Average
#830 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 46% in state
Tri-county Jr/sr High School
High School · Tri-County School Corporation
11298 W 100 S, Wolcott, IN 47995
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
333
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#830 of 1,823
In Wolcott
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Tri-County School Corporation
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Tri-county Jr/sr High School
High School in Wolcott · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tri-county Jr/sr High School
Tri-county Jr/sr High School is a public high school in Wolcott, IN, part of Tri-County School Corporation. Tri-county Jr/sr High School serves approximately 333 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Tri-county Jr/sr High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #830 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Tri-county Jr/sr High School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Tri-county Jr/sr High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 9.5:1 students to teachers, Tri-county Jr/sr High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Tri-county Jr/sr High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Tri-county Jr/sr High School — Students at Tri-county Jr/sr High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.
How Tri-county Jr/sr High School Compares
See how Tri-county Jr/sr High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11298 W 100 S, Wolcott, IN 47995
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tri-county Jr/sr High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Frontier Jr-Sr High School (rated 8.6/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Chalmers), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rensselaer Central High School (rated 7.9/10, 14.1 miles away, in nearby Rensselaer), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Benton Central Jr-Sr High School (rated 6.9/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Oxford), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wolcott, see our Wolcott schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47995 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,981
Median Home Value
$136,900
Median Rent
$870/mo
Population
1,809
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
33.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jac-Cen-Del MS/HS Osgood, IN | 6.7 |
| Monroe Central Jr-Sr High School Parker City, IN | 6.7 |
| South Decatur Jr-Sr High School Greensburg, IN | 6.7 |
| Waldo J Wood Memorial High Oakland City, IN | 6.7 |
| Bloomfield High School Bloomfield, IN | 6.8 |
| Eastern Hancock High School Charlottesville, IN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tri-county Jr/sr High School
What grades does Tri-county Jr/sr High School serve?
Tri-county Jr/sr High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Tri-county Jr/sr High School?
Tri-county Jr/sr High School has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri-county Jr/sr High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tri-county Jr/sr High School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tri-county Jr/sr High School rank in IN?
Tri-county Jr/sr High School ranks #830 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Tri-county Jr/sr High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tri-county Jr/sr High 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 Jr/sr High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tri-county Jr/sr High School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tri-county Jr/sr High School a charter school?
No, Tri-county Jr/sr High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tri-county Jr/sr High School a Title I school?
No, Tri-county Jr/sr High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tri-county Jr/sr High School?
39.3% of students at Tri-county Jr/sr High 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 333
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- White County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (219) 279-2105
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Tri-County School Corporation- District Enrollment
- 776
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,322
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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