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Best Schools in Tyler, TX
Tyler, TX has 82 public schools (14 high, 17 middle, 40 elementary) serving 42,702 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Tyler exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Tyler, TX
The top high schools in Tyler, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tyler Isd Early College H S
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Tyler Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 402 Students
2. Lindale H S
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Lindale Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1265 Students
3. Whitehouse H S
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Whitehouse Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1532 Students
4. Bullard H S
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Bullard Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 848 Students
5. Cumberland H S
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Cumberland Academy • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 580 Students
6. Tyler Legacy H S
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Tyler Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2594 Students
7. Brownsboro H S
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Brownsboro Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 757 Students
8. Winona H S
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Winona Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 288 Students
9. Arp H S
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Arp Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 293 Students
10. Grapeland H S
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Grapeland Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 168 Students
Best Middle Schools in Tyler, TX
The top middle schools in Tyler, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lindale J H
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Lindale Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 711 Students
2. Whitehouse J H
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Whitehouse Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 776 Students
3. Bullard Middle
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Bullard Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 459 Students
4. Chapel Hill J H
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Chapel Hill Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 236 Students
5. E J Moss Int
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Lindale Isd • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 981 Students
6. Brownsboro J H
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Brownsboro Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 405 Students
7. Bullard Int
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Bullard Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 435 Students
8. Three Lakes Middle
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Tyler Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 873 Students
9. Winona Middle
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Winona Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 251 Students
10. Moore Mst Magnet School
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Tyler Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1113 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Tyler, TX
The top elementary schools in Tyler, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. College Street El
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Lindale Isd • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 518 Students
2. Stanton-smith El
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Whitehouse Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 515 Students
3. Velma Penny El
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Lindale Isd • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 541 Students
4. Birdwell School
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Tyler Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 477 Students
5. Gus Winston Cain El
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Whitehouse Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 515 Students
6. Bullard El
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Bullard Isd • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 434 Students
7. The Leadership Academy
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Cumberland Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 301 Students
8. Caldwell Arts Academy
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Tyler Isd • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 593 Students
9. Woods El
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Tyler Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 756 Students
10. Owens El
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Tyler Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 665 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Tyler, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Tyler, TX has a total population of 154,628 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Tyler, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Tyler, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.22 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.50 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tyler, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tyler, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Tyler, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Tyler, TX
How many schools are in Tyler, TX?
Tyler, TX has 82 public schools: 14 high schools, 17 middle schools and 40 elementary schools, serving 42,702 students in total.
How do schools in Tyler perform on state tests?
On average, 82 schools in Tyler score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Tyler exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tyler?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Tyler
38 of 39 schools in Tyler carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 7B: 8C: 7D: 13F: 3
All 39 public schools we grade in Tyler. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (39)
- Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy
- Bell El
- Birdwell School
- Bonner El
- Boulter Middle
- Caldwell Arts Academy
- Chapel Hill
- Chapel Hill J H
- Clarkston El
- Cumberland
- Cumberland Academy Lower El
- Cumberland Academy Middle
- Cumberland Academy Upper El
- Dixie El
- Douglas El
- Dr Bryan C Jack El
- Founders Classical Academy Tyler
- Griffin El
- Hubbard Middle
- Jackson El
- Jones El
- Moore Mst Magnet School
- Orr El
- Owens El
- Peete El
- Premier H S Of Tyler
- Ramey El
- Rice El
- T J Austin El
- The Leadership Academy
- Three Lakes Middle
- Trinity Charter Schools Tyler Campus
- Tyler
- Tyler Isd Early College
- Tyler Legacy
- Ut Tyler University Academy At Tyler
- W L Kissam Int
- Wise El
- Woods El
Private schools (13)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- Acute Childrens Montessori Academy
- All Saints Episcopal School
- Bishop Tk Gorman Catholic School
- Bridgemark Center For Learning
- Christian Heritage School
- Good Shepherd School
- Grace Community School
- Islamic Faith Academy
- King's Academy Christian School
- Lael Christian Academy
- Oak Tree Academy
- Promise Academy
- Tyler Adventist School