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Tippecanoe Valley Middle School

Q: Is Tippecanoe Valley Middle School a good school?

Tippecanoe Valley Middle School ranks 231 st of 480 Indiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

231^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 480 Indiana Middle Schools

Better than 52% of Indiana middle schools

Summary

Tippecanoe Valley Middle School is a public middle school located in Akron, Indiana, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 427 students. The school is part of the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation, which is ranked 168 out of 380 school districts in Indiana and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Tippecanoe Valley Middle School's performance, as measured by ILEARN test scores, is generally below the state and district averages across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts (33.98%), Math (34.46%), and Science (37.96%) for all grades are lower than the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation's averages (36.28%, 41.59%, and 39.1%, respectively). Compared to nearby schools, such as Manchester Intermediate School and the Lakeview and Edgewood Middle Schools in the Warsaw Community Schools district, Tippecanoe Valley Middle School's performance is also generally lower.

Additionally, Tippecanoe Valley Middle School has experienced a concerning trend of increasing chronic absenteeism rates, rising from 10.5% in 2021-2022 to 17.8% in 2023-2024. This rate is higher than the 17.8% chronic absenteeism rate reported for the nearby Manchester Intermediate School and the Lakeview and Edgewood Middle Schools in the Warsaw Community Schools district. The school also has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, with the rate increasing from 52.91% in 2021-2022 to 61.83% in 2023-2024, which is significantly higher than the nearby schools.

432

Students ?

13.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,904

Per pupil spending ?

57.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11303 W 800 S
Akron, IN 46910

(574) 598-2200

District: Tippecanoe Valley School Corp

Students who attend Tippecanoe Valley Middle School usually attend:

High:

Tippecanoe Valley High School

Feeder schools for Tippecanoe Valley Middle School:

Elementary:	Akron Elementary School
	Mentone Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

83.6%

Hispanic:

14.1%

Two or more races:

1.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 40th percentile in 2015 → 52nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Indiana median (52nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Indiana average (36% vs 46% meeting standards)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school36%

District avg39%

Indiana avg46%

231^st of 480

Indiana public middle schools ?

Top 48%▲ up 12 pts since 2015

From bottom 40% (2015) to top 48% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

168^th of 380Tippecanoe Valley School Corp among Indiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	51.0	231 of 480	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.5	277 of 491	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.1	270 of 489	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	55.5	215 of 490	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	66.0	146 of 483	69.8%	★★★★☆
2019	60.5	184 of 470	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.8	244 of 473	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	51.9	257 of 472	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2016	56.2	241 of 494	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	48.4	292 of 485	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2014	40.6	345 of 470	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	33.9	342 of 444	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	40.7	316 of 447	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	32.4	366 of 451	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	56.5	215 of 428	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	48.9	258 of 423	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	36.4	304 of 392	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	46.6	255 of 382	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2006	40.3	273 of 375	27.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	49.6	223 of 370	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2004	45.5	138 of 222	37.8%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Biology85%+40 vs state

Science38%

Math34%

English Language Arts34%

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)						ILEARN Math (2025)						ILEARN Science (2025)			ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	ILEARN Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School	Public	6-8	11303 W 800 S	Akron	46910	Kosciusko County	Tippecanoe Valley School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(574) 598-2200	432	33	13.2	57.9%	361 (83.6%)	4 (0.9%)	61 (14.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.4%)	51	231^st of 480 public middle schools	51.9%		44.5	277^th of 491 public middle schools	43.6%	46			28.5	34.0	39.4	34.0			32.9	30.5	40.2	34.5		38.0	38.0		85.2	$9,904	$708	$9,196
Rochester Community Middle School	Public	5-7	650 Zebra Ln	Rochester	46975	Fulton County	Rochester Community School Corp	No	No	No	No	(574) 223-2280	353	32	11.0	60.1%	313 (88.7%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (7.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.1%)	67.2	141^st of 480 public middle schools	70.6%		47.5	260^th of 491 public middle schools	47.0%	119		51.2	38.7	43.2		44.7		67.8	50.0	36.9		52.1		43.4	43.4	49.6		$14,051	$1,454	$12,597
Edgewood Middle School	Public	7-8	900 S Union	Warsaw	46580	Kosciusko County	Warsaw Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(574) 371-5096	469	40	11.7	48.6%	355 (75.7%)	12 (2.6%)	82 (17.5%)	6 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.0%)	84.1	64^th of 480 public middle schools	86.7%		80.3	77^th of 491 public middle schools	84.3%	13				51.6	50.0	50.8				57.0	43.5	50.1					98.3	$11,595	$870	$10,725
Lakeview Middle School	Public	7-8	848 E Smith St	Warsaw	46580	Kosciusko County	Warsaw Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(574) 269-7211	545	43	12.6	50.3%	354 (65.0%)	15 (2.8%)	147 (27.0%)	10 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.5%)	73.8	113^th of 480 public middle schools	76.5%		66.3	163^rd of 491 public middle schools	66.8%	50				45.2	50.9	48.1				41.5	36.3	38.9					100.0	$11,455	$812	$10,642
Manchester Intermediate School	Public	4-6	20 W Woodring Rd	Laketon	46943	Wabash County	Manchester Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(260) 982-8685	285	16	17.4	48.1%	246 (86.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (10.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.8%)								(n/a)	52.4	51.5	59.2			54.4	51.2	52.4	54.1			52.6	57.1	55.1	56.0	50.0		$8,969	$707	$8,262

Frequently Asked Questions about Tippecanoe Valley Middle School

Is Tippecanoe Valley Middle School a good school?

Tippecanoe Valley Middle School ranks 231^st of 480 Indiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Tippecanoe Valley Middle School?

Students at Tippecanoe Valley Middle School are 84% White, 14% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

What district is Tippecanoe Valley Middle School in?

Tippecanoe Valley School Corp

What high school do graduates of Tippecanoe Valley Middle School attend?

Students who attend Tippecanoe Valley Middle School usually go on to attend Tippecanoe Valley High School

How many students attend Tippecanoe Valley Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 432 students attended Tippecanoe Valley Middle School.

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