Molden Elementary School (Closed 2023)

209 N Dewey St
Troy, IL 62294

Molden Elementary School serves 374 students in grades 3-4.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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Grades Offered

Grades 3-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Molden Elementary School
3	192
4	182

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Total Students

374 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Molden Elementary School
2023	374
2022	374
2021	374
2020	374
2019	374
2018	374
2017	374
2016	374
2015	374

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Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Molden Elementary School
2023	22
2022	22
2021	22
2020	22
2019	22
2018	22
2017	22
2016	22
2015	22

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State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Molden Elementary School	Illinois	Triad Community Unit School District 2
2023	17:1	14:1	17:1
2022	17:1	14:1	17:1
2021	17:1	15:1
2020	17:1	15:1	17:1
2019	17:1	15:1	17:1
2018	17:1	16:1	18:1
2017	17:1	15:1	18:1
2016	17:1	16:1	18:1
2015	17:1	16:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Molden Elementary School	Illinois	Triad Community Unit School District 2
2023	1%	6%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Molden Elementary School	Illinois	Triad Community Unit School District 2
2023	1%	27%	3%
2022	1%	27%	2%
2021	1%	27%	2%
2020	1%	26%	1%
2019	1%	26%	1%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Molden Elementary School	Illinois	Triad Community Unit School District 2
2023	2%	17%	2%
2022	2%	17%	2%
2021	2%	17%	2%
2020	2%	17%	2%
2019	2%	17%	2%
2018	3%	17%	2%
2017	3%	17%	2%
2016	3%	17%	1%

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White

96%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Molden Elementary School	Illinois	Triad Community Unit School District 2
2023	96%	45%	91%
2022	96%	47%	93%
2021	96%	47%	93%
2020	96%	48%	92%
2019	96%	48%	92%
2018	97%	49%	93%
2017	97%	49%	93%
2016	97%	49%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.08

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Molden Elementary School	Illinois	Triad Community Unit School District 2
2023	0.08	0.70	0.17
2022	0.08	0.68	0.14
2021	0.08	0.68	0.14
2020	0.08	0.68	0.16
2019	0.08	0.68	0.16
2018	0.06	0.67	0.14
2017	0.06	0.67	0.14
2016	0.06	0.67	0.13

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Eligible for

14%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Molden Elementary School	Illinois	Triad Community Unit School District 2
2023	14%	43%	16%
2022	14%	43%	16%
2021	14%	44%	17%
2020	14%	47%	19%
2019	14%	47%	19%
2018	13%	46%	17%
2017	13%	46%	17%
2016	13%	47%	16%
2015	13%	52%	22%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Molden Elementary School	Illinois	Triad Community Unit School District 2
2023	5%	4%	4%
2022	5%	4%	4%
2021	5%	4%	5%
2020	5%	2%	1%
2019	5%	2%	1%
2018	5%	4%	4%
2017	5%	4%	4%
2016	5%	3%	3%
2015	5%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Triad Community Unit School District 2

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Molden Elementary School?

374 students attend Molden Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Molden Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Molden Elementary School?

Molden Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Molden Elementary School offer ?

Molden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-4

What school district is Molden Elementary School part of?

Molden Elementary School is part of Triad Community Unit School District 2.

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Molden Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2023)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)

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