Tipton Elementary School District

Public Grades K–8

Elementary and middle schools for Tipton, and parts of Pixley.

At a glance

485Students enrolled

1School

$20,283Spent per student

18:1Student–teacher ratio

95%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

For Tipton

Grades K–8

Tipton Elementary485 students · TiptonThis district

Grades 9–12

Tulare Western High or Mission Oak High or Tulare Union HighDepends on your addressTulare Joint Union High School District

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performance

Math proficiency-3%

State average 33.6%

Reading / language arts-3%

State average 48.6%

Graduation rate 96% at Tulare Joint Union High School District, which runs the high school (state 87.6%) · class of 2020

EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)

Where the money goes

$20,283

per student each year · 4% below the CA average

Spending

Classroom instruction64%

Support & administration31%

Other5%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)13%

State76%

Federal11%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

527’20

536’21

519’22

501’23

485’24

Students

Hispanic · 96%466

White · 3%15

Black · 0%2

Asian · 0%1

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools1 in district · 3 next

This district · grades K–8

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Tipton ElementaryElementary · Grades K–8 · 485 students · Tipton

D-Public

Where students go next · Tulare Joint Union High School District

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Mission Oak HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,678 students · Tulare

B+Public 🏫

Tulare Union HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,616 students · Tulare

B+Public 🏫

Tulare Western HighHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,927 students · Tulare

BPublic

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.