TIPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Tipton Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Tipton Community School Corp school district, located in Tipton, IN with about 673 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 38 teachers, Tipton Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 at 1099 S. Main St. in Tipton, Indiana, serves as a foundational academic institution for the local community. As part of the Tipton Community School Corporation, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both core academic development and the social-emotional growth of its students. By focusing on fundamental skills in reading, mathematics, and science, the school aims to prepare young learners for their transition into the middle and high school levels within the district.

Beyond its classroom instruction, Tipton Elementary is known for being a hub of community engagement, often encouraging parent involvement and hosting local events that help integrate the school into the fabric of Tipton. The school places a high priority on creating a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities and develop strong character traits. Through a combination of dedicated faculty and community-focused initiatives, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience for all children in the area.

For more information, contact Tipton Elementary School at (765) 675-7397 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1099 S Main St
Tipton, IN 46072-1046
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TIPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tipton, IN with about 673 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
673
Teachers:
38
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 schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 673 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TIPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
89.9%
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
Two or more races
3.0%
Asian
0.9%
Black or African American
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
48.3%
Male
51.7%

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.