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6.1 avg / 10

Tipton Comm School District

School District · Tipton, Iowa

Students: 894
Teachers (FTE): 65

Avg Rating

6.1

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,086

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.8:1

How this district compares

Iowa rank

#208 of 310

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.2

below Iowa avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,086

$936 vs Iowa median

District size

894 students

Typical than Iowa median

About Tipton Comm School District

Tipton Comm School District is a Tipton, Iowa school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 894 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. The district invests $12,086 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.1/10, Tipton Comm School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Tipton Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.7/10.

In standardized testing, Tipton Comm School District students show an average math proficiency of 66.0% and ELA proficiency of 72.5%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Tipton Comm School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 66.0%
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ELA Proficiency 72.5%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Tipton Comm School District with test data.

Schools in Tipton Comm School District

3 schools

District Details

State
Iowa
City
Tipton
Total Enrollment
894
Teachers (FTE)
65
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Tipton Comm School District?

Tipton Comm School District has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Tipton Comm School District?

The average composite rating for Tipton Comm School District is 6.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Tipton Comm School District?

Tipton Comm School District spends $12,086 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Tipton Comm School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Tipton Comm School District is 13.8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Tipton Comm School District?

Tipton Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Tipton Comm School District with a composite score of 7.7/10.

What are the test scores in Tipton Comm School District?

Across schools in Tipton Comm School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 66.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 72.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Tipton Comm School District compare to other districts in Iowa?

Tipton Comm School District has an average school rating of 6.1/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Iowa by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.1/10
Math Proficiency
66.0%
ELA Proficiency
72.5%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Iowa Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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