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How has Tippecanoe High School changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
764
High
DISTRICT 527 · STATE 565
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TIPP CITY EXEMPTED VILLAGE·NCES 390456102303
Tippecanoe High School
615 E Kessler Cowlesville Rd, Tipp City, OH 45371 · (937) 667-8448 · Miami County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL764 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 73% of Ohio public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public high schools
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.1:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
128 students
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 203 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 201 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 172 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 188 | 25% |
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Tipp City Exempted Village. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
83.6%
OH avg 59.8% . +2.9pp since 2021
Math
71.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +6.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 83.6% | 71.3% |
| 2023-24 | 83.7% | 69.7% |
| 2022-23 | 83.7% | 72.1% |
| 2021-22 | 80.7% | 64.9% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
79.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
82.5%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 79% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 82% typical for Ohio schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Ohio's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Tippecanoe High School
Tippecanoe High School's state test result (79.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tippecanoe High School this school | 764 | 16.8% | 79.4% |
| West Geauga High School Chesterland | 641 | 14.8% | 93.5% |
| Granville High School Granville | 845 | 12.9% | 90.2% |
| Poland Seminary High School Poland | 773 | 18.6% | 77.0% |
| Avon Lake High School Avon Lake | 1,054 | 15.4% | 83.3% |
| Buckeye High School Medina | 636 | 20.3% | 80.1% |
Matched among Ohio high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Tippecanoe High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Miami County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 79.4% | #98 of 403 | #2 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.3% | #117 of 776 ▼ 8 | #3 of 8 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 83.6% | #81 of 774 ▲ 9 | #2 of 8 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.7pp | #319 of 742 | #1 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 764 | #226 of 888 | #4 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #477 of 739 | #5 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.5% | #560 of 749 | #7 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 16.8% | #395 of 435 | #6 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.1% | #198 of 198 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
764
+9 (+1%) vs 2020
+6% since 1990-91, when it was 723
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 18.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 764 | 43.1 | 17.7:1 | 17% (128) |
| 2023-24 | 735 | 43.1 | 17.1:1 | 19% (142) |
| 2022-23 | 752 | 40.2 | 18.7:1 | 9% (66) |
| 2020-21 | 755 | 42 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 763 | 43.7 | 17.5:1 | 16% (122) |
| 2015-16 | 747 | 42 | 17.8:1 | 13% (98) |
| 2010-11 | 805 | 44 | 18.3:1 | 16% (126) |
| 2000-01 | 835 | 41 | 20.4:1 | 1% (11) |
| 1990-91 | 723 | 44 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tippecanoe High School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (763 to 764); teachers down 1% (43.7 to 43.1).
About Tippecanoe High School
Tippecanoe High School is a medium-sized high school. Its address is in Tipp City, Ohio. The school's 764 students are in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment is 35% higher than the average for high schools in Ohio, which is about 565.
In Tipp City Exempted Village, 5 schools enroll a combined 2,633 students.
Tippecanoe High School enrolls a student body that is 93% White. After that, the student body is 3% Hispanic. For comparison, Miami County is about 90% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Tippecanoe High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 13%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 17.7:1, with 43.1 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. Across high schools in Ohio, the average ratio is about 17.7:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 17%. Compared with the 42% average for public schools in Miami County, the school's rate is lower.
The allk12 Grade for Tippecanoe High School is B+. Compared with Ohio public high schools, the school scored higher than 73% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Tippecanoe High School scores 79.4% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 82.5%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Miami County, median household income is about $76,817, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 36 public schools operate in Miami County, serving about 16,719 students.
L. T. Ball Intermediate School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Its average proficiency rate of 79.4% is above the 73.4% average for nearby schools.
Its NCES locale code is Town: Fringe: the school is in a town close to an urbanized area.
The school's size has been steady, with 755 students in 2020-21 and 764 in 2024-25.
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Miami County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
110,296
Census ACS
Median income
$76,817
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
36
16,719 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Tipp City Exempted Village
- Tippecanoe Middle SchoolMiddle · 564 students
- L. T. Ball Intermediate SchoolElementary · 543 students
- Broadway Elementary SchoolElementary · 452 students
- Nevin Coppock Elementary SchoolElementary · 310 students
- Tipp City Remote SchoolCombined
Other schools in Tipp City
- Bethel Elementary SchoolElementary · 944 students
- Tippecanoe Middle SchoolMiddle · 564 students
- L. T. Ball Intermediate SchoolElementary · 543 students
- Bethel Middle SchoolMiddle · 526 students
- Bethel High SchoolHigh · 521 students
- Broadway Elementary SchoolElementary · 452 students
Nearby schools
- L. T. Ball Intermediate School1.0 mi · 543
- Tippecanoe Middle School1.0 mi · 564
- Nevin Coppock Elementary School1.1 mi · 310
- Broadway Elementary School1.8 mi · 452
- Forest Elementary School3.7 mi · 192
- Kyle Elementary School3.8 mi · 193
Frequently asked questions
About Tippecanoe High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Tippecanoe High School?
Tippecanoe High School enrolls approximately 764 students in grades 09-12.
Is Tippecanoe High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tippecanoe High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tippecanoe High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Tippecanoe High School is approximately 17.7:1 (43 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Tippecanoe High School?
Tippecanoe High School reports a student body of 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Tippecanoe High School public or private?
Tippecanoe High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Tipp City Exempted Village.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.