Tri-valley Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2026)

409 E Washington St
Downs, IL 61736

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Top 5%

Tel: (309) 378-2031

Serving 310 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Tri-valley Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 310 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
: Top 5% in IL
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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

Tri-valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 5%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

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

Tri-valley Elementary School's student population of 310 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2016

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-3

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tri-valley Elementary School
Pre-K	10
Kind	70
1	75
2	73
3	82

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Total Students

310 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Tri-valley Elementary School
2023	323
2022	333
2021	340
2020	359
2019	359
2018	333
2017	333
2016	289
2015	281
2014	256
2013	269
2012	303
2011	305
2010	339
2009	344
2008	350
2007	346
2006	354
2005	332
2004	297
2003	323
2002	312
2001	320
2000	373
1999	367
1998	432
1997	412
1996	384
1995	373
1994	371
1993	354
1992	336
1991	336
1990	331
1989	315
1988	316
1987	314

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Tri-valley Elementary School
2023	25
2022	26
2020	25
2019	25
2018	23
2017	23
2016	22
2015	18
2012	24
2011	25
2010	25
2009	26
2008	23
2007	23
2006	21
2005	24
2004	23
2003	25
2002	22
2001	22
2000	26
1999	25
1998	26
1997	24
1996	23
1995	22
1994	22
1993	21
1992	17
1991	17
1990	17

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Year Founded

2025

School Calendar

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Tri-valley Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Tri-valley Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

#68 out of 3542 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Tri-valley Elementary School
2023	#68
2022	#54
2021	#66
2019	#54
2018	#186
2017	#164
2016	#154
2015	#62
2014	#97
2013	#19
2012	#148

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65-69%

27%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Tri-valley Elementary School	Illinois	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3
2023	67%	27%	55%
2021	67%	28%	52%
2019	77%	33%	62%
2018	62%	32%	62%
2017	72%	32%	60%
2016	72%	31%	53%
2015	77%	29%	50%
2014	87%	59%	82%
2013	95%	58%	79%
2012	95%	80%	93%
2011	95%	80%	93%

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65-69%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Tri-valley Elementary School	Illinois	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3
2022	67%	30%	53%
2021	62%	32%	55%
2019	72%	38%	69%
2018	67%	37%	62%
2017	62%	38%	70%
2016	62%	36%	62%
2015	72%	38%	62%
2014	87%	57%	84%
2013	92%	58%	80%
2012	95%	75%	89%
2011	95%	75%	90%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Tri-valley Elementary School	Illinois	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3
2023	13:1	14:1	13:1
2022	13:1	14:1	13:1
2020	14:1	15:1	14:1
2019	14:1	15:1	14:1
2018	14:1	16:1	15:1
2017	14:1	15:1	15:1
2016	13:1	16:1	14:1
2015	16:1	16:1	15:1
2012	13:1	16:1	14:1
2011	12:1	16:1	13:1
2010	14:1	16:1	13:1
2009	13:1	16:1	13:1
2008	15:1	18:1	15:1
2007	15:1	17:1	14:1
2006	17:1	16:1	14:1
2005	14:1	16:1	14:1
2004	13:1	17:1	14:1
2003	13:1	16:1	14:1
2002	14:1	16:1	14:1
2001	15:1	16:1	14:1
2000	14:1	16:1	15:1
1999	15:1	16:1	15:1
1998	17:1	17:1	15:1
1997	17:1	17:1	15:1
1996	17:1	17:1	15:1
1995	17:1	17:1	15:1
1994	17:1	18:1	16:1
1993	17:1	18:1	16:1
1992	20:1	17:1	17:1
1991	20:1	17:1	17:1
1990	20:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Tri-valley Elementary School	Illinois	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3
2023	1%	6%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	2%
2019	1%	5%	2%
2016	1%	5%	1%
2015	1%	6%
2014	2%	5%	1%
2013	1%	5%	1%
2012	1%	4%	2%
2011	3%	5%	1%
2010	3%	5%	2%
2009	3%	5%	2%
2008	2%	5%	2%
2007	1%	5%
2006	1%	5%
2005	2%	5%	1%
2004	1%	4%
2003	2%	4%	1%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	4%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Tri-valley Elementary School	Illinois	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3
2023	2%	27%	3%
2022	1%	27%	2%
2021	2%	27%	3%
2020	2%	26%	2%
2019	2%	26%	2%
2018	1%	26%	1%
2017	1%	26%	1%
2015	1%	25%
2014	1%	25%	1%
2013	1%	24%	1%
2012	1%	24%	1%
2010	1%	22%	1%
2008	1%	21%	1%
2007	1%	20%	2%
2006	1%	19%	3%
2005	2%	18%	1%
2004	2%	18%	1%
2003	3%	17%	1%
2002	1%	16%	2%

