Tipton High School vs Tipton Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Tipton High School
Tipton · Public high · Grades 9–12
302 students
Tipton Middle School
Tipton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
256 students
| Measure | Tipton High School Tipton, Iowa | Tipton Middle School Tipton, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 10% | 85 Top 5% |
| State rank | #120 of 319 | #40 of 239 |
| National rank | #1606 of 16,910 | #739 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 302 | 256 |
| Enrollment | 302 | 256 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.8% | 23.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 72% |
| city | Tipton | Tipton |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tipton Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.2 vs 77.8).
- •Tipton High School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 70%).
- •Tipton Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.8% vs 27.8%).
- •Tipton Middle School does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 15.9).
- •Tipton High School is the larger school with 302 students compared with 256.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tipton High School better than Tipton Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Tipton Middle School ranks higher (85.2 vs 77.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Tipton High School and Tipton Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Tipton and Tipton in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Tipton High School: 302. Tipton Middle School: 256. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Tipton High School and Tipton Middle School rank in Iowa?
Tipton High School is 120th of 319 and Tipton Middle School is 40th of 239 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).