- Enrollment
- 220
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Campbell Hill, IL
Trico Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Trico Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 170825000435
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Trico Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Illinois schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Campbell Hill · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.3:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 477
- students enrolled
Trico Elementary School has class sizes larger than 92% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Trico Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Campbell Hill, IL.
School address
District: Trico Cusd 176 · Illinois
NCES ID 170825000435 Verify on NCES CCD record →
NCES CCD universe card
School universe 170825000435 · Campbell Hill, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
477 enr · 18.3:1 · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Trico Senior High School (220 students)
Resource Investment Index #1 of 3 public schools in Campbell Hill. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Trico Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Trico Elementary School
477 students
- Trico Senior H
Trico Senior High School
220 students
- Trico Jr High 182
Trico Jr High School
182 students
What this shows Trico Elementary School reports 477 students on the CCD universe file.
How Trico Elementary School compares
Trico Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.3:1 | ▲ 31% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 477 | top 34% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
477
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
18.3:1
students per teacher
- 31% above state mean
Top 92% in Illinois - lower ratio than 8% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,421
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
Student-body diversity index 34.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 34.5, Trico Elementary School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Trico Cusd 176, which includes Trico Elementary School.
$15,421
Per student
-15%
vs Illinois
Avg $18,196
-13%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 48.0%
State 38.2%
Federal 13.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Trico Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trico Senior High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Trico Jr High School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Trico Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 182
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide other 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 (~477 students)
Frequently asked questions about Trico Elementary School
How many students attend Trico Elementary School?
Trico Elementary School has 477 students enrolled. It is a public school in Campbell Hill, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trico Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trico Elementary School is 18.3:1, which is 31% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Trico Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Trico Elementary School is White at 79.0% of enrollment, in Campbell Hill, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Trico Elementary School?
Trico Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Trico Elementary School rank among public schools in Campbell Hill?
By Resource Investment Index, Trico Elementary School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Campbell Hill, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Trico Cusd 176?
Besides Trico Elementary School, Trico Cusd 176 also operates Trico Senior High School (220 students) and Trico Jr High School (182 students). See the Trico Cusd 176 district page for the complete list.
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