Top Rankings
Tri-Creek School Corporation School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 498 students in Tri-Creek School Corporation School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Indiana.
Public Middle School in Tri-Creek School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
6 Schools
556 Schools
# Students
3,280 Students
288,523 Students
# Teachers
151 Teachers
19,531 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Tri-Creek School Corporation School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 98% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#43 out of 395 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
34%
Graduation Rate
98%
88.1%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)24.8%
23.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
13%
14%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
83%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,685 is higher than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,152 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$17,079 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$16,951 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,685
$16,486
Spending / Student
$14,152
$16,362
Best Tri-Creek School Corporation School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lowell Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
19250 Cline Ave
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-7701
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-7701
Gr: 7-8 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
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