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Tri-City United High School

Q: Is Tri-City United High School a good school?

Tri-City United High School ranks 309 th of 450 Minnesota high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

309^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 450 Minnesota High Schools

Better than 31% of Minnesota high schools

Summary

Tri-City United High School is a public high school located in Montgomery, Minnesota, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 614 students. The school is part of the Tri-City United School District, which is ranked 195 out of 446 districts in Minnesota and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Tri-City United High School has consistently underperformed compared to the state average on MCA-III assessments in math, reading, and science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 24.63% of 11th-grade students were proficient or better in math, compared to the state average of 34.96%. Similarly, the school's reading proficiency rate for 10th-grade students was 35.97%, compared to the state average of 51.26%. The school has also had mixed results in terms of graduation and dropout rates, with a 84.2% four-year graduation rate in the 2023-2024 school year, but a slightly higher dropout rate of 4.4% compared to the state average.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Le Sueur-Henderson High School and Jordan High School, Tri-City United High School lags behind in academic performance. For instance, in the 2024-2025 school year, Le Sueur-Henderson High School had 58.82% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in math, compared to Tri-City United's 24.63%. The school's performance has also been inconsistent over the years, with the school's ranking and star rating fluctuating between 2 and 3 stars on SchoolDigger.

603

Students ?

19.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,190

Per pupil spending ?

31%

Free/discounted lunch ?

700 4th St NW
Montgomery, MN 56069-0029

(507) 364-8111

District: Tri-City United School District

Feeder schools for Tri-City United High School:

Elementary:	Le Center Pre K-8
	Lonsdale Pre K-6
	Montgomery Pre K-8

Racial breakdown:

White:

73.3%

Hispanic:

20.9%

Two or more races:

4.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 45th percentile in 2015 → 31st in 2025

Strengths

✓91% graduate in 4 years — above the Minnesota average (84%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (30% vs 47% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg44%

Minnesota avg47%

309^th of 450

Minnesota public high schools ?

Bottom 31%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From bottom 45% (2015) to bottom 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

195^th of 446Tri-City United School District among Minnesota 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	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	36.4	309 of 450	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.8	253 of 480	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.1	235 of 476	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.2	244 of 472	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.3	301 of 428	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.3	254 of 492	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	56.8	258 of 494	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	58.0	244 of 489	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2016	49.2	300 of 489	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2015	53.7	277 of 504	45.0%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2022	55.8	25 of 87	71.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	33.2	260 of 358	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	45.7	239 of 403	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.1	230 of 396	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.7	249 of 388	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.5	264 of 339	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.5	250 of 401	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.6	232 of 395	41.3%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	18.5	110 of 124	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	34.8	93 of 145	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.8	88 of 136	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.0	98 of 135	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	26.7	84 of 101	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.6	92 of 132	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.9	51 of 129	60.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	17.6	297 of 333	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	60.0	145 of 389	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.2	173 of 393	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.4	147 of 312	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	36.6	191 of 270	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	41.7	232 of 370	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.2	241 of 374	35.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	29.1	291 of 377	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	44.3	243 of 405	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.6	221 of 398	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.5	211 of 403	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.6	262 of 351	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	52.7	215 of 411	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.3	233 of 398	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	8.9	174 of 178	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	13.4	201 of 221	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	39.7	140 of 216	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.2	139 of 214	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	11.9	163 of 173	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	13.1	207 of 220	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	31.9	143 of 195	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	29.6	298 of 376	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	41.7	256 of 402	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.1	226 of 398	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.7	216 of 401	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.0	271 of 364	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	48.8	243 of 412	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	46.1	265 of 414	36.0%	★★☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2022)71st percentile+23 vs school

Female (2025)27th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2025)23rd percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)21st percentile-11 vs school

Hispanic (2025)11th percentile-20 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)11th percentile-21 vs school

Special Education (2025)2nd percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading36%-14 vs state

Math25%-21 vs state

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Schools Near Tri-City United High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)				MCA-III Reading (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
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	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Tri-City United High School	Public	9-12	700 4th St NW	Montgomery	56069	Le Sueur County	Tri-City United School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 364-8111	603	31	19.1	31.0%	442 (73.3%)	3 (0.5%)	126 (20.9%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.3%)	36.4	309^th of 450 public high schools	31.3%		50.8	253^rd of 480 public high schools	47.3%	56			24.6	24.6			36.0	36.0	$12,190
Tri-City United Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	101 2nd St NE	Montgomery	56069	Le Sueur County	Southwest Metro Intermediate 288	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(952) 567-8100	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
New Prague Summer Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	415 1st Ave NW	New Prague	56071	Scott County	New Prague Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 758-1700	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)									$1,783
Compass Learning Center	Public	6-12	1234 Columbus Ave	New Prague	56071	Scott County	New Prague Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 758-1700	42	2	19.3	45.2%	37 (88.1%)	1 (2.4%)	2 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (4.8%)								(n/a)									$14,727
New Prague Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	1234 Columbus Ave	New Prague	56071	Scott County	New Prague Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 758-1200	4	0			2 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)									$3,980
New Prague Senior High	Public	9-12	221 12th St NE	New Prague	56071	Scott County	New Prague Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 758-1200	1,315	56	23.4	15.4%	1,204 (91.6%)	15 (1.1%)	41 (3.1%)	16 (1.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	37 (2.8%)	81.9	70^th of 450 public high schools	84.4%		91.7	22^nd of 480 public high schools	95.4%	48			47.4	47.4			60.2	60.2	$10,526
Jordan High School	Public	9-12	600 Sunset Dr	Jordan	55352	Scott County	Jordan Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 492-4400	619	35	17.7	24.6%	478 (77.2%)	19 (3.1%)	75 (12.1%)	8 (1.3%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (5.0%)	79.5	83^rd of 450 public high schools	81.6%		76.8	97^th of 480 public high schools	79.8%	14			37.4	37.4			66.5	66.5	$11,690
Cleveland Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	400 6th St	Cleveland	56017	Le Sueur County	Southwest Metro Intermediate 288	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(952) 567-8100	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Jordan Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	500 Sunset Dr	Jordan	55352	Scott County	Southwest Metro Intermediate 288	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(952) 567-8100	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Cleveland Secondary	Public	7-12	400 6th St	Cleveland	56017	Le Sueur County	Cleveland Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 931-5953	260	17	15.7	16.9%	234 (90.0%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.0%)	46	275^th of 450 public high schools	38.9%		40.2	313^th of 480 public high schools	34.8%	38	39.0	43.2	19.1	33.9	36.6	47.7	50.0	44.9	$10,725

Frequently Asked Questions about Tri-City United High School

What district is Tri-City United High School in?

Tri-City United School District

What is the racial makeup of Tri-City United High School?

Students at Tri-City United High School are 73% White, 21% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

How many students attend Tri-City United High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 603 students attended Tri-City United High School.

Is Tri-City United High School a good school?

Tri-City United High School ranks 309^th of 450 Minnesota high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Tri-City United High School?

Tri-City United High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Le Center Pre K-8
Elementary : Lonsdale Pre K-6
Elementary : Montgomery Pre K-8

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