High school (grades 9-12) · Tyler, TX

Premier H S of Tyler

Federal NCES profile for Premier H S of Tyler, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480020708357Charter school
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Premier H S of Tyler earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.

#3 of 7
high schools in Tyler · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
9.5:1
small classes for Texas
78.5%
free-lunch eligible

Premier H S of Tyler has class sizes smaller than 92% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Premier H S of Tyler ranks #3 of 7 high schools in Tyler, TX.

School address

Enrollment

38

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

4.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9.5:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-35% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

78.5%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

+27% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Premier H S of Tyler compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Premier H S of Tyler

Premier H S of Tyler is a high-poverty, small charter high school in Tyler, Texas, enrolling 38 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 9.5:1, Premier H S of Tyler is leaner than roughly 92% of Texas schools and 35% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 78.5% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Texas schools, with 38 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 70 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #45.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (47%) and White (29%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 66/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

The surrounding Premier High Schools spends $7,049 per pupil, 48% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Discipline events run high: 9 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 38 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Premier High Schools also operates Premier H S Online (2,728 students) and Premier H S of Amarillo (250 students) alongside Premier H S of Tyler.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Premier H S of Tyler compares

Premier H S of Tyler on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.5:1 ▼ 35% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 78.5% ▲ 27% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 38 top 95% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.5:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
38
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
78.5%
free-lunch eligible - 27% 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
9.5:1
students per teacher - 35% below state mean
Top 8% in Texas - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$7,049
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 47.4%
White 28.9%
African American 18.4%
Two or More 5.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 47.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.5, Premier H S of Tyler is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Premier High Schools, which includes Premier H S of Tyler.

$7,049
Per student
-48%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-58%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 0.3%
State 98.4%
Federal 1.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Premier H S of Tyler Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Premier H S Online Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Premier H S of Amarillo Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Premier H S - San Angelo Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Premier H S of Mission Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Premier H S of Abilene Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Premier H S of Tyler's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Premier High Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Premier H S of Tyler's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Premier H S of Tyler

How many students attend Premier H S of Tyler?

Premier H S of Tyler has 38 students enrolled. It is a high school in Tyler, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Tyler?

The student-teacher ratio at Premier H S of Tyler is 9.5:1, which is 35% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 39% 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 Premier H S of Tyler?

78.5% of students at Premier H S of Tyler are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Premier H S of Tyler?

The largest demographic group at Premier H S of Tyler is Hispanic or Latino at 47.4% of enrollment, in Tyler, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Premier H S of Tyler?

Premier H S of Tyler has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Premier H S of Tyler rank among high schools in Tyler?

By Resource Investment Index, Premier H S of Tyler ranks #3 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.

Is Premier H S of Tyler a good school?

Premier H S of Tyler earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Premier High Schools?

Besides Premier H S of Tyler, Premier High Schools also operates Premier H S Online (2,728 students), Premier H S of Amarillo (250 students), and Premier H S - San Angelo (180 students). See the Premier High Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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