TYLER CLASSICAL ACADEMY

TYLER CLASSICAL ACADEMY is a Title I public charter school that is part of the TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES school district, located in TYLER, TX with about 452 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 9th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, TYLER CLASSICAL ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

TYLER CLASSICAL ACADEMY, located in Tyler, Texas, is a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school that operates under the ResponsiveEd network. The school distinguishes itself through a rigorous, content-rich classical education curriculum. Its academic philosophy focuses on cultivating foundational knowledge, critical thinking, and character development by emphasizing a time-tested approach to learning, often involving the study of primary source documents and the history of Western civilization.

As part of the ResponsiveEd system, TYLER CLASSICAL ACADEMY aims to provide students with a structured environment that prioritizes academic excellence and high expectations. By blending traditional instructional methods with modern educational standards, the school seeks to prepare students for college and future leadership roles. The institution is accessible to the local community as a public charter, offering families an alternative to traditional district-run schools with a specific emphasis on a scholarly, values-based atmosphere.

For more information, contact TYLER CLASSICAL ACADEMY at (972) 316-3663 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4305 E GRAND BLVD
TYLER, TX 75707
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TYLER CLASSICAL ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in TYLER, TX with about 452 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Total Students:
452
Teachers:
24
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th 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 452 students

White
51.8%
Hispanic/Latino
27.9%
Black or African American
11.3%
Two or more races
5.3%
Asian
3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%

Female
56.9%
Male
43.1%

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.