The mission of Tri-County Christian School is to provide the Christian family with Christ-centered educational experiences, emphasizing the development of Christian character, educational excellence and preparation for a lifetime of service to God and man.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 121 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia/Title 1
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 22, 2026
Campus Size
22 acres
Student Body
Total Students
121 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Math OlympicsSpeech Meet
School Notes
- School Motto: 'To provide the Christian family with Christ-centered educational experiences emphasizing the development of Christian character, educational excellence and preparation for a lifetime of service to God and man.'
- School Mascot: Eagle
- Tri-County Christian School is the area's only independent, interdenominational Christian school located in Freeport, Illinois, offering quality Christian education for Preschool (age 3) through 8th grade. TCCS has proudly served the Northwestern Illinois area since 1981. Our students and families come from over 30 area churches.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Tri-county Christian School often compared to?
Tri-county Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Yancey County Christian School, Altapass Christian School by visitors of our site.
What sports does Tri-county Christian School offer?
Tri-county Christian School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Tri-county Christian School?
The application deadline for Tri-county Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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