Tipton Community School
- 46 Students
- 3.9 Teachers (FTE)
- 11.8:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (785)373-5355 Phone
- http://www.usd272.org/ Website
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Tipton Community School
Tipton, KS 67485
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ C (65.4)
46
Students
3.9
Teachers
11.8:1
Student:Teacher
(785)373-5355
Phone
http://www.usd272.org/
Website
Tipton Community School is a public school administered by the Waconda district in Tipton, KANSAS, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–08.
Key statistics: 46 students enrolled; a 11.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Remote by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Kansas Elementary School Average
Enrollment
46.0
State avg: 315.0
▼ 85% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.83:1
State avg: 13.1:1
▼ 10% better
Free Lunch %
19.6%
State avg: 53.4%
▼ 63% better
School Details
School Name
Tipton Community School
NCESSCH ID
200447001844
State School ID
KS-D0272-2179
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
209 State St.
City
Tipton
State
Kansas
ZIP Code
67485
County
Mitchell County
Metro Area
N
Metro Type
–
Locale
Rural: Remote
Cong. District
2001
State Leg. Upper
20036
State Leg. Lower
20107
Latitude
39.33803
Longitude
-98.46855
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
46
Total Students
3.9
Teachers FTE
11.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
3.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 3.9 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 9 | 19.6% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Waconda
LEAID
2004470
State LEA ID
KS-D0272
Phone
(785)781-4328
Website
http://www.usd272.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Cawker City
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$6,386K
Federal Revenue
$910K
State Revenue
$3,637K
Local Revenue
$1,839K
Total Expenditure
$7,412K
Instruction Exp.
$3,512K
Support Services
$1,504K
Other Current Exp.
$286K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tipton Community School, answered using official NCES data.