TRI-POINT JR HIGH/ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Tri-Point Jr High/Elementary is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Tri Point CUSD 6-J school district, located in Piper City, IL with about 155 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 12 teachers, Tri-Point Jr High/Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Tri-Point Elementary and Junior High, located in Piper City, Illinois, serves as a vital educational hub for the surrounding rural community. As part of the Tri-Point Community Unit School District 6J, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while preparing students for the transition to high school. By balancing a traditional curriculum with community-oriented values, the school aims to cultivate both personal growth and academic success in its younger student population.

The institution plays a significant role in the social and academic life of Piper City, often functioning as a focal point for local engagement and extracurricular activities. Because it serves both elementary and junior high levels, the school provides a sense of continuity for students as they progress through their formative years. Through its commitment to local families, Tri-Point continues to prioritize a small-town educational experience that focuses on student development and neighborhood connectivity within the Illinois region.

For more information, contact Tri-Point Jr High/Elementary at (815) 686-2247 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.