TIPTON HIGH SCHOOL

Tipton High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Tipton Community School Corp school district, located in Tipton, IN with about 503 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 41 teachers, Tipton High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 High School, located at 619 S Main St in Tipton, Indiana, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Tipton Community School Corporation. The school is known for being a central pillar of the small, close-knit Tipton community, fostering an environment where students typically benefit from smaller class sizes and personalized attention from faculty. It offers a standard high school curriculum that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and opportunities for college preparatory work to help students transition into higher education or the workforce.

Beyond academics, Tipton High School maintains an active extracurricular culture, featuring a variety of athletic programs, student clubs, and organizations that promote school spirit and student development. As a staple of the local community, the school emphasizes tradition and community involvement, often serving as a gathering place for local events. Its location in the heart of Tipton reflects the school’s dedication to providing a foundational education in a supportive, accessible setting for the students residing in the surrounding rural and residential areas of Tipton County.

For more information, contact Tipton High School at (765) 675-7431 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

619 S Main St
Tipton, IN 46072-1042
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TIPTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Tipton, IN with about 503 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
503
Teachers:
41.65
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 eligible school-No program
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 503 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TIPTON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.

White
93.2%
Hispanic/Latino
3.6%
Two or more races
2.6%
Black or African American
0.4%
Asian
0.2%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

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.