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Wesclin CUSD 3 Schools
Wesclin CUSD 3 is a public school district in Illinois, based in Clinton County (Trenton). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Wesclin CUSD 3 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Wesclin CUSD 3
4 of 4 schools in Wesclin CUSD 3 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 2D: 1
Best schools in Wesclin CUSD 3
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B- New Baden Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Trenton Elem School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- C- Wesclin SR High School (High school, meets expectations)
- D+ Wesclin Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Wesclin CUSD 3
High schools (1)
- C- Wesclin SR High School, Trenton
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D+ Wesclin Middle School, Trenton
Elementary and primary schools (2)
- B- New Baden Elementary School, New Baden
- C- Trenton Elem School, Trenton
Where Wesclin CUSD 3 schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Illinois
- County: Clinton County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,319 students with 95 full-time-equivalent teachers and 133 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 1739420
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Mascoutah CUD 19 (5 schools, 8 mi)
- O Fallon CCSD 90 (7 schools, 14 mi)
- Triad CUSD 2 (6 schools, 15 mi)
- Belleville SD 118 (11 schools, 19 mi)
- Highland CUSD 5 (6 schools, 19 mi)
- New Athens CUSD 60 (3 schools, 20 mi)
- Collinsville CUSD 10 (11 schools, 20 mi)
- Carlyle CUSD 1 (3 schools, 20 mi)
Questions about Wesclin CUSD 3
How many schools are in Wesclin CUSD 3?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Wesclin CUSD 3, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Wesclin CUSD 3 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Trenton, New Baden.
How good are the schools in Wesclin CUSD 3?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 31.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 35%. 50% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Wesclin CUSD 3?
1,319 students were enrolled in Wesclin CUSD 3 in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Wesclin CUSD 3?
Wesclin CUSD 3 is in Illinois, based in Clinton County, with its district office in Trenton. Its boundary covers about 55.9 sq mi.