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Triton Central High School vs. Waldron Jr-sr High School

Should you attend Triton Central High School or Waldron Jr-sr High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Triton Central High School
4774 W 600 N
Fairland, IN 46126
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Waldron Jr-sr High School
102 N East St
Waldron, IN 46182
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Waldron Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 457 students in grades 9-12, Triton Central High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 298 students in grades 6-12, Waldron Jr-sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
457 students
298 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
23 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Triton Central High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Waldron Jr-sr High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#521 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
#1105 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Triton Central High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Waldron Jr-sr High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 50% in IN)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Triton Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Waldron Jr-sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 30% in IN)
40-44%
(Top 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Triton Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Waldron Jr-sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 50% in IN)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Triton Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Waldron Jr-sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 30% in IN)
≥90%
(Top 50% in IN)
This chart displays graduation rate of Triton Central High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Waldron Jr-sr High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Triton Central High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Waldron Jr-sr High School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
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43
Grade 7 Students
-
40
Grade 8 Students
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45
Grade 9 Students
135
40
Grade 10 Students
131
49
Grade 11 Students
97
42
Grade 12 Students
94
39

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
3%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Waldron Jr-sr High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
2%
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% White
91%
96%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Triton Central High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Waldron Jr-sr High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Triton Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Waldron Jr-sr High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
0.17
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Triton Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Waldron Jr-sr High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Triton Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Waldron Jr-sr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Triton Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Waldron Jr-sr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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