Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School (Closed 2024)

11 N Michigan St
La Crosse, IN 46348
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
LaCrosse School is a public high school in LaCrosse, Indiana and is part of the Tri-Township Consolidated School Corporation.
Serving 171 students in grades 6-12, Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Top Rankings

Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
171 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Year Founded
1890

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
#1093 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
10-14%
39%
40-59%
41%
≤20%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
15%
Black
1%
13%
White
92%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
≥80%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School's ranking?
Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School is ranked #1093 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School is 80%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School?
171 students attend Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School?
Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School offer ?
Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School part of?
Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School is part of Tri-Township Cons School Corp School District.

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