TRI-COUNTY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
Tri-County Intermediate School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tri-County School Corporation school district, located in Wolcott, IN with about 197 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 12 teachers, Tri-County Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Tri-County Intermediate School, located in Wolcott, Indiana, serves as a key educational hub for students within the Tri-County School Corporation. Situated on West North Street, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary education and middle school, typically catering to students in the upper elementary grades. The facility is designed to foster a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills while encouraging student growth in a smaller, community-focused setting.
As part of the Tri-County district, the school benefits from a close-knit rural atmosphere that prioritizes personalized attention and strong communication between educators, students, and families. The curriculum is aimed at preparing students for the academic challenges of higher grade levels, with a commitment to both intellectual development and the social-emotional well-being of its student body. Through its dedicated staff and local partnerships, the school serves as a central pillar in the Wolcott community, aiming to provide a well-rounded educational experience for its young learners.
For more information, contact Tri-County Intermediate School at (219) 279-2138 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Wolcott, IN 47995-9573
(219) 279-2138
TRI-COUNTY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Wolcott, IN with about 197 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Tri-County School Corporation
- Total Students:
- 197
- Teachers:
- 12
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 197 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TRI-COUNTY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 91.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.6%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.7%
- Male
- 52.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.