Top Rankings
Chapel Hill Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,072 students in Chapel Hill Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Chapel Hill Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
9,283 Schools
# Students
3,072 Students
5,544,466 Students
# Teachers
233 Teachers
369,214 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Chapel Hill Independent School District, which is ranked #844 of all 1,194 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#859 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
46%
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
55%
54%
% Black
19%
13%
% White
21%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,099 is higher than the state median of $13,352. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,329 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,099
$13,352
Spending / Student
$14,329
$14,079
Best Chapel Hill Independent School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wise Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
10659 State Hwy 64 E
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-2271
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-2271
Gr: PK-3 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #22.
W L Kissam Intermediate School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12800 State Hwy 64 E
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-8334
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-8334
Gr: 4-6 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #33.
Chapel Hill J High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
13174 State Hwy 64 E
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-1491
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-1491
Gr: 7-8 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #44.
Jackson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
16406 F M 2767
Tyler, TX 75705
(903) 566-3530
Tyler, TX 75705
(903) 566-3530
Gr: PK-3 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #55.
Chapel Hill High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
13172 State Hwy 64 E
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-2311
Tyler, TX 75707
(903) 566-2311
Gr: 9-12 | 990 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Chapel Hill Independent School District?
Chapel Hill Independent School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,072 students.
What is the rank of Chapel Hill Independent School District?
Chapel Hill Independent School District is ranked #844 out of 1,194 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Chapel Hill Independent School District?
55% of Chapel Hill Independent School District students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chapel Hill Independent School District?
Chapel Hill Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Chapel Hill Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,329 is higher than the state median of $14,079. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
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