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Tipton Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

601 Lemon, Tipton, IA 52772 · (563) 886-6131 · Part of Tipton Community School District

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

Directions
Students
284
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Tipton Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 19.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Tipton kids: Tipton Middle School

On the path

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

PK–4Tipton Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Tipton Middle School256 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 67.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

601 Lemon, Tipton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K37
Kindergarten36
Grade 145
Grade 252
Grade 359
Grade 455
Enrollment over time
354’20
354’21
339’22
315’23
284’24

Down 19.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 3%Black <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Tipton Elementary School from Tipton families.

Other schools in Tipton Community School District

The district →
Tipton Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Tipton
B−
256 students12:1
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.