Tipton Academy PK3
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Garden City, Michigan 48135 · Tipton Academy
#672 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#24231 of 50,301 nationally
About Tipton Academy PK3
Tipton Academy PK3 is a charter elementary located in Garden City, in the Tipton Academy school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–3. In 2025 it enrolled 301 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 672nd of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is math proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 301.
There are 8 schools in Garden City; Tipton Academy PK3 ranks 4th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)64.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)73.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Tipton Academy PK3 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 301
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 64.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Tipton Academy PK3
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lathers Early Childhood and Kindergarten Center
Garden City · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
222 students · 671 m away
David Hicks School
Inkster · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students · 1.3 km away
Kinloch Elementary School
Dearborn Heights · Public elementary · Grades K–4
557 students · 1.4 km away
Tipton Academy 48
Garden City · Charter other · Grades 4–12
255 students · 1.5 km away
Douglas Elementary 34 Campus
Garden City · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
412 students · 1.5 km away
Inkster Preparatory Academy
Inkster · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
220 students · 1.7 km away
Crestwood High School
Dearborn Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,272 students · 1.7 km away
Garden City High School
Garden City · Public high · Grades 9–12
896 students · 1.9 km away
American International Academy Upper Elementary
Inkster · Charter elementary · Grades 3–6
225 students · 1.9 km away
Memorial Elementary 12 Campus
Garden City · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
419 students · 1.9 km away
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316 students
River City Scholars Charter Academy
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Grand Blanc Academy
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279 students
Woodland Park Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tipton Academy PK3 a good school?
Tipton Academy PK3 has a Success Index (US) of 51.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #672 of 1,581 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Tipton Academy PK3 rank in Michigan?
Tipton Academy PK3 ranks #672 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #24231 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Tipton Academy PK3?
Tipton Academy PK3 had 301 students in 2025.
Is Tipton Academy PK3 a elementary school or a high school?
Tipton Academy PK3 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–3. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Tipton Academy PK3?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tipton Academy PK3; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.