Summary:
The 38019 zip code area in Tipton County, Tennessee is home to 6 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school. While the overall Tipton County school district is ranked 83 out of 139 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating, a few standout schools in the 38019 area are worth highlighting.
Austin Peay Elementary School is the top performer in the area, with significantly higher proficiency rates in mathematics, English language arts, and science compared to the Tipton County and Tennessee averages. The school also has the highest 3-star rating from SchoolDigger in the 38019 zip code. Charger Academy, a magnet elementary school, also stands out with strong performance, particularly in science and social studies. In contrast, Crestview Middle School lags behind the elementary schools, but it does excel in Algebra I proficiency, with 63% of students scoring proficient or better, well above the district and state averages.
While Covington High School has a respectable 89.2% four-year graduation rate, it also has a concerning 6.7% dropout rate. Across all schools in the 38019 area, chronic absenteeism is a significant issue, with rates ranging from 18.9% to 25.9%. The district-level challenges are reflected in the Tipton County school district's overall low ranking and 2-star rating, suggesting a need for systemic improvements to address the performance gaps and attendance issues observed in this area.
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