North Tippah School District

District Overview
Located along Highway 15 in Falkner, Mississippi, the North Tippah School District serves as an essential educational hub for its remote rural community. As an active, traditional public school system, the district operates three schools that provide a continuous academic continuum spanning from pre-kindergarten through grade 13. By combining small-town community values with a structured public curriculum, North Tippah delivers an accessible learning environment tailored to students at every stage of their early, middle, and secondary education.

The district currently supports a student body of 1,220 learners, composed of 584 female and 636 male students, with a demographic landscape featuring White, Black, multiracial, and Hispanic student groups. To foster student growth and academic achievement, North Tippah maintains a well-resourced workforce consisting of 194 full-time equivalent teachers, supported by approximately 15 instructional aides and 132 support personnel—bringing the total staffing footprint to more than 340 full-time equivalent staff members. This strong staffing context highlights the district's focus on maintaining small classroom settings and comprehensive student support. Parents, students, and researchers seeking additional details can visit the district online at ntippah.org or contact the central administrative office in Falkner.
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Total Schools
1,220
Total Students
194.0
Full-Time Teachers
6.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Tippah School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,016
Hispanic35
Black99
Two or More69
American Indian1
  • White
    1,016 (83.3%)
  • Black
    99 (8.1%)
  • Two or More
    69 (5.7%)
  • Hispanic
    35 (2.9%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in North Tippah School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High0
Other2
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:3
Students:1,220*
Teachers (FTE):194.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.3
Schools in North Tippah School District
Found 3 Schools