Tri-Creek School Corporation School District

19290 Cline Avenue
Lowell, IN 46356
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 726 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
575 Schools
# Students
3,209 Students
289,728 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
19,923 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

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.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#43 out of 395 school districts
(Top 20%)
53%
39%
54%
41%
48%
34%
98%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
13%
14%
% Black
1%
14%
% White
84%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,799 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 $11,990 is less than the state median of $12,815. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$39 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,799
$13,184
Spending / Student
$11,990
$12,815

Best Tri-Creek School Corporation School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lowell Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
19250 Cline Ave
Lowell, IN 46356
(219) 696-7701
Gr: 6-8 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 3,209 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 98% (Top 1% in IN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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