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#514 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 28% in state

Based on limited data

Tri-county Primary School

Elementary School · Tri-County School Corporation

300 E Michigan St, Remington, IN 47977

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

199

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana elementary schools

#341 of 1,047

In district

#1 of 3

Tri-County School Corporation

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Tri-county Primary School

Tri-County Primary School is a rural elementary school located in Remington, Indiana. Serving preschool through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 199 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The MySchoolScout rating for Tri-County Primary School is 4.0 out of 10, placing it in the lower percentile among Indiana schools.

While test score data is not available, the school focuses on fostering a nurturing environment that supports early childhood development and learning. Tri-County Primary School is situated in a rural area where community bonds are strong, making it a welcoming place for families looking to be part of an engaged local network.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 199 students, Tri-county Primary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Tri-county Primary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on IN state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,997

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Tri-county Primary School Compares

See how Tri-county Primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
72th percentile in IN
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers

Location

300 E Michigan St, Remington, IN 47977

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tri-county Primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Van Rensselaer Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Rensselaer), which scores slightly higher. Another option is South Newton Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Kentland), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Otterbein Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 19.0 miles away, in nearby Otterbein), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Remington, see our Remington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Tri-County Jr/Sr High School Wolcott 3.8 mi 5.2
Tri-County Intermediate School Wolcott 5.4 mi 4.8
CORNERSTONE PRIVATE SCHOOL Wolcott 7.5 mi 5.9
Rensselaer Central High School Rensselaer 11.9 mi 9.0
Rensselaer Central Middle School Rensselaer 12.0 mi 8.8
Van Rensselaer Elementary School Rensselaer 12.1 mi 8.2
ST AUGUSTINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rensselaer 12.2 mi 7.1
Rensselaer Central Primary School Rensselaer 12.9 mi 7.0
Benton Central Jr-Sr High School Oxford 14.6 mi 5.4
Prairie Crossing Elementary School Oxford 14.6 mi 5.4
SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fowler 13.4 mi 6.5
South Newton Elementary School Kentland 12.8 mi 7.8
South Newton Senior High School Kentland 12.8 mi 5.0
South Newton Middle School Kentland 12.8 mi 6.4
Otterbein Elementary School Otterbein 19.0 mi 7.2
North White Elementary School Monon 15.8 mi 2.8
North White Middle School Monon 15.9 mi 3.2
North White High School Monon 15.9 mi 5.9
Frontier Jr-Sr High School Chalmers 16.4 mi 7.5
Frontier Elementary Brookston 18.6 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47977 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,227

Median Home Value

$163,200

Median Rent

$830/mo

Population

2,606

College Educated

23.6%

Homeownership

83.8%

Avg Commute

19.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

45

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tri-county Primary School has a median household income of $75,227. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $163,200, with a median rent of $830/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Allegiant Preparatory Academy Indianapolis, IN 7.3
Eaton Elementary School Eaton, IN 7.3
Invent Learning Hub Indianapolis, IN 7.3
Lincoln Elementary School Roselawn, IN 7.3
Martha J Ridpath Elementary School Greencastle, IN 7.3
ST AMBROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Seymour, IN 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tri-county Primary School

What grades does Tri-county Primary School serve?

Tri-county Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Tri-county Primary School?

Tri-county Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 199 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri-county Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tri-county Primary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tri-county Primary School rank in IN?

Tri-county Primary School is ranked #514 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Tri-county Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tri-county Primary School has a composite rating of 7.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Tri-county Primary School a charter school?

No, Tri-county Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tri-county Primary School a Title I school?

No, Tri-county Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tri-county Primary School?

43.7% of students at Tri-county Primary 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
48 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
199
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jasper County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Tri-County School Corporation
District Enrollment
776
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,322
District Rank
#1 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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