For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 577 students in 47995, IN (there are 1 private school, serving 46 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 47995, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public schools in 47995, IN are Tri-county Intermediate School and Tri-county Jr/sr High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 47995 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Indiana public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 41% statewide average). Schools in 47995, IN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 47995, IN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tri-county Intermediate School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 W North
Wolcott, IN 47995
(219) 279-2138
Wolcott, IN 47995
(219) 279-2138
Gr: 3-6 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Tri-county Jr/sr High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11298 W 100 S
Wolcott, IN 47995
(219) 279-2105
Wolcott, IN 47995
(219) 279-2105
Gr: 7-12 | 333 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 47995, IN?
The top-ranked public schools in 47995, IN include Tri-county Intermediate School and Tri-county Jr/sr High School.
How many public schools are located in 47995?
2 public schools are located in 47995.
What percentage of students in 47995 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 47995 are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 47995?
47995 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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