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#1412 of 1,786 schools in TN
Tyner Academy
High School · Hamilton County
6836 Tyner RD, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Enrollment
576
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
576
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,412 of 1,786
In Chattanooga
#32 of 47
public schools
In district
#63 of 80
Hamilton County
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Tyner Academy
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About Tyner Academy
Tyner Academy is a public high school in Chattanooga, TN, part of Hamilton County. Tyner Academy serves approximately 576 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Tyner Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,412 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Tyner Academy show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- TN avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Tyner Academy sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
35% of students at Tyner Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Tyner Academy — Students at Tyner Academy score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Tyner Academy Compares
See how Tyner Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6836 Tyner RD, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tyner Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. East Hamilton High School (rated 7.0/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Ooltewah), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brainerd High School (rated 5.5/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Central High School (rated 4.5/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Harrison), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chattanooga, see our Chattanooga schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tyner Middle Academy Chattanooga | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Bess T Shepherd Elementary School Chattanooga | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Hamilton County Virtual School Chattanooga | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| ANNOOR ACADEMY OF CHATTANOOGA Chattanooga | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| SILVERDALE BAPTIST ACADEMY Chattanooga | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| HICKORY VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chattanooga | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| East Brainerd Elementary School Chattanooga | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Chattanooga School For The Liberal Arts Chattanooga | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| PARKRIDGE VALLEY ACADEMY Chattanooga | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Harrison Elementary School Chattanooga | 3.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Brown Middle School Harrison | 3.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Central High School Harrison | 3.5 mi | 4.5 |
| STANDIFER GAP SDA SCHOOL Chattanooga | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| BOYD BUCHANAN SCHOOL Chattanooga | 3.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Dalewood Middle School Chattanooga | 4.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Brainerd High School Chattanooga | 4.3 mi | 5.5 |
| BEACON ACADEMY Ooltewah | 4.6 mi | 7.2 |
| BEACON ACADEMY Ooltewah | 4.6 mi | — |
| Woodmore Elementary School Chattanooga | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| East Hamilton High School Ooltewah | 5.0 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37421 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,958
Median Home Value
$299,600
Median Rent
$1,313/mo
Population
52,516
College Educated
37.9%
Homeownership
60.6%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fayetteville High School Fayetteville, TN | 5.0 |
| Marion Co High School Jasper, TN | 5.0 |
| Mitchell High Memphis, TN | 5.0 |
| Stewart Co High School Dover, TN | 5.0 |
| Haywood High School Brownsville, TN | 4.9 |
| Johnson Co High School Mountain City, TN | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tyner Academy
What grades does Tyner Academy serve?
Tyner Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Tyner Academy?
Tyner Academy has an enrollment of approximately 576 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tyner Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Tyner Academy is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tyner Academy rank in TN?
Tyner Academy ranks #1,412 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Tyner Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Tyner Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Tyner Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tyner Academy has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tyner Academy a charter school?
No, Tyner Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tyner Academy a Title I school?
No, Tyner Academy is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 576
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.2%
- Phone
- (423) 855-2635
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton County- District Enrollment
- 45,790
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,785
- District Rank
- #63 of 80
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