At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
9,975
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
14
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Spending per pupil
$9,845
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$6,234
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 9,180
- Teachers (FTE)
- 689
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.3:1
What current records say about Tipton County Schools
Tipton County Schools operates 14 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Covington, Tennessee. NCES reports 9,975 students and no matched teacher total for 2024–25.
Within Tennessee agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 18 of 141 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $9,845 in current expenditure per pupil and $6,234 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 136 of 140 in Tennessee. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 1.3%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 12.4%
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $100,904,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Tipton County Schools
Covington, Tennessee
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 35.5466, -89.6598
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White66.1%
- Hispanic4.6%
- Black23.2%
- Asian0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial5.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Explore schools in Tipton County Schools
14 current directory entries
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Showing 1–14 of 14 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atoka Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 826 | Not reported | |
| Austin Peay Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 593 | Not reported | |
| Brighton Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 709 | Not reported | |
| Brighton High School | High09–12 | 1,031 | Not reported | |
| Brighton Middle School | Middle06–08 | 745 | Not reported | |
| Charger Academy | ElementaryPK–05 | 528 | Not reported | |
| Covington Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 569 | Not reported | |
| Covington High School | High09–12 | 643 | Not reported | |
| Covington Middle School | Middle06–08 | 482 | Not reported | |
| Drummonds Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 728 | Not reported | |
| Munford Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 864 | Not reported | |
| Munford High School | High09–12 | 1,262 | Not reported | |
| Munford Middle School | Middle06–08 | 910 | Not reported | |
| Tipton County Alternative Learning Center | OtherKG–12 | 85 | Not reported |