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B−

Tipton Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–8

725 West 7th St., Tipton, IA 52772 · (563) 886-6025 · Part of Tipton Community School District

Tipton’s School Grade B better than 56% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
256
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–8
The gist

What stands out about Tipton Middle School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 53% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 14.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Tipton kids: Tipton High School

On the path

Where Tipton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Tipton Elementary School284 students
5–8Tipton Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Tipton High School302 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency66%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts73%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

725 West 7th St., Tipton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 558
Grade 667
Grade 763
Grade 868
Enrollment over time
300’20
299’21
292’22
267’23
256’24

Down 14.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 93%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Tipton Middle School from Tipton families.

Other schools in Tipton Community School District

The district →
Tipton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Tipton
C
284 students13:1
Tipton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Tipton
B−
302 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Tipton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.