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#1415 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 37% in state
Triad Middle School
Middle School · Triad CUSD 2
9539 US Highway 40, Saint Jacob, IL 62281
Enrollment
948
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
948
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
6.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,415 of 3,813
In Saint Jacob
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
Triad CUSD 2
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Triad Middle School
Triad Middle School is a public middle school in Saint Jacob, IL, part of Triad CUSD 2. Triad Middle School serves approximately 948 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Triad Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,415 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Triad Middle School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- IL avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Triad Middle 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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Triad Middle School — Students at Triad Middle School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.8%
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: 7.4/10.
How Triad Middle School Compares
See how Triad Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
9539 US Highway 40, Saint Jacob, IL 62281
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Triad Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Fulton Jr High School (rated 6.2/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby O Fallon), with a comparable rating. Another option is Amelia V Carriel Jr High (rated 5.9/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby O Fallon), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Liberty Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Edwardsville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Saint Jacob, see our Saint Jacob schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Triad High School Troy | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| St Jacob Elem School Saint Jacob | 2.7 mi | 8.3 |
| C A Henning School Troy | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Silver Creek Elementary Troy | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Marine Elem School Marine | 5.2 mi | 7.1 |
| FATHER MCGIVNEY CATHOLIC H S Glen Carbon | 6.2 mi | 5.5 |
| MARYVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Maryville | 6.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Delores Moye Elem School O Fallon | 7.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Lebanon High School Lebanon | 8.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Lebanon Elem School Lebanon | 8.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Albert Cassens Elementary Glen Carbon | 6.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Liberty Middle School Edwardsville | 7.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Goshen Elementary Edwardsville | 7.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Amelia V Carriel Jr High O Fallon | 8.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Fulton Jr High School O Fallon | 8.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Estelle Kampmeyer Elem School O Fallon | 9.4 mi | 7.0 |
| ST MARYS SCHOOL Edwardsville | 8.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Maryville Elem School Maryville | 8.0 mi | 7.6 |
| LeClaire Elem School Edwardsville | 8.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Highland | 8.1 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62281 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,679
Median Home Value
$287,800
Median Rent
$1,328/mo
Population
3,018
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
90.8%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
2%
Median Age
35.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Century Junior High School Orland Park, IL | 6.8 |
| Clinton Rosette Middle School Dekalb, IL | 6.8 |
| Fremont Jr High/Middle School Mundelein, IL | 6.8 |
| Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School Oak Park, IL | 6.8 |
| Highland Middle School Highland, IL | 6.8 |
| Hubble Middle School Warrenville, IL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Triad Middle School
What grades does Triad Middle School serve?
Triad Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Triad Middle School?
Triad Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 948 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Triad Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Triad Middle School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Triad Middle School rank in IL?
Triad Middle School ranks #1,415 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Triad Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Triad Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Triad Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Triad Middle School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Triad Middle School a charter school?
No, Triad Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Triad Middle School a Title I school?
No, Triad Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Triad Middle School?
18.8% of students at Triad Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 948
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.7%
- Phone
- (618) 644-5511
Resources & Links
District
Triad CUSD 2- District Enrollment
- 4,005
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,745
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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