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Tri-West Senior High School

7883 N SR 39, Lizton, IN 46149 · (317) 994-4000 · Hendricks County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL613 STUDENTS
Enrollment
613
High
DISTRICT 392 · STATE 816
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
123 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
158
Grade 10
158
Grade 11
134
Grade 12
160
Ungraded
3
Student demographics
White
54689%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 62%
Hispanic
142%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 15%
Black
325%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 14%
Two+
203%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
32353%
Female
29047%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
613
+8 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 21.0:1
% White
89%
was 94%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
5%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Tri-West Senior High School

Tri-West Senior High School is a cozy 9-12 campus in Lizton, Indiana, overseen by North West Hendricks Schools. The school enrolls 613 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Indiana's public schools average about 816 students each, so Tri-West Senior High School sits 25% smaller than that benchmark.

Within North West Hendricks Schools, which oversees 5 schools and 1,958 students, Tri-West Senior High School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Tri-West Senior High School logs that nearly all students (89%) are White. Beyond that, the school logs 5% Black, 3% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 78% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Tri-West Senior High School reports 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.0:1. The state averages about 16.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 20% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Hendricks County runs at roughly 39%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Hendricks County put median household income runs about $101,144, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Tri-West Senior High School is one of 47 public schools in Hendricks County (combined enrollment of about 33,487 students).

The closest other public school is Tri-West Middle School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Tri-West Senior High School.

Tri-West Senior High School operates from a countryside location.

Over the past 7-year window. Tri-West Senior High School's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 605 (now 613). White enrollment moved from 94% to 89% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 21.0:1 in 2018 to 17.0:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Hendricks County at a glance

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Population
183,344
Census ACS
Median income
$101,144
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
47
33,487 students

Quick facts

School name
Tri-West Senior High School
District
North West Hendricks Schools
Address
7883 N SR 39, Lizton, IN 46149
Phone
(317) 994-4000
County
Hendricks County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
613
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
17.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
123 (20%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
180810001387
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in North West Hendricks Schools
Other schools in Lizton
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Tri-West Senior High School
How large is Tri-West Senior High School?
Tri-West Senior High School enrolls approximately 613 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Tri-West Senior High School serve?
Tri-West Senior High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Tri-West Senior High School have?
Tri-West Senior High School employs 36 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Tri-West Senior High School?
At Tri-West Senior High School, the student body is approximately 89% White, 2% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Tri-West Senior High School public or private?
Tri-West Senior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by North West Hendricks Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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