For the 2025 school year, there are 40 public schools serving 24,996 students in Tyler, TX (there are , serving 4,138 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Tyler, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Tyler, TX are Tyler Isd Early College High School, Ut Tyler University Academy At Longview and Caldwell Arts Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tyler, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Tyler have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Tyler, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tyler Isd Early College High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2800 W Shaw St
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-3098
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-3098
Gr: 9-12 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #22.
Ut Tyler University Academy At Longview
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3201 N Eastman Rd
Tyler, TX 75705
(903) 663-8219
Tyler, TX 75705
(903) 663-8219
Gr: K-12 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #33.
Caldwell Arts Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
331 S College
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-2250
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-2250
Gr: K-8 | 611 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #44.
Woods Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3131 Fry Ave
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1280
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1280
Gr: PK-5 | 785 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #55.
Owens Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11780 C R 168
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 262-2175
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 262-2175
Gr: PK-5 | 693 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #66.
Ut Tyler University Academy At Tyler
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3900 University Blvd
Tyler, TX 75799
(903) 730-3988
Tyler, TX 75799
(903) 730-3988
Gr: K-12 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #77.
Ut Tyler University Academy At Palestine
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 University Blvd
Tyler, TX 75799
(903) 727-2326
Tyler, TX 75799
(903) 727-2326
Gr: K-12 | 233 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #88.
Birdwell School
Magnet School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2010 Talley Ave
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1870
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1870
Gr: PK-8 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #99.
The Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6720 Oak Hill Blvd
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 561-1002
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 561-1002
Gr: K-8 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #1010.
Dr Bryan C Jack Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1900 Balsam Gap Ln
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 262-3260
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 262-3260
Gr: PK-5 | 714 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1111.
Rice Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5215 Old Bullard Rd
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 262-2555
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 262-2555
Gr: PK-5 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1212.
Wise Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10659 State Hwy 64 E
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-2271
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-2271
Gr: PK-3 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1313.
Hubbard Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1300 Hubbard Dr
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 262-1560
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 262-1560
Gr: 6-8 | 856 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1414.
Bell Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1409 Hankerson St
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1820
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1820
Gr: PK-5 | 508 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1515.
Trinity Charter Schools - Virtual Reclaim Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2902 Hwy 31 E
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 565-6801
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 565-6801
Gr: 9-12 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1616.
Douglas Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1525 N Carlyle
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-2100
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-2100
Gr: PK-5 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1717.
Three Lakes Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2445 Three Lakes Pkwy
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 262-2970
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 262-2970
Gr: 6-8 | 907 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1818.
Moore Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2101 Devine St
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1640
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1640
Gr: 6-8 | 1,040 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1919.
Bonner Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
235 S Saunders
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-1920
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-1920
Gr: PK-5 | 376 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2020.
W L Kissam Intermediate School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12800 State Hwy 64 E
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-8334
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-8334
Gr: 4-6 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #2121.
Chapel Hill J High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13174 State Hwy 64 E
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-1491
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-1491
Gr: 7-8 | 475 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #2222.
Tyler Legacy High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4500 Red Raider Dr
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 262-2625
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 262-2625
Gr: 9-12 | 2,647 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #2323.
Cumberland Academy Upper Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1040 Shiloh Rd
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 405-1381
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 405-1381
Gr: 3-5 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Clarkston Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2915 Williamsburg
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1980
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1980
Gr: PK-5 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Cumberland High School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7200 Paluxy Dr
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 405-1399
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 405-1399
Gr: 9-12 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #2626.
Peete Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1511 Bellwood Dr
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-2460
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-2460
Gr: PK-5 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Jackson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
16406 F M 2767
Tyler, TX 75705
(903) 566-3530
Tyler, TX 75705
(903) 566-3530
Gr: PK-3 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Jones Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3450 Chandler Hwy
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-2360
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-2360
Gr: PK-5 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2929.
Griffin Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2650 N Broadway Ave
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-2310
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-2310
Gr: PK-5 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #3030.
Dixie Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
213 Patton Ln
Tyler, TX 75704
(903) 262-2040
Tyler, TX 75704
(903) 262-2040
Gr: PK-5 | 629 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #3131.
T J Austin Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1105 W Franklin
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-1765
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-1765
Gr: PK-5 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #3232.
Hogg Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 33% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
920 S Broadway Ave
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1500
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1500
Gr: 6-8 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #3333.
Orr Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3350 Pine Haven Rd
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-2400
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-2400
Gr: PK-5 | 663 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3434.
Ramey Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2000 N Forest
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-2505
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-2505
Gr: PK-5 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Rank: #3535.
Cumberland Academy Lower Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1340 Shiloh Rd
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 405-1318
Tyler, TX 75703
(903) 405-1318
Gr: PK-2 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
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Tyler, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1201 North Nw Loop 323
Tyler, TX 75702
(713) 667-1184
Tyler, TX 75702
(713) 667-1184
Alvin V Anderson Educational Compl High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
1818 N Confederate Ave
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-3040
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-3040
Gr: 7-12 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Azleway - Chapel Hill (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
15892 Cr 26
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 565-6801
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 565-6801
Gr: K-12
Azleway Charter School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
15892 Cr26
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-8444
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-8444
Gr: 1-12 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Boshears Center For Exceptional Programs (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
3450 Chandler Hwy
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-1350
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-1350
Gr: PK-12 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
2621 N Border Ave
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-1450
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 262-1450
Gr: 6-8 | 469 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Jim Plyler Instructional Complex (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
807 W Glenwood
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 531-3825
Tyler, TX 75702
(903) 531-3825
Gr: 2-12 | 100 students Minority enrollment: 86%
2800 Walton Rd
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1180
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1180
Gr: PK | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
St. Louis Unit (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
11134 Cr 2249
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-2241
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-2241
Gr: K-12 | 4 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Smith County J J A E P (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
2630 Morningside Dr
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-8441
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-8441
Smith County J J A E P Elementary School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
1319 New Sunnybrook Dr
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1046
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1046
Gr: 9-10 | 2 students
2800 W Shaw St
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1710
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1710
Gr: 6-8 | 520 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
3013 Earl Campbell Parkway
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1024
Tyler, TX 75701
(903) 262-1024
Gr: 11-12
Wings High School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
13172 Hwy 64 East
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 565-0718
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 565-0718
Gr: 11-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Tyler, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Tyler, TX include Tyler Isd Early College High School, Ut Tyler University Academy At Longview and Caldwell Arts Academy.
How many public schools are located in Tyler?
40 public schools are located in Tyler.
What percentage of students in Tyler go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in Tyler are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Tyler?
Tyler public schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Tyler are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Tyler include: Tyler High School vs. Tyler Legacy High School, Cumberland High School vs. Tyler Legacy High School, Tyler Legacy High School vs. Tyler High School
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