TYLER H S
2,164 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
John Tyler High School, located at 1120 N. NW Loop 323 in Tyler, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution within the Tyler Independent School District. As one of the district’s flagship campuses, it serves a diverse student body and maintains a long-standing athletic and academic tradition. The school is historically known for its identity as the "Lions," and it plays a significant role in the community culture of East Texas, often serving as a central hub for extracurricular activities, including a highly competitive football program and a wide array of student organizations.
In recent years, the campus has undergone notable transitions as part of the district's broader efforts to modernize its educational facilities and consolidate its high school offerings. As Tyler ISD has moved toward a more centralized model for its secondary education, the school has remained focused on providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes college and career readiness. With a commitment to supporting student success through academic programs, career and technical education (CTE), and community engagement, John Tyler High School continues to function as a foundational element of the Tyler public school system.
In recent years, the campus has undergone notable transitions as part of the district's broader efforts to modernize its educational facilities and consolidate its high school offerings. As Tyler ISD has moved toward a more centralized model for its secondary education, the school has remained focused on providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes college and career readiness. With a commitment to supporting student success through academic programs, career and technical education (CTE), and community engagement, John Tyler High School continues to function as a foundational element of the Tyler public school system.
2,164
Total Students
136.3
Full-Time Teachers
15.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
86.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 77 |
| Hispanic | 1,419 |
| Black | 638 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More | 21 |
| American Indian | 6 |
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Hispanic1,419 (65.6 %)
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Black638 (29.5 %)
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White77 (3.6 %)
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Two or More21 (1.0 %)
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American Indian6 (0.3 %)
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Asian3 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | N/A |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | TYLER ISD |
| Phone: | (903)262-2850 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 2,164 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 136.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 1,695 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 167 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
668
Grade 10
559
Grade 11
462
Grade 12
475
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 668 |
| Grade 10 | 559 |
| Grade 11 | 462 |
| Grade 12 | 475 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,055 | 48.8% |
| Male | 1,109 | 51.2% |
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