Top Rankings
Ut Tyler University Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 872 students in Ut Tyler University Academy School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Ut Tyler University Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,745 Schools
# Students
872 Students
1,535,707 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
105,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Ut Tyler University Academy School District, which is ranked #57 of all 1,201 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#51 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
5,672 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
75,901 Students
% Asian Students
4%
5%
# Hispanic Students
182 Students
818,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
53%
# Black Students
62 Students
198,107 Students
% Black Students
7%
13%
# White Students
538 Students
392,132 Students
% White Students
62%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,358 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
43,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
13,662
# Students in K Grade:
56
20,054
# Students in 1st Grade:
70
21,208
# Students in 2nd Grade:
78
20,812
# Students in 3rd Grade:
81
20,550
# Students in 4th Grade:
88
20,734
# Students in 5th Grade:
65
29,817
# Students in 6th Grade:
71
325,343
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
59
71,142
# Students in 10th Grade:
55
59,666
# Students in 11th Grade:
57
51,055
# Students in 12th Grade:
46
46,288
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,063 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,755 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,063
$13,417
Spending / Student
$8,755
$14,148
Best Ut Tyler University Academy School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ut Tyler University Academy At Longview
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3201 N Eastman Rd
Tyler, TX 75799
(903) 663-8219
Tyler, TX 75799
(903) 663-8219
Grades: 1-12
| 266 students
Rank: #22.
Ut Tyler University Academy At Tyler
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3900 University Blvd
Tyler, TX 75799
(903) 730-3988
Tyler, TX 75799
(903) 730-3988
Grades: K-12
| 378 students
Rank: #33.
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
Grades: K-12
| 228 students
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