Tyner Academy

www.tyneracademy.org/

632 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Tyner Academy, located on Tyner Road in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is a public secondary school within the Hamilton County School District. Serving a diverse student population, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics and student organizations. The academy is noted for its focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, emphasizing both classroom achievement and the development of essential life skills.

As a staple of the local community, Tyner Academy fosters a traditional school environment that balances rigorous educational standards with a commitment to student growth. The school is well-known for its rich history and deep-rooted spirit, often serving as a central hub for community engagement and school pride. By providing a structured pathway from middle school through graduation, the academy aims to cultivate a supportive culture where students are encouraged to pursue their personal and professional aspirations.

632

Total Students

42.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tyner Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	18
Hispanic	125
Black	441
Asian	4
Two or More	44

Black
441 (69.8%)
Hispanic
125 (19.8%)
Two or More
44 (7.0%)
White
18 (2.8%)
Asian
4 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hamilton County
Phone:	(423)855-2635
Website:	http://www.tyneracademy.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	632
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 199

Grade 10 176

Grade 11 142

Grade 12 115

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Tyner Academy
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	199
Grade 10	176
Grade 11	142
Grade 12	115

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Tyner Academy
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	320	50.6%
Male	312	49.4%

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