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#1241 of 1,786 schools in TN
Tyner Middle Academy
Middle School · Hamilton County
6837 Tyner RD, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,241 of 1,786
In Chattanooga
#30 of 47
public schools
In district
#61 of 80
Hamilton County
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Tyner Middle Academy
Tyner Middle Academy is a public middle school in Chattanooga, TN, part of Hamilton County. Tyner Middle Academy serves approximately 380 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Tyner Middle Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,241 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Tyner Middle Academy show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- TN avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Tyner Middle 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.
37% of students at Tyner Middle 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 Middle Academy — Students at Tyner Middle Academy score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 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: 8.1/10.
How Tyner Middle Academy Compares
See how Tyner Middle Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6837 Tyner RD, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tyner Middle Academy may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dalewood Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 4.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Brown Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 3.4 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 Academy Chattanooga | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Bess T Shepherd Elementary School Chattanooga | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Hamilton County Virtual School Chattanooga | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| SILVERDALE BAPTIST ACADEMY Chattanooga | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| ANNOOR ACADEMY OF CHATTANOOGA Chattanooga | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| HICKORY VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chattanooga | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| East Brainerd Elementary School Chattanooga | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Chattanooga School For The Liberal Arts Chattanooga | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Harrison Elementary School Chattanooga | 3.2 mi | 3.5 |
| PARKRIDGE VALLEY ACADEMY Chattanooga | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Brown Middle School Harrison | 3.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Central High School Harrison | 3.4 mi | 4.5 |
| STANDIFER GAP SDA SCHOOL Chattanooga | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| BOYD BUCHANAN SCHOOL Chattanooga | 3.8 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 |
|---|---|
| Hickman Co Middle School Centerville, TN | 5.5 |
| LEAD Cameron Nashville, TN | 5.5 |
| Poplar Grove 5-8 Franklin, TN | 5.5 |
| Trenton Middle School Trenton, TN | 5.5 |
| Dalewood Middle School Chattanooga, TN | 5.6 |
| Jackson Central Merry Middle School Jackson, TN | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tyner Middle Academy
What grades does Tyner Middle Academy serve?
Tyner Middle Academy serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Tyner Middle Academy?
Tyner Middle Academy has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tyner Middle Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Tyner Middle Academy is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tyner Middle Academy rank in TN?
Tyner Middle Academy ranks #1,241 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Tyner Middle Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Tyner Middle Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Middle Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tyner Middle Academy has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tyner Middle Academy a charter school?
No, Tyner Middle Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tyner Middle Academy a Title I school?
No, Tyner Middle Academy is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.8%
- Phone
- (423) 855-2648
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton County- District Enrollment
- 45,790
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,785
- District Rank
- #61 of 80
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