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#1415 of 3,813 schools in IL
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Triad Middle School
Middle School · Triad Cusd 2 · Saint Jacob, IL
A Triad Cusd 2 middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
9539 US Highway 40, Saint Jacob, IL 62281
- Math 45% proficient (2021)
- Reading 44% proficient (2022)
- 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Triad Middle School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 47 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 44% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
18.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average290/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$122,679
Median home value
$287,800
Median rent
$1,328/mo
College educated
37.2%
Homeownership
90.8%
Poverty rate
2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62281; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
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No verified same-level alternatives
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Triad Cusd 2
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #4 of 6
- District spending per student
- $12,745NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 2.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Triad Middle School is listed in Triad CUSD 2; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Triad Middle School
Triad Middle School is a public middle school in Saint Jacob, IL, part of Triad Cusd 2, serving approximately 948 students in grades 6th-8th with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,415 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 948
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Madison County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.7%
- Phone
- (618) 644-5511
- Area population (ZIP 62281)
- 3,018
- Area average commute
- 25 min
- Area median age
- 35.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 62281; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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