TIPPECANOE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

Tippecanoe Valley High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Tippecanoe Valley School Corp school district, located in Akron, IN with about 585 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 37 teachers, Tippecanoe Valley High 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.

Tippecanoe Valley High School (TVHS), located in Akron, Indiana, serves as the central secondary educational institution for the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation. The school is known for fostering a community-focused environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and extracurricular involvement. By serving the students of the surrounding rural communities, the school plays a vital role in the social and athletic fabric of the region, frequently rallying behind their mascot, the Vikings.

In addition to its standard curriculum, Tippecanoe Valley High School places a strong emphasis on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that involves pursuing higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce. The school encourages a balanced student experience by offering a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and service opportunities, aiming to cultivate leadership and character alongside traditional classroom learning. Through its commitment to local engagement and student development, TVHS functions as a cornerstone for growth within the Akron area.

For more information, contact Tippecanoe Valley High School at (574) 598-2100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8345 S SR 19
Akron, IN 46910
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TIPPECANOE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Akron, IN with about 585 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
585
Teachers:
37.52
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
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 585 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TIPPECANOE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.

White
82.1%
Hispanic/Latino
11.8%
Two or more races
4.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Black or African American
0.5%
Asian
0.3%

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%

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.