Enrollment
925
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Middle school (grades 6-8) NCES 173735003868
Triad Middle School — Saint Jacob, IL
Federal NCES profile for Triad Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — composite Resource Quality Score 32/100.
School address
District: Triad Cusd 2 · Illinois
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
54.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.7:1
vs 14.6:1 Illinois avg
+14% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Triad Middle School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What this school's NCES data tells you
Triad Middle School reports 925 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 54.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 14% above the Illinois state mean of 14.6:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 5% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Counselor coverage works out to roughly 463 students per counselor, above the ASCA-recommended ceiling of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 16.8% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Triad Cusd 2 spends $13,124 per pupil district-wide, below the Illinois average of $20,099 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 52.8% from local sources (property taxes), 38.9% from the state, and 8.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a composite Resource Quality Grade of F (32/100), calculated from 4 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Triad Middle School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Illinois state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.7:1 | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment (students) | 925 | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Overview
Enrollment 925
Teachers (FTE) 54.0
Students per teacher 16.7:1 +14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 173735003868
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.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 2.0
Students per counselor 463:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 16.8%
In-school suspensions 64
Out-of-school suspensions 7
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Triad Cusd 2, which includes Triad Middle School.
$13,124
Per student
-35%
vs Illinois
Avg $20,099
-33%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 52.8%
State 38.9%
Federal 8.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,218
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Enrollment
- 757
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Enrollment
- 706
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Enrollment
- 262
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Enrollment
- 141
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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Magnet vs charter vs traditional
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School discipline data
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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.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Triad Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Triad Middle School is 16.7:1, which is 14% higher than the Illinois average of 14.6:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Triad Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Triad Middle School is White at 89.6%. The school serves a diverse student body in Saint Jacob, IL.
What is the quality grade for Triad Middle School?
Triad Middle School receives a Resource Quality Grade of F (32/100) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This grade reflects available federal resource indicators, not standardized test scores.
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