Trico Elementary School
Tel:
(618)426-1111
- Trico Elementary School serves 448 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 51%.
School Overview
- Trico Elementary School's student population of 448 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 448 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Trico Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Trico Elementary School is 0.23, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall School Rank | #2541 out of 3,544 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 32% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 12% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 87% | 49% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.23 | 0.32 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Trico CUSD 176 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Trico Elementary School is Steeleville High School (6.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Steeleville Elementary School (6.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Steeleville Elementary School (6.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Steeleville Steeleville Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 315 students
6.4 miles
609 S Sparta St
Steeleville, IL 62288
(618)965-3469 6.4 PK-8 315 - Steeleville Steeleville High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 161 students
6.4 miles
701 S Sparta St
Steeleville, IL 62288
(618)965-3432 6.4 9-12 161 - Vergennes Elverado Junior High School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 80 students
12.2 miles
Po Box 35
Vergennes, IL 62994
(618)684-3527 12.2 6-8 80 - Pinckneyville Pinckneyville Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-4 | 264 students
13.3 miles
301 W Mulberry St
Pinckneyville, IL 62274
(618)357-5161 13.3 K-4 264 - Chester Chester High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 311 students
13.8 miles
1901 Swanwick St
Chester, IL 62233
(618)826-2302 13.8 9-12 311
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