Premier H S of Tyler
Public high school (charter) in Tyler, Texas · Premier High Schools · Grades 9–12
Premier H S of Tyler serves 38 students in grades 9–12 in Tyler (Smith County). It is one of 48 schools in Premier High Schools. By enrollment it is the 1776th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 12.7 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 3 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Alternative School, charter |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Premier High Schools |
| County | Smith County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 480020708357 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Premier High Schools | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 38 | 7,948 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 18.9 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 81.6% | 76.8% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 38% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Premier H S of Tyler in context
Size
Of the 46 high schools in Premier High Schools, Premier H S of Tyler is the 45th largest, with 0.5% of the district's students. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 4.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 747; Premier H S of Tyler is smaller than most of them.
NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools. As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 13 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 5, against an average of 10 per grade. This year grade 12 has 15% fewer students than grade 9 (11 against 13). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 47.4% here and 57.4% across Premier High Schools. White students are next, at 28.9%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
81.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 76.8% across Premier High Schools and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 3 full-time-equivalent teachers for 38 students, Premier H S of Tyler has 12.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 38 students would have about 2.7 teachers, so Premier H S of Tyler has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Premier H S of Tyler is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people, which NCES calls city, midsize. The nearest other high school is Tyler High School, 1.5 miles away in Tyler ISD. Within 10 miles there are 7 other high schools, 4 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 47.4% |
| White | 28.9% |
| Black | 18.4% |
| Two or more races | 5.3% |
55.3% of students are girls and 44.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 13 |
| Grade 10 | 9 |
| Grade 11 | 5 |
| Grade 12 | 11 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1106 N Glenwood Blvd, Tyler, TX 75702
Phone: (903)592-5222
Website: responsiveed.com
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Premier H S of Tyler. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler High School | Tyler ISD | 1.5 mi | 2,148 | 14.7 | 86.7% |
| Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy | Tyler ISD | 1.9 mi | 83 | 8.7 | 80.7% |
| Tyler ISD Early College High School | Tyler ISD | 2.4 mi | 447 | 20.8 | 73.6% |
| Tyler Legacy High School | Tyler ISD | 4.4 mi | 2,770 | 16.2 | 52.4% |
| Trinity Charter Schools - Virtual Reclaim Academy | Trinity Charter School | 5.1 mi | 68 | 22.7 | – |
| Cumberland High School | Cumberland Academy | 6.7 mi | 503 | 12.6 | 32.6% |
| Chapel Hill High School | Chapel Hill ISD | 8.4 mi | 990 | 12.9 | 79.4% |
| Whitehouse High School | Whitehouse ISD | 10.8 mi | 1,404 | 13.2 | 38.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.