Tri-West Hendricks High School, often referred to as simply Tri-West High School, is a public high school located in Lizton, Indiana.
Serving 608 students in grades 9-12, Tri-west Senior High School ranks in the top 20% 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 608 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in IN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tri-west Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Tri-west Senior High School's student population of 608 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
608 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
1975
Colors
Navy Blue, Royal blue, Gold
Campus Size
40
School Motto
'Preparing students to become their BEST.'
School Mascot
Bruin
School Rankings
Tri-west Senior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tri-west Senior High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#252 out of 1743 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
4%
13%
White
90%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Bruin
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tri-west Senior High School's ranking?
Tri-west Senior High School is ranked #252 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Tri-west Senior High School often compared to?
Tri-west Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brownsburg High School, Danville Community High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Tri-west Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Tri-west Senior High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 88%.
How many students attend Tri-west Senior High School?
608 students attend Tri-west Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Tri-west Senior High School students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tri-west Senior High School?
Tri-west Senior High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Tri-west Senior High School offer ?
Tri-west Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tri-west Senior High School part of?
Tri-west Senior High School is part of North West Hendricks Schools School District.
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