Taylor Middle School vs Tri Central Middle-High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 6.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Taylor Middle School
Kokomo · Public middle · Grades 5–8
368 students
Tri Central Middle-High School
Sharpsville · Public high · Grades 6–12
389 students
| Measure | Taylor Middle School Kokomo, Indiana | Tri Central Middle-High School Sharpsville, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #298 of 335 | #236 of 387 |
| National rank | #12326 of 15,369 | #8834 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 368 | 389 |
| Enrollment | 368 | 389 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.8% | 44.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 29% |
| city | Kokomo | Sharpsville |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tri Central Middle-High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.3 vs 27.9).
- •Tri Central Middle-High School does better on math proficiency (29% vs 22%).
- •Tri Central Middle-High School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 32%).
- •Tri Central Middle-High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.5% vs 66.8%).
- •Tri Central Middle-High School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 14.2).
- •Tri Central Middle-High School is the larger school with 389 students compared with 368.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Taylor Middle School better than Tri Central Middle-High School?
On the Success Index (US), Tri Central Middle-High School ranks higher (48.3 vs 27.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Taylor Middle School and Tri Central Middle-High School?
About 6.7 km in a straight line, between Kokomo and Sharpsville in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Taylor Middle School: 368. Tri Central Middle-High School: 389. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Taylor Middle School and Tri Central Middle-High School rank in Indiana?
Taylor Middle School is 298th of 335 and Tri Central Middle-High School is 236th of 387 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).