Summary:
Zip code 93272 has one listed school, Tipton Elementary, a K–8 school serving 485 students. In 2025–26, its all-grades proficiency was 38% in English language arts (ELA), 27% in math and 28% in science, compared with California’s 49%, 38% and 36%, respectively. The most important takeaway is that Tipton Elementary was below the state in all three subjects, with its largest gap in math: 12 percentage points.
Because only one school is listed, there is no meaningful school-to-school top or bottom to compare. Within Tipton Elementary, 8th-grade ELA stands out: 56% of students met proficiency, 7 points above the state’s 49%. By contrast, 3rd-grade math was the clearest weak spot, at 20% compared with 47% statewide, a 27-point gap. Math proficiency was below the state in every tested grade, while ELA was above the state only in grade 8; the school’s ELA results ranged from 25% in grade 3 to 56% in grade 8.
Results moved in different directions over the two years: ELA was essentially unchanged, from 38% in 2024–25 to 38% in 2025–26, while math fell by 2 points, from 29% to 27%; science improved by 8 points, from 20% to 28%. Science’s gap with the state narrowed by 5 points, while the math gap widened by 3 points. SchoolDigger’s percentile for Tipton Elementary was 27 in 2023–24, 30 in 2024–25 and 29 in 2025–26, a net increase of 2 percentile points. Other context: the student-teacher ratio was 17.8:1 in 2024–25, and 95% of students were free/reduced lunch eligible that year. Chronic absenteeism was 7% in 2025–26, 11 points below California’s 18% rate.
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