What grades does Tipton Community School serve?

As a Primary school, Tipton Community School serves students in Tipton, KS. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Tipton Community School located?

You can find Tipton Community School in Tipton, KS.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tipton Community School?

At Tipton Community School, there are approximately 12.5 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Tipton, KS?

Tipton Community School is among the schools serving Tipton, KS. The school is part of the local school system.

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Tipton Community School — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Tipton, Kansas|Waconda

Tipton, KS 67485

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Sep

Tue

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Sep

Wed

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Thu

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School Profile

Grades

K–8

Enrollment

Student:Teacher

12.5:1

Locale

Rural

District

Waconda

Econ. Disadvantaged

14.0%

Phone

(785)373-5355

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

70-79%

Math Proficiency

60-69%

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

1 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.3:1

Near average in KS

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

3.75

100% fully certified

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,503

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$10,269

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$18,673

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 14%State 57%Local 29%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

21.6%

Below 150% poverty line

0.7%

Unemployment rate

9.9%

Uninsured residents

4.7%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

98%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

17 (35%)

Speech/Language Impairment

7 (14%)

Other Health Impairment

5 (10%)

Emotional Disturbance

5 (10%)

Autism

4 (8%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

Current enrollment

Stable(-6% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

LES Homework Club Begins

Event

Fri, Aug 28, 2026

HS VB @ Downs

Event

Tue, Sep 1, 2026

HS VB @ Scandia

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	HS VB @ Scandia	Event	—
Wed, Sep 2, 2026	Cross Country @ Tescott-3 p.m.	Event	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	JH VB/FB @ Lincoln	Event	—
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	HS FB vs. Lincoln	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	No School - Labor Day USD #272	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	HS VB @ Tescott	Event	—
Wed, Sep 9, 2026	FFA Dairy Cattle Judging @ Colby	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	JH VB/FB vs. Stockton	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	Cross Country @ Washington County	Event	—
Fri, Sep 11, 2026	HS FB @ Linn	Event	—
Fri, Sep 11, 2026	No Preschool	Event	—
Sat, Sep 12, 2026	HS VB @ Sylvan Grove	Event	—
Tue, Sep 15, 2026	HS VB @ Downs	Event	—
Wed, Sep 16, 2026	FFA District Land Judging @ Norton	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	Cross Country @ Smith Center-4:30 p.m.	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	JH VB/FB @ Lucas-Sylvan	Event	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	HS FB @ Blue Valley-Randolph	Event	—
Sat, Sep 19, 2026	Senior Class Golf Tournament	Event	—
