TIPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TIPTON ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the TIPTON school district, located in Tipton, OK with about 186 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 10 teachers, TIPTON ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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, Oklahoma, serves as the primary educational facility for the Tipton Public Schools district. As a small-town school, it fosters a close-knit community environment where students from kindergarten through the elementary grades receive instruction in a focused, supportive setting. The school is home to the "Tigers," a mascot that represents the school spirit and extracurricular pride shared by the students, faculty, and the surrounding Tillman County community.
The school operates with a mission centered on academic development and personal growth, utilizing its official website to maintain transparency and communication with families regarding school calendars, policies, and district resources. By emphasizing core educational standards within a rural Oklahoma context, Tipton Elementary provides a foundational learning experience aimed at preparing its students for success as they transition into the middle and high school levels of the Tipton district.
For more information, contact TIPTON ES at (580) 667-5268 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Tipton, OK 73570-3570
(580) 667-5268
http://www.tiptontigers.net
TIPTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tipton, OK with about 186 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- TIPTON
- Total Students:
- 186
- Teachers:
- 10.69
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 186 students
- White
- 43.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 38.2%
- Two or more races
- 8.1%
- Black or African American
- 5.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 4.3%
- Female
- 47.3%
- Male
- 52.7%
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.