Tipton R-VI School District

334 U.s. Highway 50 West
Tipton, MO 65081-8026
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 602 students in Tipton R-VI School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Tipton R-VI School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
602 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Tipton R-VI School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#435 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Tipton R-VI  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tipton R-VI  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tipton R-VI  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tipton R-VI  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Tipton R-VI  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.50
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
3 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
574 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
95%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
10
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
38
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
35
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
56
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
32
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
49
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
53
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
61
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,739 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,741 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Tipton R-VI  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$7 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Tipton R-VI  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,739
$15,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Tipton R-VI  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,741
$13,899
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Tipton R-VI  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Tipton R-VI School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tipton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
138 E Cooper St.
Tipton, MO 65081
(660) 433-2213
Grades: PK-5
| 258 students
Rank: #22.
Tipton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 S Gravois
Tipton, MO 65081
(660) 433-5528
Grades: 6-8
| 138 students
Rank: #33.
Tipton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 S. Gravois Ave.
Tipton, MO 65081
(660) 433-5528
Grades: 9-12
| 206 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Tipton R-VI School District?
Tipton R-VI School District manages 3 public schools serving 602 students.
What is the rank of Tipton R-VI School District?
Tipton R-VI School District is ranked #433 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Tipton R-VI School District?
95% of Tipton R-VI School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Tipton R-VI School District?
Tipton R-VI School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Tipton R-VI School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,741 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 602 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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