TIPTON HIGH

TIPTON R-VI
400 S. Gravois Ave.
TIPTON, MO 65081
185 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
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.
185
Total Students
15.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    174 (94.1%)
  • Hispanic
    8 (4.3%)
  • Black
    1 (0.5%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.5%)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: TIPTON R-VI
Phone: (660)433-5528
Website: http://TIPTON.K12.MO.US/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 185
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 15.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 53
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 49
Grade 10 51
Grade 11 49
Grade 12 36
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
BUNCETON HIGH
COOPER CO. R-IV
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500 E. MAIN
BUNCETON, MO 65237 (9.5 miles away)
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