- Enrollment
- 1,218
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Saint Jacob, IL
Triad Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Triad Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 173735003868
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 8
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Triad Middle School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Illinois schools.
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.1:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 925
- students enrolled
Triad Middle School has class sizes larger than 87% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Triad Cusd 2 · Illinois
NCES ID 173735003868 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+47 students YoY
Triad Middle School grew from 901 students in 2022-23 to 948 in 2023-24 (+5.2%).
Teacher FTE added 54.9 → 55.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+47 students YoY 173735003868 · Saint Jacob, IL Middle · MID · TRAD
925 enr · 17.1:1 · RII 32
Nearest enrollment peer: Triad High School (1,218 students)
Triad Middle School grew from 901 students in 2022-23 to 948 in 2023-24 (+5.2%). Teacher FTE added 54.9 → 55.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Triad Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Triad High Sch
Triad High School
1,218 students
- This school
Triad Middle School
925 students
- Silver Creek E
Silver Creek Elementary
757 students
- C a Henning Sc
C a Henning School
706 students
- St Jacob Elem 262
St Jacob Elem School
262 students
- Marine Elem Sc 141
Marine Elem School
141 students
What this shows Triad Middle School reports 925 students on the CCD universe file.
How Triad Middle School compares
Triad Middle School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.1:1 | ▲ 22% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 925 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
925
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
17.1:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 87% in Illinois - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
16.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,745
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 463 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
64
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 89.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Two or More 3.5%
African American 2.2%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 89.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.4, Triad Middle School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Triad Cusd 2 reports $12,745 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Triad Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triad High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Silver Creek Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| C a Henning School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| St Jacob Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Marine Elem School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Triad Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 757
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 706
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 262
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 141
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~925 students)
Frequently asked questions about Triad Middle School
How many students attend Triad Middle School?
Triad Middle School has 925 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Saint Jacob, IL. CCD year-over-year: 901 (2022-23) → 948 (2023-24), up 47.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Triad Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Triad Middle School is 17.1:1, which is 22% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Triad Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Triad Middle School is White at 89.6% of enrollment, in Saint Jacob, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Triad Middle School?
Triad Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Triad Cusd 2?
Besides Triad Middle School, Triad Cusd 2 also operates Triad High School (1,218 students), Silver Creek Elementary (757 students), and C a Henning School (706 students). See the Triad Cusd 2 district page for the complete list.