Enrollment
477
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 170825000435
Trico Elementary School — Campbell Hill, IL
Federal NCES profile for Trico Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — composite Resource Quality Score 40/100.
School address
District: Trico Cusd 176 · 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)
26.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.5:1
vs 14.6:1 Illinois avg
+20% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Trico Elementary School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What this school's NCES data tells you
Trico Elementary School reports 477 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 26.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 20% 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 10% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 15.5% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Trico Cusd 176 spends $17,581 per pupil district-wide, below the Illinois average of $20,099 and below the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 48.0% from local sources (property taxes), 38.2% from the state, and 13.8% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a composite Resource Quality Grade of D (40/100), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Trico Elementary 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 | 17.5:1 | 14.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Enrollment (students) | 477 | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Overview
Enrollment 477
Teachers (FTE) 26.0
Students per teacher 17.5:1 +20% vs state
Free-lunch eligible —
NCES ID 170825000435
Student demographics
White 79.0%
Hispanic or Latino 17.4%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 79.0% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 15.5%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 17
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Trico Cusd 176, which includes Trico Elementary School.
$17,581
Per student
-13%
vs Illinois
Avg $20,099
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 48.0%
State 38.2%
Federal 13.8%
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
- 220
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Enrollment
- 182
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
Educator & family resources
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Frequently asked questions about Trico Elementary School
How many students attend Trico Elementary School?
Trico Elementary School has 477 students enrolled. It is a other school in Campbell Hill, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trico Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trico Elementary School is 17.5:1, which is 20% higher than the Illinois average of 14.6:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Trico Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Trico Elementary School is White at 79.0%. The school serves a diverse student body in Campbell Hill, IL.
What is the quality grade for Trico Elementary School?
Trico Elementary School receives a Resource Quality Grade of D (40/100) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This grade reflects available federal resource indicators, not standardized test scores.
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