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Black

n/a

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Tri-valley Elementary School	Illinois	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3
2023	2%	17%	1%
2022	1%	17%	1%
2021	1%	17%	1%
2020	2%	17%	1%
2019	2%	17%	1%
2018	2%	17%	1%
2017	2%	17%	1%
2015	1%	17%
2014	2%	17%	2%
2013	1%	18%	2%
2012	1%	18%	1%
2011	1%	18%	2%
2010	3%	20%	2%
2009	3%	20%	2%
2008	3%	20%	2%
2007	2%	20%	1%
2006	2%	20%	1%
2005	2%	20%	2%
2004	1%	21%	1%

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White

91%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Tri-valley Elementary School	Illinois	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3
2023	92%	45%	92%
2022	95%	47%	93%
2021	92%	47%	92%
2020	91%	48%	92%
2019	91%	48%	92%
2018	93%	49%	94%
2017	93%	49%	94%
2016	97%	49%	96%
2015	96%	49%	29%
2014	94%	50%	96%
2013	96%	50%	96%
2012	97%	51%	96%
2011	96%	51%	96%
2010	93%	53%	95%
2009	94%	53%	95%
2008	94%	54%	95%
2007	96%	55%	97%
2006	95%	56%	96%
2005	94%	57%	96%
2004	95%	57%	97%
2003	94%	58%	98%
2002	97%	59%	98%
2001	99%	60%	100%
2000	100%	61%	100%
1999	100%	62%	100%
1998	100%	63%	100%
1997	99%	64%	100%
1996	100%	64%	100%
1995	99%	65%	99%
1994	100%	65%	100%
1993	100%	65%	100%
1992	100%	66%	100%
1991	100%	66%	100%

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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 Elementary School	Illinois	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3
2023	3%	4%	3%
2022	2%	4%	3%
2021	4%	4%	3%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	4%	3%	3%
2017	4%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.17

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Tri-valley Elementary School	Illinois	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3
2023	0.15	0.70	0.16
2022	0.10	0.68	0.14
2021	0.15	0.68	0.15
2020	0.17	0.68	0.15
2019	0.17	0.68	0.15
2018	0.13	0.67	0.12
2017	0.13	0.67	0.12
2016	0.06	0.67	0.07
2015	0.08	0.67	0.21
2014	0.11	0.66	0.08
2013	0.08	0.66	0.07
2012	0.06	0.65	0.07
2011	0.08	0.66	0.08
2010	0.13	0.64	0.10
2009	0.12	0.64	0.11
2008	0.12	0.64	0.10
2007	0.07	0.63	0.06
2006	0.10	0.61	0.07
2005	0.12	0.61	0.07
2004	0.10	0.60	0.06
2003	0.12	0.59	0.04
2002	0.05	0.59	0.03
2001	0.02	0.58	0.01
1997	0.02	0.54	0.01
1995	0.02	0.53	0.01

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Eligible for

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Tri-valley Elementary School	Illinois	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3
2023	8%	43%	6%
2022	8%	43%	6%
2021	8%	44%	6%
2020	11%	47%	9%
2019	11%	47%	9%
2018	8%	46%	6%
2017	8%	46%	6%
2016	6%	47%	5%
2015	7%	52%	7%
2014	7%	47%	7%
2013	5%	45%	7%
2012	3%	21%	3%
2011	5%	39%	7%
2010	6%	37%	7%
2009	5%	33%	5%
2008	6%	32%	5%
2007	8%	32%	7%
2006	7%	32%	7%
2005	8%	32%	5%
2004	9%	31%	6%
2003	3%	30%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Tri-valley Elementary School	Illinois	Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3
2023	3%	4%	3%
2022	3%	4%	3%
2021	3%	4%	2%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2018	3%	4%	2%
2017	3%	4%	2%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2013	2%	5%	2%
2012	5%	27%	7%
2011	3%	5%	3%
2010	1%	6%	2%
2009	2%	6%	2%
2008	2%	6%	3%
2007	2%	6%	4%
2006	3%	6%	3%
2005	5%	5%	4%
2004	3%	5%	2%
2003	2%	5%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Tri-valley Elementary School's ranking?

Tri-valley Elementary School is ranked #68 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.

What schools are Tri-valley Elementary School often compared to?

Tri-valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Benjamin Elementary School, Grove Elementary School, Thomas Metcalf School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).

How many students attend Tri-valley Elementary School?

310 students attend Tri-valley Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of Tri-valley Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Tri-valley Elementary School?

Tri-valley Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Tri-valley Elementary School offer ?

Tri-valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3

What school district is Tri-valley Elementary School part of?

Tri-valley Elementary School is part of Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3.

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