Tri-City Community Unit School District 1
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Tri-City Community Unit School District 1 a unit school district in Buffalo, Illinois
Buffalo, Illinois
Buffalo is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 491 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Buffalo is located at ....

, United States
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. Home of the Tornadoes and Tigers.

Mission statement

"Education: Now and For the Future" is the mission statement of the rural Tri-City Schools which became the first unified school district in Illinois formed in 1938.

Location

Tri-City Schools, located off I-72 and 10–12 minutes from Springfield, serve a 97 square miles (251.2 km²) area. Primary towns include Buffalo
Buffalo, Illinois
Buffalo is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 491 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Buffalo is located at ....

, Dawson
Dawson, Illinois
Dawson is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 466 at the 2000 census. It is about 10 miles east of Springfield, Illinois and is part of the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...

, and Mechanicsburg
Mechanicsburg, Illinois
Mechanicsburg is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 456 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Mechanicsburg is located at ....

. The school and campus are located at Buffalo
Buffalo, Illinois
Buffalo is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. The population was 491 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Buffalo is located at ....

and house grades Pre-K - 12 in one large facility.

Academics

Pre-K-12 student enrollment is stable at 700 allowing small classes. A state-approved technology plan and use of computers are in place to provide preparation in the use of technology. A range of curricula is offered at the middle school and high school levels. Several extracurricular activities are available for students as well.

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