TRI-COUNTY SECONDARY

TRI-COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
303 PEMBINA TRL S
KARLSTAD, MN 56732
83 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Tri-County Secondary, located in Karlstad, Minnesota, serves as a vital educational hub for the surrounding rural community. As a public school facility, it is dedicated to providing comprehensive secondary education, typically encompassing grades 7–12. The school is known for fostering a close-knit learning environment, leveraging the benefits of a smaller student body to provide more individualized attention and a supportive atmosphere that encourages both academic growth and extracurricular involvement.

The school operates under the mission of preparing students for life beyond the classroom, whether that involves pursuing higher education or entering the workforce. By utilizing the resources available at their website (http://www.tricounty.k12.mn.us), the district maintains transparency with parents and the community, sharing information on curriculum, school events, and administrative updates. As a cornerstone of the Karlstad area, Tri-County Secondary plays a critical role in shaping the local youth and maintaining the educational standards of the region.
83
Total Students
7.8
Full-Time Teachers
10.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    77 (92.8%)
  • Hispanic
    3 (3.6%)
  • Black
    2 (2.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (1.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: TRI-COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (218)436-2261
Website: http://tricounty.k12.mn.us/
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 83
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 34
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 9

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 9
Grade 8 22
Grade 9 12
Grade 10 10
Grade 11 17
Grade 12 13
Gender Ratio