Tipton County

The Tipton County school district in Tennessee consists of 14 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative school. The district serves a diverse student population and has a mix of high-performing and low-performing schools, with significant disparities in academic achievement across the schools.

Among the standout schools in the district are Munford High School, which consistently ranks among the top high schools in Tennessee and outperforms the Tipton County and state averages on several key test scores. Munford Middle School also excels, ranking in the top 110 middle schools in Tennessee and maintaining a 4-star rating. Additionally, Atoka Elementary School stands out for its strong performance in Mathematics, with proficiency rates well above the Tipton County and state averages.

However, the data also reveals significant performance gaps between the top-performing schools and the lower-performing schools, such as Crestview Middle School and Charger Academy, which struggle with proficiency rates well below the county and state averages. The racial composition of the schools also appears to be correlated with their academic performance, with the majority white student population schools generally outperforming the majority African American student population schools. The Tipton County school district as a whole is ranked 92 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating that while there are some standout schools, the overall performance of the district is below average compared to other districts in the state.