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	HS VB @ Mankato	Event	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	JH VB/FB vs. Osborne	Event	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	Fall Picture Day	Event	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	Cross Country @ Osborne-4 p.m.	Event	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	HS FB vs. St. John's/Tipton	Event	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	OCCF Impact Day!	Event	—
Sat, Sep 26, 2026	HS VB @ Osborne	Event	—
Tue, Sep 29, 2026	HS VB @ Stockton	Event	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	Cross Country @ Beloit-3:45 p.m.	Event	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	JH VB/FB @ Rock Hills- 3:00/6:00 p.m.	Event	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	HS FB vs. Pike Valley	Event	—
Sat, Oct 3, 2026	HS VB @ Mankato	Event	—
Tue, Oct 6, 2026	HS VB @ Natoma	Event	—
Wed, Oct 7, 2026	PreACT Test (9th-Grade)	Event	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	Cross Country @ Lincoln-4 p.m.	Event	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	JH VB/FB vs. Pike Valley	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	HS FB @ Thunder Ridge	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	No Preschool	Event	—
Sat, Oct 10, 2026	HS VB @ Lincoln- NPL Tournament	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	No School - USD #272 Inservice	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	HS VB @ Downs	Event	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	Cross Country @ Lakeside (NPL) - 4PM	Event	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	JH VB/FB vs. Tescott	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	HS FB vs. Stockton	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	LHS Homecoming Ceremony - 6pm	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	Homecoming Pep-Rally - 2:30pm	Event	—
Sat, Oct 17, 2026	PTL VB Tourney @ Tescott-9:00 a.m.	Event	—
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	HS VB Regionals-TBA	Event	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	HS VB Regionals-TBA	Event	—
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	HS FB @ Osborne	Event	—
Sat, Oct 24, 2026	HS VB Sub-State	Event	—
Sat, Oct 24, 2026	Regional Cross Country	Event	—
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	WorkKeys Test (11th-grade)	Event	—
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	HS FB Playoffs/Cross District-TBA	Event	—
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	HS VB State	Event	—
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	LES Costume Parade	Event	—
Sat, Oct 31, 2026	HS VB State	Event	—
Sat, Oct 31, 2026	State Cross Country @ Wamego	Event	—
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	NPL League Choir	Event	—
Wed, Nov 4, 2026	FFA Food Science & Milk Quality @ Quinter	Event	—
Fri, Nov 6, 2026	HS FB Regionals	Event	—
Mon, Nov 9, 2026	JH BB @ Osborne Tourney	Event	—
Tue, Nov 10, 2026	JH BB @ Osborne Tourney	Event	—
Thu, Nov 12, 2026	JH BB @ Osborne Tourney	Event	—
Fri, Nov 13, 2026	HS FB Sectionals	Event	—
Tue, Nov 17, 2026	JH BB vs. Tescott	Event	—
Wed, Nov 18, 2026	FFA Vet Science & Ag Bus @ Norton	Event	—
Thu, Nov 19, 2026	JH BB @ Paradise	Event	—
Fri, Nov 20, 2026	HS FB Sub-State	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break - No School USD #272	Break	—
Sat, Nov 28, 2026	HS FB State	Event	—
Tue, Dec 1, 2026	JH BB @ Rock Hills	Event	—
Thu, Dec 3, 2026	JH BB vs. Lincoln	Event	—
Fri, Dec 4, 2026	HS BBALL @ Tescott	Event	—
Fri, Dec 4, 2026	No Preschool	Event	—
Sat, Dec 5, 2026	Wrestling @ St. Francis	Event	—
Tue, Dec 8, 2026	HS BB @ Downs (HWY 24/36 Pre-Season Tournament)	Event	—
