Trico CUSD 176 School District

16533 Highway 4
Campbell Hill, IL 62916-2106
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 477 students in Trico CUSD 176 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in Trico CUSD 176 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,367 Schools
# Students
879 Students
505,966 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
38,382 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Trico CUSD 176 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 861 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#683 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
15%
27%
19%
30%
55-59%
50%
(21-22)
85-89%
87%
(2022-23)
27.8%
29.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
17%
33%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
81%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,228 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,456. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,642 is less than the state median of $21,694. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,228
$22,456
Spending / Student
$15,642
$21,694

Best Trico CUSD 176 School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Trico Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
16343 Highway 4
Campbell Hill, IL 62916
(618) 426-1111
Gr: PK-5 | 477 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 879 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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