Tipton Elementary School

Tipton Elementary School serves 645 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Tipton, Indiana, with a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 across 43 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition as a strong academic performer, ranking in the 80th percentile statewide at #373 out of 1,831 Indiana elementary schools, with an overall MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. Academically, Tipton Elementary demonstrates solid student achievement with an academic score of 8.0 out of 10.

In mathematics, 54% of students across all grade levels perform at proficient or above levels, indicating consistent mathematical instruction and learning throughout the elementary years. The school draws families from the 46072 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $70,595 and median home values are $150,900. The community shows a 12.9% poverty rate, with 23% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

This economic diversity creates an environment where students from various backgrounds come together for their elementary education. Located on South Main Street, Tipton Elementary sits in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, providing students with both small-town community feel and access to broader educational and cultural opportunities that come with proximity to larger metropolitan resources.