Tue, Dec 8, 2026	LES Winter Program @ 6 p.m.	Event	—
Wed, Dec 9, 2026	FFA Leadership School @ FHSU	Event	—
Thu, Dec 10, 2026	Wrestling @ Colby (Girls)	Event	—
Fri, Dec 11, 2026	HS BB @ Downs (HWY 24/36 Pre-Season Tournament)	Event	—
Sat, Dec 12, 2026	HS BB @ Downs (HWY 24/36 Pre-Season Tournament)	Event	—
Sat, Dec 12, 2026	Wrestling @ Minneapolis	Event	—
Mon, Dec 14, 2026	LJSH Winter Program - 6:30 PM	Event	—
Tue, Dec 15, 2026	HS BB @ Bennington	Event	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	JH BB vs. St. John's/Tipton	Event	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	HS BB @ Stockton	Event	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	No School - USD #272 Christmas Break	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	KSHSAA Winter Moratorium	Event	—
Wed, Dec 23, 2026	KSHSAA Winter Moratorium	Event	—
Mon, Dec 28, 2026	No School - USD #272 Christmas Break	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	No School - USD #272 Teacher Inservice	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	School Resumes - USD #272	Event	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	HS BB @ Logan	Event	—
Thu, Jan 7, 2027	JH BB vs. Pike Valley	Event	—
Thu, Jan 7, 2027	Wrestling @ Larned	Event	—
Fri, Jan 8, 2027	HS BB vs. Pike Valley	Event	—
Sat, Jan 9, 2027	Wrestling @ Ellsworth	Event	—
Mon, Jan 11, 2027	JH BB @ Lucas-Sylvan	Event	—
Tue, Jan 12, 2027	HS BB Thunder Ridge @ Kensington	Event	—
Thu, Jan 14, 2027	JH BB vs. Rock Hills	Event	—
Thu, Jan 14, 2027	Wrestling @ Hoisington	Event	—
Fri, Jan 15, 2027	HS BB NPL Tournament @ Lincoln- TBA	Event	—
Fri, Jan 15, 2027	No Preschool	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	HS BB NPL Tournament @ Lincoln- TBA	Event	—
Tue, Jan 19, 2027	HS BB NPL Tournament @ Lincoln- TBA	Event	—
Thu, Jan 21, 2027	JH BB @ Thunder Ridge	Event	—
Fri, Jan 22, 2027	HS BB NPL Tournament @ Lincoln- TBA	Event	—
Fri, Jan 22, 2027	Wrestling @ Thayer County	Event	—
Sat, Jan 23, 2027	JH PTL BB Tourney @ Sylvan	Event	—
Mon, Jan 25, 2027	JH PTL BB Tourney @ Sylvan	Event	—
Tue, Jan 26, 2027	HS BB vs. Lincoln	Event	—
Wed, Jan 27, 2027	NPL Scholars' Bowl	Event	—
Thu, Jan 28, 2027	JH PTL BB Tourney @ Sylvan	Event	—
Fri, Jan 29, 2027	HS BB vs. Osborne	Event	—
Fri, Jan 29, 2027	Wrestling @ Hoisington	Event	—
Sat, Jan 30, 2027	Wrestling @ Red Cloud	Event	—
Sat, Jan 30, 2027	JH PTL BB Tourney @ Sylvan	Event	—
Mon, Feb 1, 2027	JH PTL Scholars Bowl @ Rock Hills-1:00 p.m.	Event	—
Wed, Feb 3, 2027	FFA Speech & Selection Day @ PBurg	Event	—
Fri, Feb 5, 2027	Wrestling @ Phillipsburg (Girls)	Event	—
Fri, Feb 5, 2027	No Preschool	Event	—
Fri, Feb 5, 2027	HS BB vs. Rock Hills	Event	—
Sat, Feb 6, 2027	Wrestling @ Phillipsburg (Boys)	Event	—
Mon, Feb 8, 2027	NPL League Band Concert - 6pm	Event	—
Mon, Feb 8, 2027	NPL League Band - Rock Hills	Event	—
Tue, Feb 9, 2027	HS BB @ St. John's/Tipton	Event	—
Wed, Feb 10, 2027	FFA Ag Mech & Spring Meeting @ Goodland	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	HS BB vs. Sylvan/Lucas	Event	—
Sat, Feb 13, 2027	Girls Regional Wrestling	Event	—
Sat, Feb 13, 2027	State Scholars' Bowl	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	No School - USD #272 Teacher Inservice	Staff Day	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	HS BB @ Palco	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Preschool Roundup	Event	—
Fri, Feb 19, 2027	HS BB vs. Natoma	Event	—
Sat, Feb 20, 2027	Boys Regional Wrestling	Event	—
Mon, Feb 22, 2027	Sub-State Basketball (Girls)	Event	—
Tue, Feb 23, 2027	ACT Test (11th-grade)	Event	—
Tue, Feb 23, 2027	Sub-State Basketball (Boys)	Event	—
