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Triad Community Unit School District 2

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

Top Rankings

Triad Community Unit School District 2 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 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,737 students in Triad Community Unit School District 2. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschools in Triad Community Unit School District 2 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,386 Schools
# Students
4,005 Students
511,993 Students
# Teachers
251 Teachers
38,166 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Triad Community Unit School District 2, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#168 out of 865 school districts
(Top 20%)
41%
27%
41%
30%
69%
50%
97%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
3%
32%
% Black
2%
18%
% White
90%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,626 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,430. 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 $21,668. 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
Spending
$59 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,626
$22,430
Spending / Student
$14,728
$21,668

Best Triad Community Unit School District 2 Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. Jacob Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
305 Jacob St
Saint Jacob, IL 62281
(618) 644-2541
Gr: PK-5 | 239 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #22.
C A Henning School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
520 E Us Highway 40
Troy, IL 62294
(618) 667-5401
Gr: PK-5 | 747 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Silver Creek Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
209 N Dewey St
Troy, IL 62294
(618) 667-5403
Gr: PK-5 | 751 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,005 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 97% (Top 1% in IL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 41% (Top 20%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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