- Enrollment
- 2,770
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Tyler, TX
Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy
Federal NCES profile for Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 484347013616
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 83
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #1 of 7
- high schools in Tyler · Resource Index
- 54
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.2:1
- small classes for Texas
- 76.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy has class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy ranks #1 of 7 high schools in Tyler, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-15 students YoY
Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy shrank from 93 students in 2022-23 to 78 in 2023-24 (-16.1%).
Teacher FTE held 9.9 → 9.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-15 students YoY 484347013616 · Tyler, TX High · SMALL · TRAD
83 enr · 9.2:1 · 76.3% lunch · RII 54
Nearest enrollment peer: Tyler Legacy H S (2,770 students)
Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy shrank from 93 students in 2022-23 to 78 in 2023-24 (-16.1%). Teacher FTE held 9.9 → 9.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tyler Legacy H
Tyler Legacy H S
2,770 students
- Tyler H S
Tyler H S
2,148 students
- Moore Mst Magn 1,019
Moore Mst Magnet School
1,019 students
- Three Lakes Mi 948
Three Lakes Middle
948 students
- Boulter Middle 901
Boulter Middle
901 students
- This school 83
Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy
83 students
What this shows Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy reports 83 students on the CCD universe file.
How Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy compares
Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.2:1 | ▼ 37% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.3% | ▲ 23% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 83 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.2:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
83
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
76.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 23% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
9.2:1
students per teacher
- 37% below state mean
Top 7% in Texas - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
81.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,184
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 83 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 38.6%
Hispanic or Latino 38.6%
White 14.5%
Two or More 8.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 38.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.4, Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Tyler Isd reports $11,184 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Legacy H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tyler H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Moore Mst Magnet School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Three Lakes Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Boulter Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,148
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 1,019
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 948
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 901
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~83 students)
Frequently asked questions about Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy
How many students attend Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy?
Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy has 83 students enrolled. It is a high school in Tyler, TX. CCD year-over-year: 93 (2022-23) → 78 (2023-24), down 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy is 9.2:1, which is 37% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 41% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy?
76.3% of students at Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy?
The largest demographic group at Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 38.6% of enrollment, in Tyler, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy?
Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy rank among high schools in Tyler?
By Resource Investment Index, Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy ranks #1 of 7 high schools in Tyler, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Tyler on the city page.
What other schools are in Tyler Isd?
Besides Alvin V Anderson Rise Academy, Tyler Isd also operates Tyler Legacy H S (2,770 students), Tyler H S (2,148 students), and Moore Mst Magnet School (1,019 students). See the Tyler Isd district page for the complete list.