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Tipton County Schools
Tipton County is a public school district in Tennessee, based in Tipton County (Covington). SchoolGrade grades 14 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Tipton County on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Tipton County
14 of 14 schools in Tipton County carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 5C: 4D: 4
Best schools in Tipton County
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Atoka Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Munford Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- B Munford Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Brighton High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Munford High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Brighton Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- C+ Austin Peay Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Drummonds Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C Brighton Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C Crestview Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Tipton County
High schools (3)
- B- Brighton High School, Brighton
- D+ Covington High School, Covington
- B- Munford High School, Munford
Middle and junior high schools (3)
- B- Brighton Middle School, Brighton
- D+ Crestview Middle School, Covington
- B+ Munford Middle School, Munford
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- A Atoka Elementary School, Atoka
- C+ Austin Peay Elementary School, Covington
- C Brighton Elementary, Brighton
- C Crestview Elementary, Covington
- C+ Drummonds Elementary, Drummonds
- B Munford Elementary, Munford
Other schools and academies (2)
- D+ Charger Academy, Covington
- D- Tipton County Alternative Learning Center, Covington
Where Tipton County schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Tennessee
- County: Tipton County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 10,092 students with 622 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,557 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4704080
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Millington Municipal Schools (3 schools, 13 mi)
- Arlington (4 schools, 18 mi)
- Bartlett (10 schools, 19 mi)
- Lauderdale County (7 schools, 19 mi)
- Memphis-Shelby County Schools (201 schools, 25 mi)
- Haywood County (7 schools, 27 mi)
- Fayette County Public Schools (7 schools, 28 mi)
- Germantown (7 schools, 29 mi)
Questions about Tipton County
How many schools are in Tipton County?
SchoolGrade grades 14 public schools in Tipton County, across 5 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Tipton County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Covington, Brighton, Munford, Atoka, Drummonds.
How good are the schools in Tipton County?
Across the 14 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 36.8% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 35.9%. 86% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Tipton County?
10,092 students were enrolled in Tipton County in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Tipton County?
Tipton County is in Tennessee, based in Tipton County, with its district office in Covington. Its boundary covers about 456 sq mi.