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Tippecanoe Valley High School is a public high school located in Akron, Indiana, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of 545. The school is part of the Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation, which is ranked 173 out of 381 school districts in Indiana and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Tippecanoe Valley High School stands out in several ways compared to nearby schools. The school has a higher percentage of Hispanic students (17.8%) compared to the surrounding schools, which range from 3.5% to 9.67% Hispanic students. Academically, the school has shown consistent improvement, moving from a 1-star rating in 2015-2016 to a 4-star rating in 2022-2023, placing it in the top 30% of Indiana high schools. Tippecanoe Valley High School also maintains very high four-year graduation rates, reaching 97.0% in the 2022-2023 school year, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, the school's Hispanic and low socioeconomic status (SES) student subgroups perform particularly well, ranking in the top 25% and top 30% of Indiana high schools, respectively, in recent years.
However, Tippecanoe Valley High School faces some challenges, such as a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 26.7% to 34.4% in recent years, which is higher than the nearby schools. While the school's overall test scores are generally on par with or slightly below the state averages, its performance in specific subject areas and subgroups varies, with the school's math proficiency lagging behind. Despite these challenges, Tippecanoe Valley High School appears to be a strong-performing school, particularly in terms of its academic growth, subgroup performance, and graduation rates, making it a standout among the nearby schools, including Caston Junior-Senior High School, Manchester Junior-Senior High School, and North Miami Middle/High School.
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