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Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School

High School · Tri-Township Cons School Corp

PO Box 360, Lacrosse, IN 46348

Enrollment

171

Student-Teacher

8.6:1

Score

5.8

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#1,120 of 1,823

In district

#1 of 2

Tri-Township Cons School Corp

School environment

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School

5.8/10

High School in Lacrosse · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Tri-township Elementary School

5.3/10

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6.6/10

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About Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School

Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School is a public high school in Lacrosse, IN, part of Tri-Township Cons School Corp. Tri-township Jr.-sr.

High School serves approximately 171 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 8.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,120 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts below IN schools
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • IN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 171 students, Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 8.6:1 students to teachers, Tri-township 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-township 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.4Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-5.45 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency26% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-25.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.6 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-24.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
College Readiness9.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,786
Chronic Absenteeism17%

Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School — Students at Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.1% (multi-year average, 2011-2025)
School
State
38.2% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 57.2% (multi-year average, 2011-2025)
School
State
40.5% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 31 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2011
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2015
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2016
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2017
Math
34.5%
ELA
54.5%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
69.5%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
69.5%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
49.5%
2022
Math
30%
2025
Math
14.2%
ELA
25.5%

* 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: 1.4/10.

How Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School Compares

See how Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
39th percentile in IN
Academic
2.9/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.6/10
Excellent
Sports
8
4 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.0%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

PO Box 360, Lacrosse, IN 46348

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Washington Twp Middle/High School (rated 8.5/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Valparaiso), which scores notably higher. Another option is Morgan Township Middle/High School (rated 7.7/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Valparaiso), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kouts Middle/High School (rated 6.5/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Kouts), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lacrosse, see our Lacrosse schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Tri-Township Elementary School Wanatah 7.5 mi 5.3
Kouts Elementary School Kouts 6.8 mi 6.6
Kouts Middle/High School Kouts 6.9 mi 6.5
ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL North Judson 8.8 mi 6.9
North Judson-San Pierre Elem Sch North Judson 8.9 mi 6.4
N Judson-San Pierre Jr Sr High Sch North Judson 9.1 mi 5.4
Morgan Township Elementary School Valparaiso 8.7 mi 8.1
Morgan Township Middle/High School Valparaiso 8.7 mi 7.7
SHULTS-LEWIS SCHOOL Valparaiso 9.1 mi
South Central Elementary School Union Mills 10.9 mi 6.7
South Central Jr-Sr High School Union Mills 10.9 mi 6.4
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, INC Valparaiso 12.3 mi 7.2
Washington Twp Elementary School Valparaiso 12.7 mi 5.5
Washington Twp Middle/High School Valparaiso 12.7 mi 8.5
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Valparaiso 13.1 mi 7.7
Wheatfield Elementary School Wheatfield 12.2 mi 8.2
Parkview Elementary School Valparaiso 13.3 mi 8.5
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Valparaiso 13.8 mi 7.5
Westville Elementary School Westville 15.5 mi 4.9
Westville High School Westville 15.5 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46348 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,076

Median Home Value

$157,400

Median Rent

$1,000/mo

Population

1,201

College Educated

13.7%

Homeownership

83.1%

Avg Commute

32.5 min

Poverty Rate

20%

Median Age

37.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School

What grades does Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School serve?

Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School?

Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School has an enrollment of approximately 171 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School is 8.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School rank in IN?

Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School ranks #1,120 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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-township Jr.-sr. High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

Is Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School a charter school?

No, Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School a Title I school?

No, Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tri-township Jr.-sr. High School?

42.7% of students at Tri-township 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
LaPorte County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.0%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

District

Tri-Township Cons School Corp
District Enrollment
305
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,786
District Rank
#1 of 2

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