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#829 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 45% in state
Tri-county Intermediate School
Elementary School · Tri-county School Corporation · Wolcott, IN
A Tri-county School Corporation elementary school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
200 W North, Wolcott, IN 47995
- Math 46% vs IN 45% (2025)
- Reading 35% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Tri-county Intermediate School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 5 points since 2020, reaching 40% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
41.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Tri-county Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 33Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$77,981
Median home value
$136,900
Median rent
$870/mo
College educated
21.3%
Homeownership
84.7%
Poverty rate
11.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47995; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Private SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9 | PK–12 | 2.4 mi | 41 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Tri-county School Corporation
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $15,322NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Tri-county Intermediate School is listed in Tri-County School Corporation; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Tri-county Intermediate School
Tri-county Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Wolcott, IN, part of Tri-county School Corporation, serving approximately 244 students in grades 3rd-6th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #829 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Tri-county Intermediate School
What grades does Tri-county Intermediate School serve?
Tri-county Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.
How many students attend Tri-county Intermediate School?
Tri-county Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 244 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri-county Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tri-county Intermediate School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tri-county Intermediate School rank in IN?
Tri-county Intermediate School ranks #829 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Tri-county Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tri-county Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Tri-county Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tri-county Intermediate School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tri-county Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Tri-county Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tri-county Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Tri-county Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tri-county Intermediate School?
41.4% of students at Tri-county Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 6th
- Enrollment
- 244
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- White County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (219) 279-2138
- Area population (ZIP 47995)
- 1,809
- Area average commute
- 18.1 min
- Area median age
- 33.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47995; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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