Triton Central Middle School

4740 W 600 N
Fairland, IN 46126
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 484 students in grades 5-8, Triton Central Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 484 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 50% in IN
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Triton Central Middle School's student population of 484 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
484 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Triton Central Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Triton Central Middle School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IN)
#761 out of 1755 schools
(Top 50%)
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40%
36%
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45%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
4%
14%
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Black
n/a
13%
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White
92%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.15
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Triton Central Middle School's ranking?
Triton Central Middle School is ranked #761 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Triton Central Middle School often compared to?
Triton Central Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate, New Palestine Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Triton Central Middle School?
484 students attend Triton Central Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Triton Central Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Triton Central Middle School?
Triton Central Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Triton Central Middle School offer ?
Triton Central Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Triton Central Middle School part of?
Triton Central Middle School is part of Northwestern Con School Corp School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 484 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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