Tri-Center Community School District
Tri-Center Community School District is located in west Iowa. Tri-Center Community School District has 170.47 square miles of land area and 0.51 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Tri-Center Community School District population is 3,553. Tri-Center Community School District median household income is $62,804 in 2010-2014. Tri-Center Community School District median house value is $159,600 in 2010-2014. On average, Tri-Center Community School District is much better than the state average in quality.
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Tri-Center Community School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
33980 310th St
Neola IA, 51559, Pottawattamie County
Phone: 712-485-2257
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 722 | 724 | 720 | 725 | 728 | 793 | 815 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Teachers: | 53.55 | 54.55 | 54.48 | 55.60 | 47.80 | 54.30 | 50.70 |
| Prekindergarten: | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.17 | 3.17 | 2.80 | 2.80 | 2.70 |
| Kindergarten: | 3.77 | 3.77 | 3.74 | 3.75 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Elementary: | 29.83 | 30.51 | 30.58 | 30.90 | 19.00 | 17.50 | 19.00 |
| Secondary: | 16.95 | 17.27 | 16.99 | 17.78 | 23.00 | 31.00 | 26.00 |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Total Other Staff: | 56.10 | 52.73 | 55.40 | 54.64 | 70.00 | 60.00 | 60.00 |
| Instructional Aides: | 11.90 | 8.65 | 10.25 | 13.25 | 23.00 | 14.00 | 15.00 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 0.39 | 0.39 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 1.90 | 1.90 | 1.90 | 1.90 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | NA | 0.98 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | NA | 0.92 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | 1.90 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 |
| District Administrators: | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 5.00 |
| School Administrators: | 2.89 | 2.89 | 2.88 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 0.00 |
| Student Support Services: | 5.77 | 6.16 | 6.13 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 28.25 | 27.74 | 29.24 | 28.49 | 33.00 | 33.00 | 31.00 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.48 | 13.27 | 13.22 | 13.04 | 15.23 | 14.60 | 16.08 |
Schools
| Tri-Center Elementary School |  | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 33980 310th St, Neola IA 51559 |
| Tri-Center High School | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 33980 310th St, Neola IA 51559 | |
| Tri-Center Middle School |  | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 33980 310th St, Neola IA 51559 |
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
| IA Test | |||||
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.83% | 82.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.09% | 82.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.38% | 83.97% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.09% | 83.26% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.19% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.43% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.75% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.27% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.57% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.69% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.43% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.31% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.52% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.51% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.48% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.59% | 75.72% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.00% | 71.48% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.15% | 73.04% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.00% | 64.44% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.92% | 65.78% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.31% | 78.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.59% | 78.31% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.59% | 67.39% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.67% | 68.56% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.72% | 74.62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.33% | 74.59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.21% | 66.08% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.63% | 66.34% |
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School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $8,992,000 | $12,489 | $9,215,000 | $12,710 | $8,244,000 | $11,324 | |||
| Federal: | $257,000 | $357 | 2.9% | $625,000 | $862 | 6.8% | $588,000 | $808 | 7.1% |
| State: | $3,772,000 | $5,239 | 41.9% | $3,514,000 | $4,847 | 38.1% | $3,196,000 | $4,390 | 38.8% |
| Local: | $4,963,000 | $6,893 | 55.2% | $5,076,000 | $7,001 | 55.1% | $4,460,000 | $6,126 | 54.1% |
| Total Expenditures: | $8,379,000 | $11,638 | $9,117,000 | $12,575 | $11,933,000 | $16,391 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $6,855,000 | $9,521 | $6,806,000 | $9,388 | $6,630,000 | $9,107 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $4,032,000 | $5,600 | 58.8% | $4,035,000 | $5,566 | 59.3% | $3,922,000 | $5,387 | 59.2% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $299,000 | $415 | 4.4% | $291,000 | $401 | 4.3% | $295,000 | $405 | 4.4% |
| Administration: | $807,000 | $1,121 | 11.8% | $773,000 | $1,066 | 11.4% | $768,000 | $1,055 | 11.6% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $1,717,000 | $2,385 | 25.0% | $1,707,000 | $2,354 | 25.1% | $1,645,000 | $2,260 | 24.8% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $547,000 | $760 | $1,544,000 | $2,130 | $4,672,000 | $6,418 | |||
| Construction: | $149,000 | $207 | $1,186,000 | $1,636 | $4,163,000 | $5,718 | |||
| Total Other: | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $4 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $380,000 | $528 | $264,000 | $364 | $166,000 | $228 | |||
| Total Salary: | $4,476,000 | $6,217 | $4,470,000 | $6,166 | $4,332,000 | $5,951 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $2,995,000 | $4,160 | 66.9% | $3,001,000 | $4,139 | 67.1% | $2,903,000 | $3,988 | 67.0% |
| Other Salary: | $1,481,000 | $2,057 | 33.1% | $1,469,000 | $2,026 | 32.9% | $1,429,000 | $1,963 | 33.0% |
| Total Benefit: | $1,231,000 | $1,710 | $1,238,000 | $1,708 | $1,206,000 | $1,657 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $796,000 | $1,106 | 64.7% | $823,000 | $1,135 | 66.5% | $808,000 | $1,110 | 67.0% |
| Other Benefit: | $435,000 | $604 | 35.3% | $415,000 | $572 | 33.5% | $398,000 | $547 | 33.0% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 78.4% | 81.1% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 21.6% | 18.9% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 23.5% | 24.5% |
| Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | 15.7% | 22.6% |
| Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | 37.3% | 30.2% |
| Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | 13.7% | 15.1% |
| Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | 9.8% | 7.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,086.0 | $39,349.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,494.0 | $28,281.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | $36,240.0 | $34,919.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | $44,717.0 | $43,187.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | $50,657.0 | $48,804.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | $57,266.0 | $54,344.0 |