- Enrollment
- 141
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lacrosse, IN
Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School
Federal NCES profile for Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 71/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 180010702511
👥 S:T ratio 66
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 71
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School earns 71/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Indiana schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Indiana.
- 71
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.4:1
- small classes for Indiana
- 39.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 143
- students enrolled
Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School has class sizes smaller than 98% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Tri-Township Cons School Corp · Indiana
NCES ID 180010702511 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+17 students YoY
Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School grew from 154 students in 2022-23 to 171 in 2023-24 (+11.0%).
Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+17 students YoY 180010702511 · Lacrosse, IN Other · SMALL · TRAD
143 enr · 8.4:1 · 39.6% lunch · RII 71
Nearest enrollment peer: Tri-Township Elementary School (141 students)
Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School grew from 154 students in 2022-23 to 171 in 2023-24 (+11.0%). Teacher FTE added 17.0 → 20.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana schools → · Find another →
How Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School compares
Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Indiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Indiana | Indiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.4:1 | ▼ 47% | 15.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.6% | ▼ 20% | 49.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 143 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.4:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
143
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.4:1
students per teacher
- 47% below state mean
Top 2% in Indiana - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
9.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,786
per pupil, district-wide
- above Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 143 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5%
Two or More 2.1%
African American 1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: White at 92.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 14.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 14.6, Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Tri-Township Cons School Corp reports $13,786 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-Township Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~143 students)
Frequently asked questions about Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School
How many students attend Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School?
Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School has 143 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lacrosse, IN. CCD year-over-year: 154 (2022-23) → 171 (2023-24), up 17.
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 8.4:1, which is 47% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 46% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School?
39.6% of students at Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School?
The largest demographic group at Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School is White at 92.3% of enrollment, in Lacrosse, IN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School?
Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School has a Resource Investment Index of 71/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Tri-Township Cons School Corp?
Besides Tri-Township Jr.-Sr. High School, Tri-Township Cons School Corp also operates Tri-Township Elementary School (141 students). See the Tri-Township Cons School Corp district page for the complete list.