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Tipton County School System
The Tipton County School System is responsible for the education of 12,000 students. There are five elementary schools, including Pre-K, located in Brighton, Covington (two), Drummonds and Munford. The newest of these, Austin Peay Elementary, opened in August 2004. There are three middle schools and three high schools located in Brighton, Munford and Covington. The Covington Integrated Arts Academy is open to students Pre-K through 8th grade.
Private School
There is one private school located just outside of the Atoka-Munford area. The school, Tipton-Rosemark Academy, includes grades K through 12.
Technology Centers/Colleges/Universities
The Tennessee Technology Center, located in Covington, offers vocational and technology training. Dyersburg State Community College has a campus in Covington and offers two-year associate degrees. Several colleges, universities, business and technical schools are located in Millington and Memphis, a short distance from South Tipton County.
School Listings
School listings and informational links are provided below. For additional information on education in the state of Tennessee, please visit www.state.tn.us/education.
Tipton County Schools
Tipton County Board of Education, Superintendent: Dr. Tim Fite
P. O. Box 486, 1580 Hwy. 51S
Covington, TN 38019
901-476-7148, fax 901-476-4870
www.tipton-county.com
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Austin Peay Elementary, Principal: Patsy Fee (K-5)
474 Academic Drive
Covington, TN 38019
901-475-5121, fax 901-475-2793
Brighton Elementary, Principal: Ann Erwin (K-5)
1201 Old Hwy. 51
Brighton, TN 38011
901-837-5860, fax 901-837-5879
Brighton Middle, Principal: John Combs (6-8)
7785 Hwy. 51 South
Brighton, TN 38011
901-837-5600, fax 901-837-5625
Brighton High, Principal: Grant Shipley (9-12)
8045 Hwy. 51 South
Brighton, TN 38011
901-837-5800, fax 901-837-5829
Crestview Elementary, Principal: Betty Glass (K-4)
151 Mark A. Walker Blvd.
Covington, TN 38019
901-475-2632, fax, 901-475-5938
Crestview Middle, Principal: James Fields (5-8)
201 Mark A. Walker Blvd.
Covington, TN 38019
901-475-5920, Fax, 901-475-2607
Covington High, Principal: Dr. Tom Barton (9-12)
803 South College
Covington, TN 38019
901-475-5876, fax 901-475-5778
Covington Integrated Arts Academy, Principal: Jan Sanford (K-8)
760 Bert Johnston
Covington, TN 38019
901-476-1444, fax 901-475-2786
Drummonds Elementary, Principal: Patricia Mills (K-5)
5068 Drummonds Rd.
P. O. Box 178
Drummonds, TN 38023
901-835-3571, fax 835-5799
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Munford Elementary, Principal Mary Haywood (K-5)
1200 McLaughlin Drive
Munford, TN 38058
901-837-5761, fax 901-837-5778
Munford Middle, Principal: Glenn Turner (6-8)
100 Education Avenue
Munford, TN 38058
901-837-5731, fax 901-837-5749
Munford High, Principal: Darry Marshall (9-12)
1080 McLaughlin Drive
Munford, TN 38058
901-837-5701, fax 901-837-5729
Alternative Learning Center, Principal: Steve Zurhellen
800 Bert Johnston
Covington, TN 38019
901-475-3502, fax 901-476-4612
Teen Learning Center, Principal: Adrian Nathaniel
800 Bert Johnson
Covington, TN 38019
901-476-5162, fax: 901-476-5292
Private Schools
Tipton Rosemark Academy
8696 Rosemark Rd.
Millington, TN 38053
901-829-4221, fax 829-4292
www.tiptonrosemarkacademy.net
Colleges and Universities
Tennessee Technology Center
1600 Hwy. 51 South
Covington, TN 38019
901-475-2526, fax 901-475-2528
www.covington.tec.tn.us
Dyersburg State Community College
3149 Hwy. 51 South
Covington, TN 38019
901-475-3100, fax 901-475-3131
www.dscc.edu
The University of Memphis
The University of Tennessee-Martin
The University of Tennessee Memphis
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