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Schools in Bourbon Township · Triton School Corporation

Bourbon Township’s public schools outscore 82% of Indiana districts

On the state reading tests, 51% of Bourbon Township’s students scored proficient, above the Indiana average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Bourbon Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Indiana, not nationally.

#135of 592 Indiana townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Indiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
51%
▲ 10 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
41%
▲ 4 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Spent per student
$12.1K
▼ 12% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.5
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
931 students on the public path
In brief

Bourbon Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 51% and math 41% in spring 2022, against 41% and 38% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,105 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Triton Jr-Sr High School. Enrollment is up 6% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

Bourbon Christian School (private) is in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Bourbon Township’s grade

A− Test scores

A−: better than 82% of Indiana school districts, #135 of 592 Indiana towns. Test scores are above the Indiana average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 82%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (1081)Better than 82%
Towns in Marshall County (10)Better than 70%
B+AA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 487 test results could put Bourbon Township anywhere from B+ to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Bourbon Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (487 in math, 487 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Bourbon Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Triton Elementary SchoolTriton School CorporationB
7–12Triton Jr-Sr High SchoolTriton School CorporationA−

Bourbon Township’s public schools are run by Triton School Corporation, which also serves Bourbon, Etna Green, Etna and Tippecanoe. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Triton School CorporationGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 931 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 14.5 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$12,105IN $13,688 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading51%
State average 41.3% · 487 students tested
Math41%
State average 37.5% · 487 students tested

Bourbon Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Bourbon Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Bourbon TownshipA−Triton School Corporation
GermanB+Bremen
CenterC+Plymouth Community School Corporation
TippecanoeA−Triton School Corporation
ScottA+Wa-Nee
EtnaA−Triton School Corporation

2 of the 5 neighbors share Triton School Corporation with Bourbon Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Bourbon Township

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Bourbon Townshipby address
Triton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bourbon
B
517 students16:1Rate it →
Triton Jr-Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Bourbon
A−
414 students13:1Rate it →
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade
Bourbon Christian School
Grades 1–11 · Bourbon
Private · Religious
45 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Bourbon Township’s schools

Are Bourbon Township’s schools good?

By Indiana’s own tests, yes: the public schools Bourbon Township children attend outscore 82% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #135 of 592 Indiana towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 82%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Bourbon Township in?

Triton School Corporation, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 931 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Bourbon Township spend per student?

$12,105 in Triton School Corporation (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Bourbon Township?

Yes: Bourbon Christian School (religious, grades 1–11, 45 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.