| Tyler Independent School District | |
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| Location | |
| 1319 Sunnybrook Drive Tyler, TX 75701 United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Superintendent | Dr. Randy Reid |
| Staff | 2,582 |
| Grades | Pre-K - 12 |
| Enrollment | 18,344 |
| Website | Tyler Independent School District Website |
Tyler Independent School District is a public school district based in Tyler, Texas (USA).
In addition to serving most of Tyler, the district serves the city of Noonday and rural areas in west central Smith County.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[1]
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| Ethnicity | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 27.5 % |
| Hispanic | 39.4 % |
| African American | 31.4 % |
| Native American | 0.3 % |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.5 % |
The information above was obtained from the most recent AEIS report available from the Texas Education Agency that was updated in February 2011. Each report contains data for the previous completed school year.
Tyler ISD also maintains the Professional Development Complex (located adjacent to Peete Elementary in Tyler). This facility houses a small number of information technology staff and serves as a large training facility for Tyler ISD faculty and staff. It is located in the building which served as the former campus of Peete Elementary (commonly called, "The Old Peete Campus"). Gary Elementary also serves as the district's site for elementary gifted and talented education (referred to as the TARGET program)