TRI COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Tri County Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Tri County Area Schools school district, located in HOWARD CITY, MI with about 491 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 23 teachers, Tri County Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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 Middle School, located in Howard City, Michigan, serves as a central hub for students in the Tri County Area Schools district. Situated on Kendaville Road, the school focuses on providing a supportive transition between elementary and high school, emphasizing both core academic development and personal growth. The school is committed to fostering a positive learning environment where students are encouraged to engage in a variety of educational opportunities, ranging from traditional classroom instruction to extracurricular activities that help build character and community.

As part of the broader Tri County school community, the middle school prioritizes the partnership between educators, families, and students to ensure academic success and social-emotional well-being. By utilizing its website and digital resources, the school maintains transparent communication with parents regarding curriculum, school events, and administrative updates. Overall, Tri County Middle School strives to prepare its student body for the rigors of high school while cultivating a sense of belonging and civic responsibility within the Howard City area.

For more information, contact Tri County Middle School at (231) 937-4318 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

21350 KENDAVILLE RD
HOWARD CITY, MI 49329-8751
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TRI COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HOWARD CITY, MI with about 491 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
491
Teachers:
23.6
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 school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 491 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TRI COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
90.2%
Hispanic/Latino
4.5%
Two or more races
3.7%
Black or African American
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

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.