Tri-Township Cons School Corp

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Wanatah, Indiana - 2 schools

An equity score of 61/100 ranks Tri-Township Cons School Corp #123 of 373 districts in Indiana (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $12,578 per pupil, Tri-Township Cons School Corp ranks #129 of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending (Indiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

337
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$12,578
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Tri-Township Cons School Corp operates 2 public schools serving 337 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Indiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Laporte County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,578 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 406 Indiana districts by per-pupil spending. See how Indiana compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 34.6% local, 52.4% state, and 13.0% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 61/100, ranked #123 of 373 in Indiana against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 142:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 19.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.2% White, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School, enrolling 143 students (50% of the district's total enrollment).

Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School accounts for 42.4% of all Tri-Township Cons School Corp student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Tri-Township Cons School Corp-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Tri-Township Cons School Corp student-counselor ratio is 142:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Tri-Township Cons School Corp chronic absenteeism rate is 19.5% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Tri-Township Cons School Corp is typically wider than the Tri-Township Cons School Corp-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

13.0%
Federal
52.4%
State
34.6%
Local

Funding Equity

61
Equity Score
123 / 373
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Tri-Township Cons School Corp.

White 91.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%
African American 0.7%
Multiracial 2.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

142:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
19.5%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Tri-Township Cons School Corp

School Enrollment
Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School
143
Tri-Township Elementary School
141

How Tri-Township Cons School Corp Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Indiana districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Excel Center - Kokomo Similar size Lower spending No revenue-mix data
Steel City Academy Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
The Bloomington Project School Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded
Adelante Schools Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Excel Center - Lafayette Square Similar size Lower spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Tri-Township Cons School Corp's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Tri-Township Cons School Corp?

Tri-Township Cons School Corp has 2 schools, including 2 combined. Total enrollment is 337 students.

How much does Tri-Township Cons School Corp spend per student?

Tri-Township Cons School Corp spends $12,578 per student. The district has an equity score of 61/100, ranking #123 in Indiana.

What is the demographic composition of Tri-Township Cons School Corp?

Tri-Township Cons School Corp students are 91.2% White, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 0.7% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Tri-Township Cons School Corp?

Tri-Township Cons School Corp has an equity score of 61/100, ranking #123 out of 373 districts in Indiana.