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Tri City CUSD 1 Schools
Tri City CUSD 1 is a public school district in Illinois, based in Sangamon County (Buffalo). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Tri City CUSD 1 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Tri City CUSD 1
3 of 3 schools in Tri City CUSD 1 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 3
Best schools in Tri City CUSD 1
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- D+ Tri City JR High School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D+ Tri City Elem School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Tri City High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Tri City CUSD 1
High schools (1)
- D- Tri City High School, Buffalo
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D+ Tri City JR High School, Buffalo
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- D+ Tri City Elem School, Buffalo
Where Tri City CUSD 1 schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Buffalo (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Illinois
- County: Sangamon County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 558 students with 43 full-time-equivalent teachers and 64 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1739450
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Riverton CUSD 14 (3 schools, 8 mi)
- Rochester CUSD 3A (5 schools, 8 mi)
- Williamsville CUSD 15 (3 schools, 9 mi)
- Sangamon Valley CUSD 9 (4 schools, 12 mi)
- Edinburg CUSD 4 (3 schools, 12 mi)
- Springfield SD 186 (31 schools, 13 mi)
- Athens CUSD 213 (4 schools, 16 mi)
- Ball Chatham CUSD 5 (6 schools, 17 mi)
Questions about Tri City CUSD 1
How many schools are in Tri City CUSD 1?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Tri City CUSD 1, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Tri City CUSD 1 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Buffalo.
How good are the schools in Tri City CUSD 1?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D, with 21.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 24.7%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Tri City CUSD 1?
558 students were enrolled in Tri City CUSD 1 in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Tri City CUSD 1?
Tri City CUSD 1 is in Illinois, based in Sangamon County, with its district office in Buffalo. Its boundary covers about 99.2 sq mi.