Best Public Schools in Tyler, TX


Summary:

The city of Tyler, Texas is home to a diverse array of 39 schools, including 22 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, 8 high schools, and 2 alternative schools. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and struggling schools, with standout institutions like Tyler Independent School District (ISD) Early College High School and Founders Classical Academy-Tyler showcasing exceptional academic achievement, while some schools like Orr Elementary and T.J. Austin Elementary face significant challenges.

The data highlights stark disparities in performance, with top-ranked schools like Tyler ISD Early College High School boasting a 100% four-year graduation rate, 0% dropout rate, and exceptional test scores, while some lower-performing schools struggle with proficiency rates below 40% in core subjects. The success of specialized schools like Founders Classical Academy-Tyler and Caldwell Arts Academy suggests that innovative educational models can be effective in improving student outcomes.

Socioeconomic factors also play a significant role, with high-poverty schools like Orr Elementary and T.J. Austin Elementary reporting over 90% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to lower-poverty schools like Founders Classical Academy-Tyler and The Leadership Academy with rates around 50%. This highlights the need for targeted interventions and additional resources to support students from disadvantaged backgrounds.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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