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Founders Classical Academy-tyler

Texas College Preparatory Academies · Smith County · 3405 E GRANDE BLVD, Tyler, TX 75707

(972)316-3663

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4/10
#381
Rank 381 out of 592
English Language Arts5/10 · #334 · 45th percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #435 · 27th percentile
Science6/10 · #257 · 55th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Founders Classical Academy in Tyler takes a traditional, classical approach to education that appeals to families who appreciate structured learning and a curriculum rooted in the humanities. Tyler itself is a mid-sized East Texas city known for its rose gardens, strong community ties, and a slower pace of life that many families find appealing. The school sits in a competitive academic landscape, with science scores as a relative strength, though families should know math performance is an area to watch as the school continues to develop.

Student Demographics

320 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

White
159 (50%)
Hispanic
89 (28%)
African American
39 (12%)
Asian
22 (7%)
Other
11 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners24 (8%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged141 (44%)
Students with Disabilities30 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

544
Enrollment
42.5
Teachers (FTE)
12.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.8
Administrators (FTE)

Graduation Rate

93.3%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

1
AP Courses
offered
0.5%
AP Participation
of students
3
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #420 · 50th percentile

26 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among K-12 Schools in Texas.