Excellent
#235 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 13% in state
Triton Central High School
High School · Northwestern Con School Corp
4774 W 600 N, Fairland, IN 46126
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
8.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#235 of 1,823
In Fairland
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Northwestern Con School Corp
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Triton Central High School
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About Triton Central High School
Triton Central High School is a public high school in Fairland, IN, part of Northwestern Con School Corp. Triton Central High School serves approximately 469 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Triton Central High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #235 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Triton Central High School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- IN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Triton Central 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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Triton Central High School — Students at Triton Central High School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 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: 9.5/10.
How Triton Central High School Compares
See how Triton Central 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
4774 W 600 N, Fairland, IN 46126
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Triton Central High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. New Palestine High School (rated 6.9/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby New Palestine), a more accessible option. Another option is Shelbyville Sr High School (rated 6.9/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Shelbyville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Excel Center - Shelbyville (rated 3.0/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Shelbyville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fairland, see our Fairland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46126 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,730
Median Home Value
$232,900
Median Rent
$908/mo
Population
3,976
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
43.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Carroll Senior High School Flora, IN | 8.3 |
| Delphi Community High School Delphi, IN | 8.3 |
| BISHOP LUERS HIGH SCHOOL Fort Wayne, IN | 8.4 |
| Tecumseh High School Lynnville, IN | 8.4 |
| William W Borden High School Borden, IN | 8.4 |
| Eastside Junior-Senior High School Butler, IN | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Triton Central High School
What grades does Triton Central High School serve?
Triton Central High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Triton Central High School?
Triton Central High School has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Triton Central High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Triton Central High School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Triton Central High School rank in IN?
Triton Central High School ranks #235 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Triton Central High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Triton Central High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Triton Central High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Triton Central High School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Triton Central High School a charter school?
No, Triton Central High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Triton Central High School a Title I school?
No, Triton Central High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Triton Central High School?
38.4% of students at Triton Central 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 469
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.0%
- Phone
- (317) 835-3000
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Northwestern Con School Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,414
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,408
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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