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Chapel Hill H S

High School · CHAPEL HILL ISD

13172 STATE HWY 64 E, Tyler, TX 75707

Enrollment

1,046

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

5.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tyler

#31 of 38

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,258 of 1,699

In district

#3 of 5

CHAPEL HILL ISD

School environment

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Chapel Hill H S

Chapel Hill High School serves 1,046 students in grades 9-12 in Tyler, Texas, offering a comprehensive high school experience with a favorable 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. The school employs 81 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with personalized attention in their academic pursuits. With a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10, Chapel Hill High School ranks #2,304 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 73rd percentile among Texas high schools.

This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to student achievement and educational excellence. The school draws from a stable community where the median household income reaches $79,764 and the median home value sits at $222,300. With 36% of area residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 7.9%, the surrounding neighborhood demonstrates strong educational values and economic stability that support student success.

Chapel Hill High School benefits from its location in Smith County's 75707 ZIP code area, which serves a population of 15,724 residents. The school sits in a rural setting near Tyler, providing students with a close-knit educational environment while maintaining access to the resources and opportunities of the nearby town.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Chapel Hill H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35%
Overall Proficiency28%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected-3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness4.1Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation15.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,959

Chapel Hill H S — Students at Chapel Hill H S score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
33%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
35%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Chapel Hill H S Compares

See how Chapel Hill H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
39th percentile in TX
Academic
5.3/10
5.3/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
81 teachers

Location

13172 STATE HWY 64 E, Tyler, TX 75707

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chapel Hill H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WHITEHOUSE H S (rated 8.7/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Whitehouse), which scores notably higher. Another option is ISLAMIC FAITH ACADEMY (rated 6.5/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - VIRTUAL RECLAIM ACADEMY (rated 5.9/10, 5.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tyler, see our Tyler schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
CHAPEL HILL J H Tyler 0.2 mi 7.4
W L KISSAM INT Tyler 0.5 mi 6.4
WISE EL Tyler 2.9 mi 5.7
ISLAMIC FAITH ACADEMY Tyler 3.0 mi 6.5
UT TYLER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY AT TYLER Tyler 3.0 mi 7.4
GRACE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Tyler 4.1 mi 5.0
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-TYLER Lewisville 4.3 mi 5.7
CLARKSTON EL Tyler 4.3 mi 6.9
LAEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tyler 4.5 mi
TYLER ADVENTIST SCHOOL Tyler 4.5 mi
WHITEHOUSE H S Whitehouse 5.5 mi 8.7
TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - VIRTUAL RECLAIM ACADEMY Tyler 5.1 mi 5.9
H L HIGGINS EL Whitehouse 5.7 mi 6.8
J W HOLLOWAY SIXTH GRADE SCHOOL Whitehouse 5.8 mi 8.5
CUMBERLAND ACADEMY MIDDLE Tyler 5.2 mi 6.1
JACKSON EL Tyler 5.6 mi 4.5
STANTON-SMITH EL Whitehouse 5.8 mi 8.8
MOZELLE BROWN EL Whitehouse 5.3 mi 7.4
MOORE MIDDLE Tyler 5.3 mi 7.7
WHITEHOUSE J H Whitehouse 6.0 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75707 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,406

Median Home Value

$256,300

Median Rent

$1,415/mo

Population

16,355

College Educated

34.3%

Homeownership

77.4%

Avg Commute

23.8 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

43

Community Profile

The community surrounding Chapel Hill H S has a median household income of $85,406. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $256,300, with a median rent of $1,415/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chapel Hill H S

What grades does Chapel Hill H S serve?

Chapel Hill H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Chapel Hill H S?

Chapel Hill H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,046 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chapel Hill H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Chapel Hill H S is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chapel Hill H S rank in TX?

Chapel Hill H S is ranked #5203 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Chapel Hill H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Chapel Hill H S has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Chapel Hill H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chapel Hill H S has 27.0% math proficiency and 39.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Chapel Hill H S a charter school?

No, Chapel Hill H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Chapel Hill H S a Title I school?

No, Chapel Hill H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chapel Hill H S?

76.6% of students at Chapel Hill H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,305/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tyler). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,046
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
81
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Smith County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CHAPEL HILL ISD
District Enrollment
3,270
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,442
District Rank
#3 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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