How are the schools in Tyler, TX?

Tyler has 25 public schools in federal filings, 24 with enough reported data to grade. 75% of graded schools rate A or B on reported-incident data. 21 schools reported zero bullying incidents in the most recent federal collection. Per-school grades appear in NeighborhoodSense address reports.

What is the air quality in Tyler, TX?

EPA monitoring for Smith County recorded a median AQI of 35 with 91% good air days in 2025. That median is better than 63% of monitored TX counties.

Are there toxic chemical releases in Tyler, TX?

13 facilities in Tyler report chemical releases to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Reported releases include 8,662 lbs of carcinogen-class chemicals. Facility locations relative to a specific address appear in NeighborhoodSense reports.

NeighborhoodSense doesn't rate cities as safe or unsafe. Instead we compile the public record — reported school incidents, EPA chemical releases, air quality, hospital patient experience, and more — so you can weigh the facts for any specific address in Tyler.

City data / TX / Tyler

Tyler, TX: The Full Public Record

8,662 pounds of cancer-linked chemical releases. 24 schools with federal incident records. 1 hospitals rated by their own patients. All public record — compiled in one place for Tyler, and available in full for any address in it.

Schools

Federal civil-rights filings cover 25 schools in Tyler, including 7 high schools. 24 report enough data to grade on reported incidents. Across those, 75% rate A or B.

A 8

B 10

C 6

In the most recent federal collection, schools here reported 39 bullying allegations, and 68 school-related arrests.

School-by-school grades, incident counts, and which schools serve a given address In the address report

Academic access

4 schools offer Advanced Placement courses. 6 offer dual enrollment for college credit. 25 run gifted & talented programs.

Which schools — with course counts, athletics, and counselor staffing In the address report

Chemical releases

13 facilities in Tyler report chemical releases to the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. Their filings include 8,662 pounds of carcinogen-class releases.

Largest reported releases by weight: Ammonia (31,263 lbs), Propylene (14,456 lbs), Toluene (9,341 lbs).

Facility names, locations, and distance from a specific address In the address report

Air quality

EPA monitoring for Smith County recorded a median AQI of 35 in 2025, with good air on 91% of monitored days. That median is better than 63% of monitored TX counties.

Hospitals — rated by their patients

1 hospitals operate within 15 miles of central Tyler; 1 carry federal patient-experience scores. On average, 95% of patients said doctors communicated well. 89% would recommend their hospital.

92% — nurses communicated well
86% — medications clearly explained
87% — clear discharge instructions
86% — rooms rated clean
1 infection-safety measures tracked (MRSA, C. diff, surgical infections)

Which hospital is which — scores and infection data by name, plus distance from any address In the address report

Fatal police incidents

Public records document 2 fatal police shooting incidents in Tyler over the tracked period. Locations relative to a specific address appear in address reports.

Broader crime figures for Tyler are collected at the city level by the FBI's national reporting system; NeighborhoodSense presents them at that level, labeled as city-level — not attributed to any street or block.

Local economy

Smith County's economy is classified as mixed in federal employment data with 0.0% job growth over the tracked decade, average annual pay of $53,980, and 454 registered businesses.

Every address in Tyler has its own report

The figures above are city and county totals. The address report shows the five schools serving a specific home, facility distances, hospital names and scores, and more — from the same official sources.

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