Serving 409 students in grades 6-8, Tippecanoe Valley Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 409 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School's student population of 409 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
409 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tippecanoe Valley Middle School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#933 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
20%
14%
Black
n/a
13%
White
79%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tippecanoe Valley Middle School's ranking?
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School is ranked #933 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Tippecanoe Valley Middle School often compared to?
Tippecanoe Valley Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rochester Community Middle School, Tippecanoe Valley High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Tippecanoe Valley Middle School?
409 students attend Tippecanoe Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Tippecanoe Valley Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tippecanoe Valley Middle School?
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Tippecanoe Valley Middle School offer ?
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Tippecanoe Valley Middle School part of?
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School is part of Tippecanoe Valley School Corp School District.
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