murphysboro, IL 62966
(618) 684-3041 0.6 6-8 438 - Murphysboro Carruthers Elementary School Math: 20% | Reading: 19%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 460 students10
1.5 miles
80 Candy Ln
Murphysboro, IL 62966
(618) 687-3231 1.5 3-5 460 - Murphysboro Murphysboro High School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 599 students10
1.9 miles
50 Blackwood Dr
Murphysboro, IL 62966
(618) 687-2336 1.9 9-12 599 - Murphysboro Gen John A Logan Attendance Center Grades: K-2 | 417 students
2.6 miles
320 Watson Rd
Murphysboro, IL 62966
(618) 684-4471 2.6 K-2 417
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