Tri Elementary School

Tri Elementary School is an elementary school of modestly sized scale in Straughn, Indiana, one of the schools within South Henry School Corp, works with 358 students in grades K through 5.

Within South Henry School Corp, which oversees 2 schools and 816 students, Tri Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Tri Elementary School logs that 92% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 6% Hispanic. Compared to Henry County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, Tri Elementary School shows 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 50% of students at Tri Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Tri Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 40.4%; this one delivers 30.8%.

Around the school, Henry County reports that the typical household earns roughly $63,150 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Henry County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,081 students), Tri Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Tri Junior-Senior High School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Tri Elementary School at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 32.6%.

Tri Elementary School operates from a rural location.

Five-year trend. Tri Elementary School's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 362 (now 358).

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.