For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,195 students in Tippecanoe Valley School Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Tippecanoe Valley School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,435 Schools
# Students
1,738 Students
659,801 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
43,989 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Tippecanoe Valley School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#146 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
41%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
34%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.56
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,032 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
19,662 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
272 Students
93,041 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
14%
# Black Students
17 Students
88,296 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,420 Students
418,549 Students
% White Students
82%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
755 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
38,466 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
19,202
# Students in K Grade:
110
71,414
# Students in 1st Grade:
118
73,920
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
76,347
# Students in 3rd Grade:
132
74,817
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
139
74,584
# Students in 6th Grade:
142
76,081
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
46,651
# Students in 8th Grade:
141
47,159
# Students in 9th Grade:
128
5,210
# Students in 10th Grade:
143
5,976
# Students in 11th Grade:
137
6,085
# Students in 12th Grade:
135
6,072
# Ungraded Students:
-
167
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,299 is higher than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,075 is higher than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$13,615 MM

Spending
$23 MM
$13,234 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,299
$13,214

Spending / Student
$13,075
$12,844

Best Tippecanoe Valley School Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mentone Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
301 E Jackson St
Mentone, IN 46539
(574) 598-2590
Mentone, IN 46539
(574) 598-2590
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #22.
Akron Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
202 E Rural St
Akron, IN 46910
(574) 598-2367
Akron, IN 46910
(574) 598-2367
Grades: K-5
| 357 students
Rank: #33.
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11303 W 800 S
Akron, IN 46910
(574) 598-2200
Akron, IN 46910
(574) 598-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 427 students
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