Serving 432 students in grades 6-8, Tippecanoe Valley Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 432 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Tippecanoe Valley Middle School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district in Akron, IN, covering an area of approximately 193.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 15-20 minutes, with an average distance of 8.5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 11.6 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School's student population of 432 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
432 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tippecanoe Valley Middle School is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1095 out of 1743 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
14%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
14%
White
84%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.1%
23.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Green and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tippecanoe Valley Middle School's ranking?
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School is ranked #1095 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Tippecanoe Valley Middle School often compared to?
Tippecanoe Valley Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rochester Community Middle School, Tippecanoe Valley High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Tippecanoe Valley Middle School?
432 students attend Tippecanoe Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Tippecanoe Valley Middle School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tippecanoe Valley Middle School?
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Tippecanoe Valley Middle School offer ?
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tippecanoe Valley Middle School part of?
Tippecanoe Valley Middle School is part of Tippecanoe Valley School Corp School District.
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