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Tri-county Junior High School (Closed 2023)

3003 Highway 22
Thornburg, IA 50255
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tri-county Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-49% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 68%).
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Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students (19-20)
47 students
This chart displays total students of Tri-county Junior High School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
2 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Tri-county Junior High School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
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This School
State Level (IA)
(18-19)
50-59%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tri-county Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Iowa by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
40-49%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tri-county Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iowa by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Tri-county Junior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Tri-county Junior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 1993-94 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
n/a
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Tri-county Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Tri-county Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
White
(19-20)
100%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Tri-county Junior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
n/a
4%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Tri-county Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Iowa by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
57%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tri-county Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tri-county Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Iowa by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% IA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average).
How many students attend Tri-county Junior High School?
47 students attend Tri-county Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Tri-county Junior High School students are White.
What grades does Tri-county Junior High School offer ?
Tri-county Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Tri-county Junior High School part of?
Tri-county Junior High School is part of Tri-County Community School District.
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