Thu, Feb 25, 2027	JH Scholars' Bowl @ Lakeside	Event	—
Thu, Feb 25, 2027	KMEA State Band	Event	—
Fri, Feb 26, 2027	KMEA State Band	Event	—
Sat, Feb 27, 2027	KMEA State Band	Event	—
Mon, Mar 1, 2027	Sub-State Basketball	Event	—
Tue, Mar 2, 2027	Sub-State Basketball	Event	—
Wed, Mar 3, 2027	JH PTL Music Festival @ Pike Valley	Event	—
Fri, Mar 5, 2027	Sub-State Basketball	Event	—
Sat, Mar 6, 2027	Sub-State Basketball	Event	—
Mon, Mar 8, 2027	FFA Entomology & Poultry @ Downs	Event	—
Tue, Mar 9, 2027	State Basketball	Event	—
Wed, Mar 10, 2027	State Basketball	Event	—
Thu, Mar 11, 2027	Spring & Class Pictures	Event	—
Thu, Mar 11, 2027	State Basketball	Event	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	State Basketball	Event	—
Sat, Mar 13, 2027	State Basketball	Event	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	USD #272 Spring Break	Break	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	Senior Trip to Washington D.C.	Event	—
Tue, Apr 6, 2027	HS Track-St. John's Inv. @ Beloit-3 p.m.	Event	—
Tue, Apr 6, 2027	HS Golf @ Smith Center	Event	—
Wed, Apr 7, 2027	FFA Agronomy @ Colby	Event	—
Thu, Apr 8, 2027	HS Golf @ St. John's Beloit	Event	—
Thu, Apr 8, 2027	JH Track @ Lakeside Inv (Osborne)	Event	—
Fri, Apr 9, 2027	No Preschool	Event	—
Sat, Apr 10, 2027	Regional Solos & Small Ensembles	Event	—
Sat, Apr 10, 2027	FFA Rocky Mountain Oyster Feed	Event	—
Tue, Apr 13, 2027	HS Track @ Stockton-3 p.m.	Event	—
Tue, Apr 13, 2027	JH Track @ Stockton - 10am	Event	—
Tue, Apr 13, 2027	HS Golf @ Osborne	Event	—
Sat, Apr 17, 2027	LHS Prom	Event	—
Tue, Apr 20, 2027	HS Track-Republic Co @ Belleville-10 a.m.	Event	—
Tue, Apr 20, 2027	HS Golf @ Tipton (NPL Meet)	Event	—
Wed, Apr 21, 2027	FFA District Livestock @ Hays	Event	—
Thu, Apr 22, 2027	FFA NW District Banquet @ Goodland	Event	—
Fri, Apr 23, 2027	HS Track @ Osborne-3p.m.	Event	—
Fri, Apr 23, 2027	JH Track @ Osborne - 9am	Event	—
Sat, Apr 24, 2027	State Solos & Small Ensembles	Event	—
Mon, Apr 26, 2027	LJHS Spring Concert - 6:30pm	Event	—
Tue, Apr 27, 2027	HS Golf @ Mankato	Event	—
Thu, Apr 29, 2027	HS Golf @ Ellis	Event	—
Thu, Apr 29, 2027	JH Track @ Lincoln - 1pm	Event	—
Fri, Apr 30, 2027	HS Track Beloit Relays @ Beloit-10a.m.	Event	—
Sun, May 2, 2027	FFA State CDEs @ Manhattan	Event	—
Mon, May 3, 2027	FFA State CDEs @ Manhattan	Event	—
Tue, May 4, 2027	HS Track @ Tescott-3p.m.	Event	—
Tue, May 4, 2027	HS V Golf @ Lakeside	Event	—
Tue, May 4, 2027	FFA State CDEs @ Manhattan	Event	—
Wed, May 5, 2027	HS JV Golf @ Lakeside	Event	—
Wed, May 5, 2027	HS Awards Night - 6:30pm	Event	—
Thu, May 6, 2027	Last Day of Homework Club	Event	—
Fri, May 7, 2027	HS Track @ Mankato-3 p.m.	Event	—
Sat, May 8, 2027	LHS Graduation - 10am	Event	—
Mon, May 10, 2027	8th-Grade Promotion/JH Awards Night - 6:30 PM	Event	—
Mon, May 10, 2027	K-5 Fun Day	Event	—
Tue, May 11, 2027	HS Golf @ Tipton (Sand)	Event	—
Tue, May 11, 2027	HS Golf @ Phillipsburg	Event	—
Tue, May 11, 2027	JH PTL Track Meet @ Lincoln-1:00 p.m.	Event	—
Thu, May 13, 2027	HS NPL Track Meet @ Tescott-3 p.m.	Event	—
Thu, May 13, 2027	Kdg. Graduation	Event	—
Fri, May 14, 2027	HS Golf @ Logan	Event	—
Mon, May 17, 2027	Sub-State Golf	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	Regional Track & Field	Event	—
Fri, May 21, 2027	HS Track Regionals @ TBA	Event	—
Mon, May 24, 2027	State Golf	Event	—
Fri, May 28, 2027	HS State Track & Field @ Wichita	Event	—
Tue, Jun 1, 2027	FFA State Convention @ Manhattan	Event	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tipton Community School

Tipton Community School has a total enrollment of 50 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Tipton, KS.