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Triton Central High School

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Triton Central High School ranks 136 th of 415 Indiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

136^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 415 Indiana High Schools

Better than 67% of Indiana high schools

Summary

Triton Central High School is a grades 9–12 school in Fairland, Indiana, part of Triton Central Schools, enrolling 472 students — mid-sized for its area but smaller than Beech Grove Senior High School, Whiteland Community High School, Shelbyville Senior High School, Franklin Central High School, and New Palestine High School. The district ranks 91st of 374 Indiana districts (76th percentile, 4 stars). The school itself has swung more widely: in 2025–2026 it ranked 136th of 415 schools (67th percentile, 3 stars), one year after an exceptional 2024–2025 at 43rd of 429 (90th percentile, 5 stars).

Math is the current bright spot: in 2025–2026, 33.04% of students were proficient in SAT math, above the state's 25.6% and the highest among nearby schools. Reading was a different story, with SAT EBRW at 51.3% — just below the state's 51.9% and behind New Palestine High School, Morristown Junior-Senior High School, Southwestern High School, Franklin Central High School, and Shelbyville Senior High School. Biology was mid-pack at 40.79%, down from 60.67% a year earlier. The 2024–2025 graduation rate was 94.5%, above the state's 89.7% but below Southwestern High School, Shelbyville Senior High School, Franklin Central High School, New Palestine High School, and Whiteland Community High School. Chronic absenteeism was 18.6%, above the state's 16.7% and the district's 14.2%.

About 34.75% of students receive free or reduced-price lunch, a lower rate than most nearby schools, and per-student spending was $12,338, though the student-teacher ratio of 18.1 is higher than most peers. In 2024–2025, the school was outstanding across subgroups, including a top-3% statewide ranking for special education students (8th of 298, 97th percentile); in 2025–2026, subgroup results moderated to the 61st–69th percentile. Against New Palestine High School, the area's most consistent performer, Triton Central is competitive but uneven. Excel Center - Shelbyville is a very different kind of school and not a typical peer. Overall, this is an above-average school with a current strength in math and open questions around reading, biology, and attendance.

472

Students ?

18.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,338

Per pupil spending ?

34.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4774 W 600 N
Fairland, IN 46126

(317) 835-3000

District: Triton Central Schools

Feeder schools for Triton Central High School:

Elementary:	Triton Central Elementary School
Middle:	Triton Central Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.7%

Hispanic:

2.8%

Two or more races:

2.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 90th percentile in 2018 → 67th in 2026

Strengths

✓94% graduate in 4 years — above the Indiana average (90%)

✓Above the Indiana median (67th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 90th-percentile peak (2018) to 67th (2026)

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school42%

District avg42%

Indiana avg39%

136^th of 415

Indiana public high schools ?

Top 33%▲ up 9 pts since 2016

From top 41% (2016) to top 33% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

91^st of 374Triton Central Schools among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2026	59.1	136 of 415	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	80.1	43 of 429	90.0%	★★★★★
2024	58.9	143 of 432	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.2	78 of 398	80.4%	★★★★☆
2022	77.6	76 of 409	81.4%	★★★★☆
2021	73.9	59 of 388	84.8%	★★★★☆
2019	78.4	41 of 389	89.5%	★★★★☆
2018	86.4	37 of 385	90.4%	★★★★★
2017	68.5	90 of 380	76.3%	★★★★☆
2016	55.4	163 of 394	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	74.3	37 of 400	90.8%	★★★★★
2014	58.6	101 of 379	73.4%	★★★★☆
2013	59.6	84 of 353	76.2%	★★★★☆
2012	44.8	190 of 373	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	31.8	270 of 364	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	25.4	288 of 362	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	80.7	49 of 364	86.5%	★★★★☆
2008	82.5	35 of 360	90.3%	★★★★★
2007	83.0	34 of 354	90.4%	★★★★★
2006	69.9	79 of 349	77.4%	★★★★☆
2005	76.6	52 of 349	85.1%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2026	58.7	129 of 395	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2025	70.7	70 of 387	81.9%	★★★★☆
2024	38.4	246 of 392	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.2	155 of 388	60.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2026	60.9	119 of 390	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	79.6	32 of 377	91.5%	★★★★★
2024	72.4	62 of 377	83.6%	★★★★☆
2023	79.7	29 of 379	92.3%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2026	55.9	139 of 397	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2025	83.9	30 of 386	92.2%	★★★★★
2024	69.4	82 of 392	79.1%	★★★★☆
2023	77.5	43 of 383	88.8%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	95.2	8 of 298	97.3%	★★★★★
2024	66.9	67 of 289	76.8%	★★★★☆
2023	50.8	112 of 285	60.7%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2026	52.2	152 of 387	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2025	74.0	57 of 377	84.9%	★★★★☆
2024	49.0	175 of 381	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.1	95 of 375	74.7%	★★★★☆
2022	69.6	90 of 378	76.2%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)97th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)69th percentile~ school

Female (2026)67th percentile~ school

Male (2026)65th percentile~ school

White (2026)61st percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs Indiana (2025-2026) ?

