Item: Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3
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Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3

410 E Washington St
Downs, IL 61736-9380

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (309) 378-2351

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 10%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 313 students in Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3. This district's average high is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Illinois.

Public High School in Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3 have an score of 52% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and score of 42% (versus the 29% statewide average).

Public High School in Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3 have a of 95%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Tri-valley High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,030 Schools

# Students

1,080 Students

605,599 Students

# Teachers

83 Teachers

42,717 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
9	89	155
10	74	156
11	71	153
12	79	150

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#57 out of 865 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3
2023	#57
2022	#47
2021	#45
2019	#38
2018	#40
2017	#35
2016	#50
2015	#58
2014	#35
2013	#67
2012	#115

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55%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	55%	27%
2021	52%	28%
2019	62%	33%
2018	62%	32%
2017	60%	32%
2016	53%	31%
2015	50%	29%
2014	82%	59%
2013	79%	58%
2012	93%	80%
2011	93%	80%

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53%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2022	53%	30%
2021	55%	32%
2019	69%	38%
2018	62%	37%
2017	70%	38%
2016	62%	36%
2015	62%	38%
2014	84%	57%
2013	80%	58%
2012	89%	75%
2011	90%	75%

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80%

50%

(21-22)

≥95%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2022	95%	87%
2018	95%	87%
2017	95%	87%
2016	92%	85%
2015	87%	85%
2014	92%	86%
2013	87%	83%
2012	92%	82%
2011	95%	83%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.17

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	0.16	0.70
2022	0.14	0.68
2021	0.15	0.68
2020	0.15	0.68
2019	0.15	0.68
2018	0.12	0.67
2017	0.12	0.67
2016	0.07	0.67
2015	0.21	0.67
2014	0.08	0.66
2013	0.07	0.66
2012	0.07	0.65
2011	0.08	0.66
2010	0.10	0.64
2009	0.11	0.64
2008	0.10	0.64
2007	0.06	0.63
2006	0.07	0.61
2005	0.07	0.61
2004	0.06	0.60
2003	0.04	0.59
2002	0.03	0.59
2001	0.01	0.58
2000	0.01	0.57
1999	0.01	0.56
1997	0.01	0.54
1995	0.01	0.53
1993	0.02	0.52
1992	0.01	0.52
1991	0.01	0.52
1990	0.01	0.51

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	1%	5%
2017	1%	5%
2016	1%	5%
2014	1%	5%
2013	1%	5%
2012	2%	4%
2011	1%	5%
2010	2%	5%
2009	2%	5%
2008	2%	5%
2005	1%	5%
2003	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

29%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	3%	27%
2022	2%	27%
2021	3%	27%
2020	2%	26%
2019	2%	26%
2018	1%	26%
2017	1%	26%
2016	1%	26%
2014	1%	25%
2013	1%	24%
2012	1%	24%
2011	1%	23%
2010	1%	22%
2009	1%	22%
2008	1%	21%
2007	2%	20%
2006	3%	19%
2005	1%	18%
2004	1%	18%
2003	1%	17%
2002	2%	16%

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% Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	1%	17%
2022	1%	17%
2021	1%	17%
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2016	1%	17%
2014	2%	17%
2013	2%	18%
2012	1%	18%
2011	2%	18%
2010	2%	20%
2009	2%	20%
2008	2%	20%
2007	1%	20%
2006	1%	20%
2005	2%	20%
2004	1%	21%

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% White

91%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	92%	45%
2022	93%	47%
2021	92%	47%
2020	92%	48%
2019	92%	48%
2018	94%	49%
2017	94%	49%
2016	96%	49%
2015	29%	49%
2014	96%	50%
2013	96%	50%
2012	96%	51%
2011	96%	51%
2010	95%	53%
2009	95%	53%
2008	95%	54%
2007	97%	55%
2006	96%	56%
2005	96%	57%
2004	97%	57%
2003	98%	58%
2002	98%	59%
2001	100%	60%
2000	100%	61%
1999	100%	62%
1998	100%	63%
1997	100%	64%
1996	100%	64%
1995	99%	65%
1994	100%	65%
1993	100%	65%
1992	100%	66%
1991	100%	66%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2023)
Year	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	3%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,293 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,430. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,760 is less than the state median of $21,668. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$20 MM

