Triton Jr-Sr High School

Triton Jr-Sr High School is a secondary school of tight-knit scale in Bourbon, Indiana, part of Triton School Corporation, enrolling 414 students in grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 49% smaller than the state mean of about 816.

Triton School Corporation comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 931 students; Triton Jr-Sr High School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Triton Jr-Sr High School lists that nearly all students (90%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 7% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. The state averages around 16.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 43% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Marshall County's rate of about 53%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Triton Jr-Sr High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.1%; this one delivers 40.1%.

Zooming out to the county, Marshall County reports that median household income runs about $71,808, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Marshall County runs 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,661 students), of which Triton Jr-Sr High School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Triton Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 4 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Triton Jr-Sr High School comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 39.6%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 406 students in 2018 compared to 414 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.