Tri-City Elem School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Buffalo, Illinois·62515
Score
73.4/100
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#391
Among 1,470 Illinois elementary schools
Top 27%
In Illinois

Score 73.4/100: better than 73% of Illinois elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Illinois, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Illinois schools.

English language arts
60%
Similar Illinois schools ≈ 52%, better than 63% of them
Math
63%
Similar Illinois schools ≈ 45%, better than 79% of them
Science
57%
Similar Illinois schools ≈ 46%, better than 72% of them
All Illinois schools (ELA / math)
51% / 39%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 26 published results by grade and test

As published by Illinois State Board of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)46—
English language artsGrade 4IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)66.7—
English language artsGrade 5IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)70.3—
English language artsGrade 6IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
English language artsGrade 7IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
English language artsGrade 8IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
English language artsGrade 9IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
English language artsGrade 10IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
English language artsGrade 11IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
English language artsAll gradesIL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)60.4—
MathGrade 3IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)66—
MathGrade 4IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)66.7—
MathGrade 5IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)56.8—
MathGrade 6IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
MathGrade 7IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
MathGrade 8IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
MathGrade 9IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
MathGrade 10IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
MathGrade 11IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
MathAll gradesIL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)63.4—
ScienceGrade 5IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)56.8—
ScienceGrade 8IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
ScienceGrade 9IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
ScienceGrade 10IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
ScienceGrade 11IL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)not reported—
ScienceAll gradesIL Report Card % proficiency (IAR/SAT/ISA/DLM-AA)56.8—

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
278
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
278
Typical elementary school: 359
Free or reduced-price lunch
50%
Typical elementary school: 53%

District and location

School district
City
Sangamon County

Contact

Address
324 W Charles St
Buffalo, IL 62515
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Illinois. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Tri-City Elem School at a glance

Tri-City Elem School is a public elementary school in Buffalo, Illinois, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Tri City CUSD 1. It has about 278 students (a typical Illinois elementary school has 359). About 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 53% at a typical Illinois elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 60% in English language arts (similar schools: 52%) and 63% in math (similar schools: 45%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Illinois elementary schools, it scores 73.4 out of 100: better than 73% of them, ranking #391 of 1,470. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.