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Tipton County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 4,861 students in Tipton County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Tennessee.
Public Preschools in Tipton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
14 Schools
878 Schools
# Students
10,300 Students
402,944 Students
# Teachers
603 Teachers
27,439 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Tipton County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#51 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
30%
Graduation Rate
91%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.58
# American Indian Students
20 Students
600 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
66 Students
7,344 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
429 Students
51,666 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
13%
# Black Students
2,300 Students
79,047 Students
% Black Students
22%
20%
# White Students
7,059 Students
245,374 Students
% White Students
69%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
11 Students
446 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
415 Students
18,467 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
372
29,323
# Students in K Grade:
748
64,350
# Students in 1st Grade:
706
60,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
765
60,998
# Students in 3rd Grade:
720
57,878
# Students in 4th Grade:
721
56,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
710
46,788
# Students in 6th Grade:
758
8,778
# Students in 7th Grade:
823
7,373
# Students in 8th Grade:
835
7,676
# Students in 9th Grade:
895
693
# Students in 10th Grade:
777
734
# Students in 11th Grade:
721
710
# Students in 12th Grade:
749
784
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,203 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,025 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$105 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$103 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,203
$12,157
Spending / Student
$10,025
$11,647
Best Tipton County School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Atoka Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
870 Rosemark Rd
Atoka, TN 38004
(901) 840-9525
Atoka, TN 38004
(901) 840-9525
Grades: PK-5
| 859 students
Rank: #22.
Munford Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1200 Mclaughlin Dr
Munford, TN 38058
(901) 837-5761
Munford, TN 38058
(901) 837-5761
Grades: PK-5
| 775 students
Rank: #33.
Brighton Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1201 Old Highway 51 South
Brighton, TN 38011
(901) 837-5860
Brighton, TN 38011
(901) 837-5860
Grades: PK-5
| 684 students
Rank: #44.
Austin Peay Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
474 Academic Dr
Covington, TN 38019
(901) 475-5121
Covington, TN 38019
(901) 475-5121
Grades: PK-5
| 564 students
Rank: #55.
Crestview Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
151 Mark A. Walker Blvd
Covington, TN 38019
(901) 475-5925
Covington, TN 38019
(901) 475-5925
Grades: PK-5
| 744 students
Rank: #66.
Drummonds Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5068 Drummonds Rd, Box 178
Drummonds, TN 38023
(901) 837-5781
Drummonds, TN 38023
(901) 837-5781
Grades: PK-5
| 699 students
Rank: #77.
Covington Integrated Arts Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
760 Bert Johnston Ave
Covington, TN 38019
(901) 476-1444
Covington, TN 38019
(901) 476-1444
Grades: PK-8
| 536 students
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