High Schools in South Tippah School District

Summary:

The South Tippah School District in Mississippi is home to a single high school, Ripley High School, which has consistently demonstrated strong academic performance and positive outcomes for its students.

Ripley High School stands out as a top-performing institution, ranking 21st out of 226 Mississippi high schools and earning a prestigious 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates on state assessments exceed both the district and state averages in core subjects like Algebra I, English II, Biology, and U.S. History. Additionally, Ripley High School boasts a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 23.9% and a commendable 4-year graduation rate of 89.4%, both of which are better than the state averages.

Despite the economic challenges faced by the student population, with 74.95% of Ripley High School students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, the school continues to provide a quality education and support its students in achieving academic success. This is a testament to the school's dedication and the hard work of its teachers, staff, and students.

District Detail

402 Greenlee Street
Ripley, MS 38663

(662) 837-1362

SchoolDigger Rank:
29^th of 130 Mississippi districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 2,403

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 2

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAAP Algebra I (2025)	MAAP English II (2025)	MAAP Biology (2025)	MAAP U.S. History1 (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	MAAP Algebra I End of Course	MAAP English II End of Course	MAAP Biology End of Course	MAAP U.S. History1 End of Course	Total
Ripley High School	Public	9-12	720 S Clayton Street	Ripley	38663	Tippah County	South Tippah School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 837-7583	465	38	12.1	77.2%	222 (47.7%)	117 (25.2%)	89 (19.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.5%)	71.9	68^th of 232 public high schools	70.7%		78.5	39^th of 228 public high schools	82.9%	29	77.4	56.2	63.4	85.0	$11,031
North South Tippah Vocational Technical Center	Public	10-12	2560 Cr 501	Ripley	38663	Tippah County	South Tippah School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 837-9798	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Union County School District	9.18 mi	4
Benton County School District	9.81 mi	4	70^th
New Albany Public Schools	10.62 mi	5	15^th
North Tippah School District	13.05 mi	3	56^th
Marshall County School District	15.49 mi	10	89^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Mississippi Department of Education.

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High Schools in South Tippah School District

District Detail

Ripley High School

North South Tippah Vocational Technical Center

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