High Schools in Tipton

The Tipton High School is the sole high school serving the Tipton area. While the school has seen fluctuating performance over the past few years, it faces significant academic challenges, with proficiency rates in core subjects like English, Math, and Science falling well below state averages. However, the school's U.S. History proficiency rate exceeds the state average, suggesting potential strengths in certain subject areas.

Tipton High School's statewide ranking has ranged from 151 out of 439 schools to 409 out of 431 schools in recent years, and its SchoolDigger rating has varied from 3 stars to 0 stars and back to 2 stars. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 82.2% is also below the state average. Academically, Tipton High School's 11th-grade proficiency rates in English (22%), Math (2%), and Science (19%) are significantly lower than the state averages, indicating that students are struggling in these core subjects.

Despite the school's academic challenges, Tipton High School serves a predominantly low-income student population, with 78.05% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's per-student spending is above the state average, suggesting that the allocation of resources may not be effectively addressing the academic needs of the student body. Overall, Tipton High School faces significant hurdles in providing a high-quality education to its students, and further investigation into the school's specific challenges and strategies for improvement would be necessary to support student success.