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Tri-Valley Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–3
409 E Washington St, Downs, IL 61736 · (309) 378-2031 · Part of Tri-Valley Community Unit School District 3
Students
295
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
19%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–3
What stands out about Tri-Valley Elem School
- School Grade A+: near the top of Illinois’s public schools
- Math proficiency 41 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 31 pts above the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 13.2% since 2020
- Next stop for Ellsworth kids: Tri-Valley Middle School
On the path
Where Ellsworth kids come from and go next.
PK–3Tri-Valley Elem SchoolYou are here
4–8Tri-Valley Middle Schoolin Downs
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency67%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 30.7%
Location
Directions ↗
409 E Washington St, Downs
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K9
Kindergarten64
Grade 164
Grade 281
Grade 377
Enrollment over time
340’20
333’21
323’22
310’23
295’24
Down 13.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 89%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%Asian 1%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.