$41,381 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	$20 MM	$15 MM
2022	$18 MM	$14 MM
2021	$20 MM	$15 MM
2020	$18 MM	$14 MM
2019	$17 MM	$14 MM
2018	$17 MM	$15 MM
2017	$17 MM	$13 MM
2016	$13 MM	$12 MM
2015	$13 MM	$10 MM
2014	$14 MM	$12 MM
2012	$14 MM	$11 MM
2011	$13 MM	$11 MM
2010	$13 MM	$10 MM
2009	$14 MM	$10 MM
2008	$10 MM	$9 MM
2007	$11 MM	$9 MM
2006	$10 MM	$8 MM
2005	$10 MM	$8 MM
2004	$9 MM	$8 MM
2003	$8 MM	$7 MM
2002	$8 MM	$8 MM
2001	$9 MM	$7 MM
2000	$9 MM	$7 MM
1999	$6 MM	$7 MM
1998	$6 MM	$6 MM
1997	$5 MM	$5 MM
1996	$5 MM	$5 MM
1995	$5 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$22 MM

$39,976 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	$22 MM	$14 MM
2022	$26 MM	$14 MM
2021	$22 MM	$14 MM
2020	$26 MM	$14 MM
2019	$19 MM	$13 MM
2018	$15 MM	$14 MM
2017	$16 MM	$12 MM
2016	$13 MM	$12 MM
2015	$14 MM	$11 MM
2014	$13 MM	$12 MM
2012	$13 MM	$11 MM
2011	$14 MM	$11 MM
2010	$14 MM	$11 MM
2009	$12 MM	$10 MM
2008	$12 MM	$9 MM
2007	$10 MM	$9 MM
2006	$9 MM	$8 MM
2005	$9 MM	$8 MM
2004	$8 MM	$8 MM
2003	$8 MM	$8 MM
2002	$8 MM	$8 MM
2001	$10 MM	$7 MM
2000	$10 MM	$7 MM
1999	$6 MM	$6 MM
1998	$5 MM	$6 MM
1997	$5 MM	$5 MM
1996	$5 MM	$5 MM
1995	$4 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,293

$22,430

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	$18,042	$17,333
2022	$16,740	$19,707
2021	$17,703	$17,764
2020	$16,740	$19,707
2019	$15,802	$17,662
2018	$15,638	$19,255
2017	$15,781	$17,801
2016	$12,800	$14,596
2015	$12,958	$11,118
2014	$13,811	$13,203
2012	$13,372	$11,701
2011	$12,553	$11,859
2010	$11,999	$11,118
2009	$12,964	$10,546
2008	$9,283	$11,298
2007	$10,697	$10,143
2006	$9,243	$9,054
2005	$9,696	$9,158
2004	$9,074	$8,999
2003	$7,904	$8,614
2002	$8,179	$8,976
2001	$9,211	$8,649
2000	$9,687	$8,451
1999	$6,449	$7,697
1998	$5,481	$5,971
1997	$5,064	$5,662
1995	$5,740	$5,677
1992	$4,385	$4,514

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Spending / Student

$20,760

$21,668

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3	Illinois
2023	$20,476	$16,251
2022	$24,721	$19,097
2021	$20,091	$16,655
2020	$24,721	$19,097
2019	$17,525	$17,005
2018	$13,925	$18,215
2017	$14,766	$17,235
2016	$13,493	$14,516
2015	$13,739	$11,218
2014	$13,544	$12,904
2012	$12,854	$11,755
2011	$13,670	$11,220
2010	$12,722	$11,218
2009	$11,131	$10,416
2008	$11,288	$10,971
2007	$9,573	$9,827
2006	$8,396	$8,997
2005	$8,501	$9,234
2004	$8,354	$9,089
2003	$7,945	$9,395
2002	$7,826	$9,305
2001	$9,702	$8,562
2000	$10,791	$8,142
1999	$6,399	$7,325
1998	$4,897	$5,848
1997	$4,652	$5,503
1995	$5,209	$5,507
1992	$5,393	$4,672

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Best Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3 Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Tri-valley High School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 20%

503 E Washington St
Downs, IL 61736
(309) 378-2911

Gr: 9-12 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,080 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in IL)
: Top 10%
: 55% (Top 10%)
: 53% (Top 10%)
: 80% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education