Tipton Elementary School
601 Lemon Tipton IA, 52772, Cedar County Phone: 563-886-6131 Ranking:  (347 out of 696, top 50%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4 School District: Tipton Community School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 29 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 21 | 20 | 22 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 403 | 394 | 463 | 456 | 407 | 411 | 376 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 38 | 9.4% | 35 | 8.9% | 33 | 7.1% | 36 | 7.9% | 5 | 1.2% | 7 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.3% |
| Kindergarten: | 72 | 17.9% | 73 | 18.5% | 74 | 16.0% | 73 | 16.0% | 73 | 17.9% | 81 | 19.7% | 67 | 17.8% |
| Grade 1: | 81 | 20.1% | 65 | 16.5% | 73 | 15.8% | 74 | 16.2% | 80 | 19.7% | 63 | 15.3% | 58 | 15.4% |
| Grade 2: | 65 | 16.1% | 71 | 18.0% | 73 | 15.8% | 80 | 17.5% | 64 | 15.7% | 57 | 13.9% | 64 | 17.0% |
| Grade 3: | 73 | 18.1% | 70 | 17.8% | 78 | 16.8% | 67 | 14.7% | 57 | 14.0% | 70 | 17.0% | 65 | 17.3% |
| Grade 4: | 74 | 18.4% | 80 | 20.3% | 72 | 15.6% | 62 | 13.6% | 67 | 16.5% | 63 | 15.3% | 66 | 17.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 214 | 53.1% | 203 | 51.5% | 238 | 51.4% | 229 | 50.2% | 204 | 50.1% | 206 | 50.1% | 203 | 54.0% |
| Female: | 189 | 46.9% | 191 | 48.5% | 225 | 48.6% | 227 | 49.8% | 203 | 49.9% | 197 | 47.9% | 169 | 44.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic: | 3 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.3% | 13 | 2.8% | 12 | 2.6% | 11 | 2.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black: | 4 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.3% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.2% | 4 | 1.1% |
| White: | 386 | 95.8% | 376 | 95.4% | 433 | 93.5% | 429 | 94.1% | 384 | 94.3% | 403 | 98.1% | 368 | 97.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.5% | 9 | 1.9% | 11 | 2.4% | 7 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 103 | 25.6% | 90 | 22.8% | 115 | 24.8% | 100 | 21.9% | 90 | 22.1% | 101 | 24.6% | 78 | 20.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 3.5% | 15 | 3.8% | 22 | 4.8% | 32 | 7.0% | 19 | 4.7% | 18 | 4.4% | 22 | 5.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.90 | 13.13 | 16.54 | 16.29 | 19.38 | 20.60 | 17.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.67% | 82.67% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.54% | 81.54% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.00% | 76.00% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.54% | 81.54% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.36% | 86.36% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.71% | 76.71% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.85% | 84.85% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.60% | 72.60% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.31% | 79.31% | 77.96% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.86% | 75.86% | 74.27% |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 83.3% | 82.4% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 16.7% | 17.6% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 21.0 years | 21.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 88.9% | 94.1% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $42,231.0 | $40,384.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,774.0 | $41,229.0 |
* Tipton Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.