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#946 of 1,823 schools in IN
Tipton High School
High School · Tipton Community School Corp
619 S Main St, Tipton, IN 46072
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#946 of 1,823
In Tipton
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Tipton Community School Corp
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Tipton High School
Tipton High School is a public high school in Tipton, IN, part of Tipton Community School Corp. Tipton High School serves approximately 454 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Tipton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #946 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Tipton High School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- IN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Tipton High School — Students at Tipton High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.9/10.
How Tipton High School Compares
See how Tipton High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
619 S Main St, Tipton, IN 46072
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tipton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hamilton Heights High School (rated 7.2/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Arcadia), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Tri Central Middle-High School (rated 5.8/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Sharpsville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, INDIANA ACADEMY (rated 5.8/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Cicero), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tipton, see our Tipton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tipton Middle School Tipton | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Tipton Elementary School Tipton | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Tri Central Elementary Sharpsville | 6.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Tri Central Middle-High School Sharpsville | 7.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Hamilton Heights High School Arcadia | 7.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Hamilton Heights Elementary School Arcadia | 8.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Hamilton Heights Middle School Arcadia | 8.3 mi | 5.9 |
| INDIANA ACADEMY Cicero | 8.8 mi | 5.8 |
| CICERO SDA ELEMENTARY Cicero | 9.4 mi | — |
| Taylor Middle School Kokomo | 11.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Taylor High School Kokomo | 11.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Taylor Elementary School Kokomo | 11.3 mi | 2.9 |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kokomo | 12.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Noblesville West Middle School Noblesville | 13.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Elwood Elementary School Elwood | 10.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Maple Crest Middle School Kokomo | 13.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Elwood Intermediate School Elwood | 10.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Elwood Jr-Sr High School Elwood | 10.8 mi | 3.8 |
| THE CHILDREN'S CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kokomo | 13.4 mi | — |
| Hinkle Creek Elementary School Noblesville | 14.4 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,295
Median Home Value
$169,900
Median Rent
$848/mo
Population
8,751
College Educated
23.2%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
46.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ben Davis University High School Indianapolis, IN | 6.4 |
| Brown County High School Nashville, IN | 6.4 |
| Central Noble Junior Senior HS Albion, IN | 6.4 |
| Culver Community Middle/High Sch Culver, IN | 6.4 |
| Fountain Central High School Veedersburg, IN | 6.4 |
| Maconaquah High School Bunker Hill, IN | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tipton High School
What grades does Tipton High School serve?
Tipton High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Tipton High School?
Tipton High School has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tipton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tipton High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tipton High School rank in IN?
Tipton High School ranks #946 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Tipton High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tipton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Tipton High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tipton High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Tipton High School a charter school?
No, Tipton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tipton High School a Title I school?
No, Tipton High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tipton High School?
37.9% of students at Tipton High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 454
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Tipton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.3%
- Phone
- (765) 675-7431
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
Tipton Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,409
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,049
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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