ALVIN V ANDERSON RISE ACADEMY

ALVIN V ANDERSON RISE ACADEMY is a public high school that is part of the TYLER ISD school district, located in TYLER, TX with about 167 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 8 teachers, ALVIN V ANDERSON RISE ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Alvin V. Anderson RISE Academy, located in Tyler, Texas, is a specialized educational facility within the Tyler Independent School District. The acronym "RISE" stands for "Reaching Individual Success Everyday," which encapsulates the school's mission to provide a supportive and structured environment for students who may benefit from an alternative approach to traditional classroom settings. The academy focuses on behavioral support, social-emotional learning, and academic recovery to help students develop the skills necessary to succeed both in school and in the community.

The school is designed to serve as a bridge for students who require a more personalized or intensive level of attention than is typically available at a large comprehensive campus. By maintaining smaller class sizes and utilizing a multidisciplinary approach, the staff at RISE Academy works closely with families and district officials to address individual barriers to learning. The goal of the program is to foster a positive school culture that encourages academic achievement and personal accountability, ultimately preparing students to transition back to their home campuses or toward successful graduation pathways.

For more information, contact ALVIN V ANDERSON RISE ACADEMY at (903) 262-3051 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2800 W SHAW ST
TYLER, TX 75701
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ALVIN V ANDERSON RISE ACADEMY is a public school in TYLER, TX with about 167 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
School status:
New
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
District:
TYLER ISD
Total Students:
167
Teachers:
8.88
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 167 students

Hispanic/Latino
47.3%
Black or African American
41.3%
White
10.8%
Two or more races
0.6%

Female
41.3%
Male
58.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.