Triad CUSD 2 School District

203 E Throp St
Troy, IL 62294-1231
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Triad CUSD 2 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 948 students in Triad CUSD 2 School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Illinois.
Public Middle School in Triad CUSD 2 School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Illinois public middle school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public middle school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,600 Schools
# Students
4,005 Students
621,275 Students
# Teachers
251 Teachers
47,956 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Triad CUSD 2 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#140 out of 852 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Triad CUSD 2  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
43%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Triad CUSD 2  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Triad CUSD 2  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
50%
96%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Triad CUSD 2  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.71
# American Indian Students
9 Students
1,364 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
32,125 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
140 Students
185,771 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
30%
# Black Students
72 Students
133,271 Students
% Black Students
2%
22%
# White Students
3,614 Students
244,693 Students
% White Students
90%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
144 Students
23,281 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
150
19,756
# Students in K Grade:
273
27,178
# Students in 1st Grade:
273
28,250
# Students in 2nd Grade:
276
29,179
# Students in 3rd Grade:
283
29,629
# Students in 4th Grade:
320
30,553
# Students in 5th Grade:
290
38,342
# Students in 6th Grade:
330
109,327
# Students in 7th Grade:
312
135,557
# Students in 8th Grade:
310
137,502
# Students in 9th Grade:
294
9,488
# Students in 10th Grade:
297
9,079
# Students in 11th Grade:
304
8,909
# Students in 12th Grade:
293
8,526
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,626 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,728 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$63 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Triad CUSD 2  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$59 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Triad CUSD 2  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,626
$21,990
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Triad CUSD 2  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,728
$21,244
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Triad CUSD 2  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Triad CUSD 2 School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Triad Middle School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9539 Us Highway 40
Saint Jacob, IL 62281
(618) 644-5511
Grades: 6-8
| 948 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,005 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 43% (Top 20%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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