Below Average
#1736 of 2,221 schools in MO
Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op
School · FORSYTH R-III
2404 State Hwy 248 Suite 4, Branson, MO 65616
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
4.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
4.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,736 of 2,221
In Branson
#6 of 8
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
FORSYTH R-III
School environment
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op
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About Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op
Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op is a public school in Branson, MO, part of FORSYTH R-III. Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op serves approximately 61 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 4.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,736 of 2,221 schools in MO.
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 6.5
- MO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 61 students, Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op 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 4.1:1 students to teachers, Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.1%
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 Lakes Special Serv Co-op Compares
See how Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2404 State Hwy 248 Suite 4, Branson, MO 65616
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op may also want to explore other schools in the area. RIVERVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Forsyth), which scores notably higher. Another option is TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Hollister), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SCHOOL OF THE OZARKS (rated 6.4/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Point Lookout), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Branson, see our Branson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY Branson | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CEDAR RIDGE INTERMEDIATE Branson | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| CEDAR RIDGE PRIMARY Branson | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| BRANSON JR. HIGH Branson | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| BRANSON HIGH Branson | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| BUCHANAN ELEMENTARY Branson | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| BUCHANAN INTERMEDIATE Branson | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| SCHOOL OF THE OZARKS Point Lookout | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hollister | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| HOLLISTER MIDDLE Hollister | 4.7 mi | 7.3 |
| HOLLISTER EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Hollister | 4.8 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLLISTER HIGH Hollister | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
| HOLLISTER ELEM. Hollister | 4.9 mi | 6.8 |
| KIRBYVILLE ELEM. Kirbyville | 5.9 mi | 6.5 |
| KIRBYVILLE MIDDLE Kirbyville | 7.1 mi | 9.2 |
| RIVERVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Forsyth | 7.7 mi | 8.1 |
| FORSYTH ELEM. Forsyth | 7.6 mi | 6.5 |
| FORSYTH HIGH Forsyth | 7.6 mi | 7.6 |
| FORSYTH MIDDLE Forsyth | 7.6 mi | 7.2 |
| REEDS SPRING HIGH Reeds Spring | 8.1 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65616 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,253
Median Home Value
$243,000
Median Rent
$975/mo
Population
28,295
College Educated
29.7%
Homeownership
57.4%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
16%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HILLCREST SDA SCHOOL Olivette, MO | 5.2 |
| OLTC INSTITUTE Florissant, MO | 5.2 |
| ROUND GROVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miller, MO | 5.2 |
| WEST POINT UPC Doniphan, MO | 5.3 |
| HW KIA St. Louis, MO | 4.4 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Silva, MO | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op
What grades does Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op serve?
Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op?
Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op?
The student-teacher ratio at Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op is 4.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op rank in MO?
Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op ranks #1,736 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op's MySchoolScout rating?
Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op a charter school?
No, Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op a Title I school?
No, Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op?
31.1% of students at Tri Lakes Special Serv Co-op 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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 61
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Taney County
- Phone
- (417) 320-5040
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District
FORSYTH R-III- District Enrollment
- 1,272
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,217
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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