Tri-Central Community Schools School District

4774 N 200 W
Sharpsville, IN 46068
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Tri-Central Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 789 students in Tri-Central Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public Schools in Tri-Central Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,904 Schools
# Students
789 Students
1,032,682 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
67,377 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Tri-Central Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#170 out of 395 school districts
(Top 50%)
37%
39%
41%
41%
35-39%
34%
(21-22)
≥90%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
6%
15%
% Black
n/a
13%
% White
88%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,708 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,184. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,376 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,708
$13,184
Spending / Student
$11,376
$12,815

Best Tri-Central Community Schools School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tri Central Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2115 W 500 N
Sharpsville, IN 46068
(765) 963-5885
Grades: PK-5
| 387 students
Rank: #22.
Tri Central Middle-high School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2115 W 500 N
Sharpsville, IN 46068
(765) 963-2560
Grades: 6-12
| 402 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tri-Central Community Schools School District?
Tri-Central Community Schools School District manages 2 public schools serving 789 students.
What is the rank of Tri-Central Community Schools School District?
Tri-Central Community Schools School District is ranked #178 out of 389 school districts in Indiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Tri-Central Community Schools School District?
88% of Tri-Central Community Schools School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tri-Central Community Schools School District?
Tri-Central Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is Tri-Central Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,376 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

Recent Articles

The 15 Biggest Failures of the American Public Education System
The 15 Biggest Failures of the American Public Education System
The world is in a constant state of change and those who fail to adjust fall behind. Unfortunately, the American public education system has not kept up with the times and is currently facing a number of serious problems. Keep reading to learn about the biggest failures affecting the modern U.S. public education system as well as some of the trends that could spark change.
Florida Governor Calls for More Funding for State’s Public School System
Florida Governor Calls for More Funding for State’s Public School System
Florida Governor Rick Scott has introduced a state budget for next year that pumps one billion more dollars into the public school system. We’ll look at his reasons for the increase and the responses to the proposal.
Can Your Child’s School Meet the National Standards?
Can Your Child’s School Meet the National Standards?
The article discusses the challenges public schools face in meeting national educational standards. It examines current performance trends, identifies key issues affecting student achievement, and explores potential solutions for improving academic outcomes across U.S. public schools.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 789 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Quick Links