Evidence-based Reading and Writing51%~ state avg

Biology41%

Mathematics33%+7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2026)	SAT Mathematics (2026)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2026)				ILEARN Math (2026)				ILEARN Science (2026)		ILEARN Biology (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Triton Central High School	Public	9-12	4774 W 600 N	Fairland	46126	Shelby County	Triton Central Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 835-3000	472	26	18.1	34.7%	433 (91.7%)	7 (1.5%)	13 (2.8%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.8%)	59.1	136^th of 415 public high schools	67.2%		80.1	43^rd of 429 public high schools	90.0%	93	51.3	33.0											40.8	$12,338	$282	$12,055
New Palestine High School	Public	9-12	4485 S Victory Dr	New Palestine	46163	Hancock County	New Palestine Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 861-4417	1,254	73	17.2	24.8%	1,107 (88.3%)	27 (2.2%)	60 (4.8%)	22 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (2.9%)	78.1	51^st of 415 public high schools	87.7%		79.3	47^th of 429 public high schools	89.0%	4	67.2	32.1											52.1	$11,233	$504	$10,728
Excel Center - Shelbyville	Public, Charter	9-12	111 North Harrison Street	Shelbyville	46176	Shelby County	Excel Center - Shelbyville	Yes	No	No	No	(317) 524-4430	131	6	21.8	64.9%	71 (54.2%)	10 (7.6%)	40 (30.5%)	4 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.6%)								(n/a)														$3,727	$319	$3,408
Blue River Career Programs	Public	6-12	801 St. Joseph Street	Shelbyville	46176	Shelby County	Blue River Career Programs	No	No	No	No	(317) 392-4191	0	16	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Shelbyville Senior High School	Public	9-12	2003 S Miller St	Shelbyville	46176	Shelby County	Shelbyville Central Schools	No	No	No	No	(317) 398-9731	1,068	60	17.8	44.1%	758 (71.0%)	24 (2.2%)	221 (20.7%)	14 (1.3%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (4.4%)	46.6	211^th of 415 public high schools	49.2%		52.8	186^th of 429 public high schools	56.6%	25	52.1	26.0											26.5	$11,753	$506	$11,247
Franklin Central High School	Public	9-12	6215 S Franklin Rd	Indianapolis	46259	Marion County	Franklin Township Com School Corp	No	No	No	No	(317) 862-6646	3,438	173	19.8	47.3%	1,886 (54.9%)	475 (13.8%)	325 (9.5%)	544 (15.8%)	6 (0.2%)	5 (0.1%)	197 (5.7%)	68.3	87^th of 415 public high schools	79.0%		51.6	196^th of 429 public high schools	54.3%	109	56.5	29.9											50.7	$9,880	$447	$9,433
Morristown Junior-Senior High School	Public	6-12	223 S Patterson St	Morristown	46161	Shelby County	Shelby Eastern Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 763-1221	333	26	12.8	41.7%	315 (94.6%)	3 (0.9%)	6 (1.8%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.8%)	63.8	111^th of 415 public high schools	73.3%		47.2	219^th of 429 public high schools	49.0%	108	63.0	32.6	39.5	30.4	35.3	34.7	60.5	51.8	27.5	46.0	44.2	44.2	34.6	$12,769	$641	$12,127
Whiteland Community High School	Public	9-12	300 Main St	Whiteland	46184	Johnson County	Clark-Pleasant Community School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(317) 535-7562	2,144	121	17.7	50.2%	1,300 (60.6%)	170 (7.9%)	154 (7.2%)	395 (18.4%)	1 (0.0%)	3 (0.1%)	121 (5.6%)	45.5	221^st of 415 public high schools	46.7%		55.3	168^th of 429 public high schools	60.8%	53	48.1	20.4											34.2	$10,640	$764	$9,875
Southwestern High School	Public	7-12	3406 W 600 S	Shelbyville	46176	Shelby County	Southwestern Con School Shelby County	No	No	No	No	(317) 729-5122	264	22	12.0	43.2%	247 (93.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	63.4	112^th of 415 public high schools	73.0%		30.5	305^th of 429 public high schools	28.9%	193	57.7	23.1		51.1	65.9	58.0		31.9	31.7	31.8			52.8	$12,738	$191	$12,547
Central Nine Career Center	Public	6-12	1999 US Highway 31 South	Greenwood	46143	Johnson County	Central Nine Career Center	No	No	No	No	(317) 888-4401	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)														$00

Frequently Asked Questions about Triton Central High School

What is the racial makeup of Triton Central High School?

Students at Triton Central High School are 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American.

How many students attend Triton Central High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 472 students attended Triton Central High School.

Is Triton Central High School a good school?

Triton Central High School ranks 136^th of 415 Indiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Triton Central High School?

Triton Central High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Triton Central Elementary School
Middle : Triton Central Middle School

What district is Triton Central High School in?

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2025–26 ILEARN & SAT test scoresNewSep 25, 2026

2024–25 graduation ratesJan 5, 2026

2024–25 attendance dataSep 4, 2025

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