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#838 of 1,750 schools in OK
Top 48% in state
Tipton HS
High School · TIPTON
PO Box 340, Tipton, OK 73570
Enrollment
82
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
82
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oklahoma schools
#838 of 1,750
In Tipton
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
TIPTON
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Tipton HS
Tipton HS is a public high school in Tipton, OK, part of TIPTON. Tipton HS serves approximately 82 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Tipton HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #838 of 1,750 schools in OK.
Structured state assessment records for Tipton HS show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- OK avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
At 82 students, Tipton HS is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Tipton HS sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Tipton HS runs 20.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Tipton HS — Students at Tipton HS score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from OK 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: 8.7/10.
How Tipton HS Compares
See how Tipton HS 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
PO Box 340, Tipton, OK 73570
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tipton HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. FREDERICK HS (rated 9.2/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Frederick), which scores notably higher. Another option is SNYDER HS (rated 9.0/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Snyder), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NAVAJO HS (rated 7.3/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Altus), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tipton, see our Tipton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TIPTON ES Tipton | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| FREDERICK ES Frederick | 10.0 mi | 6.0 |
| FREDERICK MS Frederick | 10.3 mi | 5.9 |
| FREDERICK HS Frederick | 10.3 mi | 9.2 |
| ALTUS JHS Altus | 13.4 mi | 4.1 |
| ALTUS PRIMARY SCHOOL Altus | 13.7 mi | 9.0 |
| RIVERS ES Altus | 14.5 mi | 8.2 |
| ALTUS HS Altus | 14.3 mi | 5.7 |
| ALTUS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Altus | 14.8 mi | 8.8 |
| ALTUS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Altus | 15.0 mi | 5.4 |
| SNYDER ES Snyder | 15.3 mi | 7.2 |
| ALTUS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Altus | 15.4 mi | 5.2 |
| SNYDER HS Snyder | 15.5 mi | 9.0 |
| NORTHSIDE SCHOOL Vernon | 16.0 mi | 8.6 |
| ALTUS ES Altus | 16.1 mi | 6.2 |
| NAVAJO ES Altus | 17.7 mi | 5.2 |
| NAVAJO HS Altus | 17.7 mi | 7.3 |
| NAVAJO JHS Altus | 17.7 mi | 4.3 |
| DAVIDSON ES Davidson | 18.2 mi | — |
| JOHN D MOELLER ES Snyder | 17.8 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73570 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,795
Median Home Value
$77,300
Median Rent
$600/mo
Population
940
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
81.2%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
22.9%
Median Age
44.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BUFFALO HS Buffalo, OK | 6.2 |
| COPAN HS Copan, OK | 6.2 |
| EARLSBORO HS Earlsboro, OK | 6.2 |
| INDIAHOMA HS Indiahoma, OK | 6.2 |
| MCCURTAIN HS Mccurtain, OK | 6.2 |
| FORT TOWSON HS Fort Towson, OK | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tipton HS
What grades does Tipton HS serve?
Tipton HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Tipton HS?
Tipton HS has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tipton HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Tipton HS is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tipton HS rank in OK?
Tipton HS ranks #838 of 1,750 schools in OK.
What is Tipton HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Tipton HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tipton HS has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tipton HS a charter school?
No, Tipton HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tipton HS a Title I school?
No, Tipton HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tipton HS?
78.0% of students at Tipton HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 82
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Tillman County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.0%
- Phone
- (580) 667-5268
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
TIPTON- District Enrollment
- 236
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,772
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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