Three Rivers School

Three Rivers School is a middle school of cozy scale in Channahon, Illinois, run under Channahon SD 17, hosting 268 students in grades 5 through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 42% smaller than the state mean of about 462.

Channahon SD 17 comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,145 students; Three Rivers School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Three Rivers School reports that nearly all students (81%) are White; the rest looks like 15% Hispanic, 3% Black. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 62%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Three Rivers School has 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.8:1. The state averages about 13.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the surrounding community, census data for Will County shows median household income runs about $109,984, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Will County runs 209 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,008 students), of which Three Rivers School is one.

The closest other public school is Channahon Junior High School, roughly 0.9 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Three Rivers School's enrollment has edged down 15% since 2018, when it stood at 315 (now 268). Class-load math has tightened: from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 12.8:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.