Top Rankings
Chapel Hill Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,270 students in Chapel Hill Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Chapel Hill Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
3,270 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
234 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Chapel Hill Independent School District, which is ranked #1031 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1048 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
46%

Graduation Rate
94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,772 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
54%
53%
# Black Students
596 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
18%
13%
# White Students
732 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
23%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
143 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
187
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
184
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
213
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
227
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
227
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
240
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
250
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
221
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
224
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
251
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
277
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
279
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
252
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
238
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,245 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,461 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$44 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,245
$13,387

Spending / Student
$13,461
$14,116

Best Chapel Hill Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wise Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10659 State Hwy 64 E
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-2271
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-2271
Grades: PK-3
| 622 students
Rank: #22.
Jackson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
16406 F M 2767
Tyler, TX 75705
(903) 566-3530
Tyler, TX 75705
(903) 566-3530
Grades: PK-3
| 416 students
Rank: #33.
Chapel Hill J High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
13174 State Hwy 64 E
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-1491
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-1491
Grades: 7-8
| 475 students
Rank: #44.
Chapel Hill High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
13172 State Hwy 64 E
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-2311
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-2311
Grades: 9-12
| 1,046 students
Rank: #55.
W L Kissam Intermediate School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12800 State Hwy 64 E
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-8334
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-8334
Grades: 4-6
| 711 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Chapel Hill Independent School District?
Chapel Hill Independent School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,270 students.
What is the rank of Chapel Hill Independent School District?
Chapel Hill Independent School District is ranked #1031 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Chapel Hill Independent School District?
54% of Chapel Hill Independent School District students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chapel Hill Independent School District?
Chapel Hill Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Chapel Hill Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,461 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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