Below Average
#1512 of 1,823 schools in IN
Tri Junior-senior High School
High School · South Henry School Corp
6972 S St Rd 103, Straughn, IN 47387
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
460
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Straughn
#1 of 2
public schools
Indiana high schools
#324 of 388
In district
#1 of 2
South Henry School Corp
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Tri Junior-senior High School
Tri Junior-Senior High School in Straughn, Indiana, is a regular public school serving students from sixth grade through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 460 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1, the school provides personalized attention to its students. The campus is located in a rural setting along State Road 103.
Tri Junior-Senior High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks at #1656 among Indiana schools, placing it in the 10th percentile overall. Academically, students show proficiency rates of 22% in ELA/reading and 17% in math across all grades. The science proficiency rate is currently at 0%, indicating areas for improvement in this subject.
Despite these challenges, Tri Junior-Senior High School focuses on fostering a supportive environment that encourages student development and growth. The school's setting in the heart of rural Henry County offers students a tight-knit community atmosphere and strong ties to local resources and activities.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Tri Junior-senior High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Located in a rural area, Tri Junior-senior High 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
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Tri Junior-senior High School — Students at Tri Junior-senior High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 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: 6.5/10.
How Tri Junior-senior High School Compares
See how Tri Junior-senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 20.73% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 28.5% (2025).
Location
6972 S St Rd 103, Straughn, IN 47387
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tri Junior-senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Knightstown High School (rated 8.9/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Knightstown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hagerstown Jr-Sr High School (rated 6.9/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Hagerstown), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Middle/ High School (rated 6.0/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Cambridge City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Straughn, see our Straughn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47387 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,071
Median Home Value
$118,800
Median Rent
$1,682/mo
Population
461
College Educated
10.1%
Homeownership
87.3%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
57.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tri Junior-senior High School has a median household income of $81,071. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $118,800, with a median rent of $1,682/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Austin High School Austin, IN | 4.9 |
| Bremen Senior High School Bremen, IN | 4.9 |
| Tell City Jr-Sr High School Tell City, IN | 4.9 |
| Tri Central Middle-High School Sharpsville, IN | 4.9 |
| Waldron Jr-Sr High School Waldron, IN | 4.9 |
| Eastern Hancock High School Charlottesville, IN | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tri Junior-senior High School
What grades does Tri Junior-senior High School serve?
Tri Junior-senior High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Tri Junior-senior High School?
Tri Junior-senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 460 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri Junior-senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tri Junior-senior High School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tri Junior-senior High School rank in IN?
Tri Junior-senior High School is ranked #1512 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Tri Junior-senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tri Junior-senior High School has a composite rating of 4.9 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.
What are the test scores at Tri Junior-senior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tri Junior-senior High School has 21.4% math proficiency and 29.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Tri Junior-senior High School a charter school?
No, Tri Junior-senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tri Junior-senior High School a Title I school?
No, Tri Junior-senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tri Junior-senior High School?
52.2% of students at Tri Junior-senior 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (176/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 460
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Henry County
- Phone
- (765) 987-7988
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
South Henry School Corp- District Enrollment
- 789
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,661
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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