TIPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Tipton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tipton Comm School District school district, located in Tipton, IA with about 390 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Tipton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Tipton Elementary School, located in Tipton, Iowa, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Tipton Community School District. Committed to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school offers a supportive learning environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its young student body. By emphasizing core curriculum standards alongside character development, the school aims to prepare its students for future success in middle school and beyond.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Tipton Elementary is known for its focus on community engagement and the cultivation of a positive school culture. The school actively encourages partnership between educators, parents, and the local Tipton community to enhance the overall educational experience. Through various extracurricular activities, educational resources, and a dedicated teaching staff, the school strives to provide a well-rounded foundation that encourages students to become life-long learners and responsible citizens.
For more information, contact Tipton Elementary School at (563) 886-6131 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Tipton, IA 52772
(563) 886-6131
http://www.tipton.k12.ia.us
TIPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tipton, IA with about 390 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Iowa
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Tipton Comm School District
- Total Students:
- 390
- Teachers:
- 26.29
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 390 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TIPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- Female
- 45.4%
- Male
- 54.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.