Tristar Academy Safe School Program

1901 S 4th St Ste 215
Effingham, IL 62401
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Top 10%
Tristar Academy Safe School Program ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-9
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-9
Total Students (19-20)
11 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Calendar

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IL)
(20-21)
<50%
28%
(20-21)
<50%
32%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)
n/a
26%
Black
(19-20)
n/a
17%
White
(19-20)
100%
48%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
4%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
73%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
23%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Tristar Academy Safe School Program?
11 students attend Tristar Academy Safe School Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Tristar Academy Safe School Program students are White.
What grades does Tristar Academy Safe School Program offer ?
Tristar Academy Safe School Program offers enrollment in grades 6-9
What school district is Tristar Academy Safe School Program part of?
Tristar Academy Safe School Program is part of Bnd/Chrstn/Effngh/Fytt/Mntgmr ROE School District.

School Reviews

2   10/10/2025
Don't like how kids are allowed only a sun butter sandwich and fruit veggie and a carton of milk ... Seriously worse than what prisoner eat.
- Posted by Parent - Alias

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 6-9
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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