TIPTON HIGH SCHOOL
TIPTON HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the TIPTON R-VI school district, located in TIPTON, MO with about 309 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th 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 24 teachers, TIPTON HIGH 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 305 US Hwy 50 East in Tipton, Missouri, serves as a central educational hub for the local community within the Tipton R-VI School District. As a small-town high school, it focuses on providing a supportive academic environment where students can engage in core curriculum requirements, elective courses, and personal development. The school prides itself on fostering close relationships between faculty and students, typical of the tight-knit nature of the Tipton area, while preparing graduates for post-secondary education, vocational training, or the workforce.
Beyond the classroom, TIPTON HIGH School maintains a vibrant extracurricular culture that is vital to the school’s identity. The institution typically offers a range of athletic programs, student organizations, and academic clubs that encourage school spirit and civic engagement. By emphasizing both academic achievement and participation in community-focused activities, TIPTON HIGH strives to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are equipped to succeed in their future endeavors while remaining connected to the values of their rural Missouri roots.
For more information, contact TIPTON HIGH at (660) 433-5528 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
TIPTON, MO 65081-8606
(660) 433-5528
TIPTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in TIPTON, MO with about 309 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- TIPTON R-VI
- Total Students:
- 309
- Teachers:
- 24.26
- 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 school-No program
- 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 309 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending TIPTON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 1.6%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.6%
- Male
- 53.4%
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.