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Tipton Community School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,003 students in Tipton Community School Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in Tipton Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,439 Schools
# Students
1,442 Students
663,590 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
42,829 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Tipton Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 398 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#168 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
34%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
18,911 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
82 Students
89,718 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
11 Students
87,026 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,288 Students
427,839 Students
% White Students
89%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
38,268 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
31
17,952
# Students in K Grade:
116
72,672
# Students in 1st Grade:
109
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
87
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
108
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
111
75,703
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
76,301
# Students in 7th Grade:
101
47,430
# Students in 8th Grade:
133
48,139
# Students in 9th Grade:
112
5,430
# Students in 10th Grade:
104
5,872
# Students in 11th Grade:
107
6,131
# Students in 12th Grade:
116
6,318
# Ungraded Students:
-
140
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,517 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,888 is higher than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,517
$13,148
Spending / Student
$13,888
$12,780
Best Tipton Community School Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tipton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1099 S Main St
Tipton, IN 46072
(765) 675-7397
Tipton, IN 46072
(765) 675-7397
Grades: PK-5
| 668 students
Rank: #22.
Tipton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
817 S Main St
Tipton, IN 46072
(765) 675-7521
Tipton, IN 46072
(765) 675-7521
Grades: 6-8
| 335 students
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