Tri Junior-senior High School
Tri Junior-senior High School serves 449 students in grades 6-12.
Tri Junior-senior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Tri Junior-senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Tri Junior-senior High School's student population of 449 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 449 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
Tri Junior-senior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Tri Junior-senior High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1481 out of 1762 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 54% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 12% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 97% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.51 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | South Henry School Corp School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Tri Junior-senior High School is New Castle High School (5.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Tri-elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Straughn Tri-elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 362 students10
0.0 miles
6972 S St Rd 103
Straughn, IN 47387
(765) 987-7090 0 K-5 362 - New Castle James Whitcomb Riley Elementary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 1-6 | 253 students10
5.0 miles
1201 Riley Rd
New Castle, IN 47362
(765) 521-7211 5 1-6 253 - New Castle Sunnyside Elementary School Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 166 students10
5.3 miles
2601 S 14th St
New Castle, IN 47362
(765) 521-7213 5.3 K-6 166 - New Castle Parker Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 46%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 391 students10
5.8 miles
1819 Roosevelt
New Castle, IN 47362
(765) 521-7209 5.8 K-6 391 - New Castle New Castle High School Math: 28% | Reading: 43%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 987 students10
5.9 miles
801 Parkview Dr
New Castle, IN 47362
(765) 593-6670 5.9 7-12 987
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