Excellent
#439 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 12% in state
Tri-valley High School
High School · Tri Valley CUSD 3
503 E Washington St, Downs, IL 61736
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#439 of 3,813
In Downs
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Tri Valley CUSD 3
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Tri-valley High School
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About Tri-valley High School
Tri-valley High School is a public high school in Downs, IL, part of Tri Valley CUSD 3. Tri-valley High School serves approximately 313 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Tri-valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #439 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Tri-valley High School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Tri-valley High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Tri-valley High School — Students at Tri-valley High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How Tri-valley High School Compares
See how Tri-valley High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
503 E Washington St, Downs, IL 61736
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tri-valley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Bloomington), a more accessible option. Another option is Bloomington High School (rated 6.2/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Bloomington), a more accessible option. Additionally, LeRoy High School (rated 5.8/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Le Roy), a more accessible option. For more schools in Downs, see our Downs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tri-Valley Elem School Downs | 0.1 mi | 8.9 |
| Tri-Valley Middle School Downs | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Benjamin Elem School Bloomington | 4.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Evans Junior High School Bloomington | 4.6 mi | 6.3 |
| CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Bloomington | 7.4 mi | 6.4 |
| LeRoy Elementary School Le Roy | 6.5 mi | 6.9 |
| LeRoy Junior High School Le Roy | 6.7 mi | 5.8 |
| LeRoy High School Le Roy | 6.7 mi | 5.8 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bloomington | 7.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Stevenson Elem School Bloomington | 8.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Cedar Ridge Elem School Bloomington | 7.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Oakland Elementary School Bloomington | 7.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Heyworth Elem School Heyworth | 7.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Northpoint Elementary School Bloomington | 8.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Brigham Elementary Bloomington | 7.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Washington Elem School Bloomington | 8.2 mi | 5.9 |
| HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF BLOOMINGTON Bloomington | 7.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Bloomington High School Bloomington | 8.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Heyworth Jr-Sr High School Heyworth | 8.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Bloomington Jr High School Bloomington | 8.6 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61736 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,127
Median Home Value
$283,900
Median Rent
$936/mo
Population
2,658
College Educated
53%
Homeownership
87.9%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
38.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Southwestern High School Piasa, IL | 8.1 |
| BEACON ACADEMY Evanston, IL | 8.0 |
| IC CATHOLIC PREP Elmhurst, IL | 8.0 |
| Tremont High School Tremont, IL | 8.0 |
| YCCS-Truman Middle College HS Chicago, IL | 8.0 |
| Brown County High School Mount Sterling, IL | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tri-valley High School
What grades does Tri-valley High School serve?
Tri-valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Tri-valley High School?
Tri-valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 313 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri-valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tri-valley High School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tri-valley High School rank in IL?
Tri-valley High School ranks #439 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Tri-valley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tri-valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Tri-valley High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tri-valley High School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Tri-valley High School a charter school?
No, Tri-valley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tri-valley High School a Title I school?
No, Tri-valley High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tri-valley High School?
10.5% of students at Tri-valley High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 313
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- McLean County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.7%
- Phone
- (309) 378-2911
Resources & Links
District
Tri Valley CUSD 3- District Enrollment
- 1,080
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,200
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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