Tri-Point Community Unit School District 6-J: 266 white students were enrolled in schools in the 2024-25 school year

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There were 266 white students enrolled in Tri-Point Community Unit School District 6-J in the 2024-25 school year, 12.5% fewer than the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.

Data showed that Tri-Point Community Unit School District 6-J welcomed 325 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, white students comprised 81.8% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

Tri-Point Community Unit School District 6-J roughly covers schools within Livingston County and has a main office in Kempton.

Among the three schools in Tri-Point Community Unit School District 6-J, Tri-Point Junior High/Elementary recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 103 students.

Nationwide, public K-12 education spending has approached roughly $857 billion, with average per-student spending near $17,000, funded primarily through state and local sources. Spending varies widely by state, and Illinois ranks above the national average, with roughly $22,000 spent per student when state, local, and federal funding are combined.

Illinois public school enrollment continues a long-term downward trend. According to statewide reporting and education data analyses, total enrollment fell to about 1.85 million students as of the 2023-24 school year, and major districts such as Chicago Public Schools saw further declines—for example, CPS reported a drop of more than 9,000 students between the 2024-25 and 2025-26 counts.

Ethnicities in Tri-Point Community Unit School District 6-J in the 2024-25 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Tri-Point Community Unit School District 6-J Over 5 Years

YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of White StudentsWhite students (%)
2024-2532526681.8%
2023-2437630480.9%
2022-2337231283.9%
2021-2236331085.4%
2020-2135931487.5%

Information in this article was obtained from the Illinois Report Card. The source data can be found here.



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