Summary:
The 73570 zip code is home to a single high school, Tipton High School, which serves grades 9-12 and is part of the Tipton School District. The school's performance has been inconsistent, with its statewide ranking fluctuating significantly over the past few years, ranging from 151 out of 439 schools in 2022-2023 to 409 out of 431 schools in 2023-2024.
Tipton High School has a 82.2% four-year graduation rate for the 2023-2024 school year, but a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 19.0% for the 2024-2025 school year. Academically, the school performs below the state average in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, but outperforms the state in U.S. History, with 54% of students proficient or better compared to the state's 42%. The school serves a predominantly low-income student population, with 78.05% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.
While Tipton High School's per-student spending is relatively high at $11,128 for the 2018-2019 school year, and the student-teacher ratio is slightly higher than the state average at 17.9, these factors do not seem to be translating into consistently strong academic outcomes. The school's performance suggests that it may be facing challenges in maintaining consistent academic achievement and meeting the needs of its student population.
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