Summary:
ZIP code 45371 is served by seven schools — three elementary, two middle, and two high schools — with about 4,314 students enrolled across two districts in Ohio. Tipp City Exempted Village has four schools and roughly 54% of the students, and it is the stronger district overall, ranked 102 of 773 in the state (87th percentile, 4 stars). Bethel Local has three schools and ranks 268 of 773 (65th percentile, 3 stars). Grade spans are configured unusually — Bethel Middle is listed as grades 5–9 while Bethel High is 9–12 — so grade-level comparisons should be made cautiously.
L. T. Ball Intermediate School is the academic standout, ranked in the 90th percentile in 2025–2026 with 4 stars, posting the area's strongest proficiency scores (including 6th-grade math at 100%) and very low chronic absenteeism of 5.0%. Tippecanoe Middle School (87th percentile) is steady, with Algebra I at 98.8% and Geometry at 96.7%, though 8th-grade math is only 53.6%. Tippecanoe High School (77th percentile, down from 87th) has a 98.1% graduation rate and strong humanities and science results, but Algebra I fell to 66.9% and Geometry to 48.0%, and its 11.7% chronic absenteeism is above the district's 7.4%.
In Bethel Local, Bethel High School improved to the 66th percentile with a 93.8% graduation rate, but carries the highest known free/reduced-lunch rate (68.52%), the highest student-teacher ratio (22.6), and 14.8% chronic absenteeism. Bethel Middle School (64th percentile) posts Algebra I at 97.0% yet has the area's highest absenteeism (17.6%) and 7th-grade math at 47.7%. Bethel Elementary School, the largest school with 944 students, scores above state proficiency but ranks in the 59th percentile. Broadway Elementary School serves K–2, so it has no recent test data; it has the lowest student-teacher ratio (16.5) and the highest spending ($9,810).
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