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Jim Plyler Instructional Complex (Closed 2008)

807 W Glenwood
Tyler, TX 75702

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Jim Plyler Instructional Complex serves 100 students in grades 2-12.

Minority enrollment was 86% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 2-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Jim Plyler Instructional Complex
2	1
3	1
5	1
6	5
7	15
8	9
9	35
10	18
11	9
12	6

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Total Students

100 students

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Total Students Trends (2000-2025)
Year	Jim Plyler Instructional Complex
2025	100
2006	91
2005	85
2004	81
2003	51
2002	38
2001	55
2000	70

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Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (2000-2006)
Year	Jim Plyler Instructional Complex
2006	13
2005	12
2004	11
2003	12
2002	12
2001	14
2000	17

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (TX)

Hispanic

22%

54%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Jim Plyler Instructional Complex	Texas	Tyler Independent School District
2025	22%	54%
2006	22%	45%	34%
2005	20%	45%	33%
2004	17%	44%	32%
2003	21%	43%	30%
2002	32%	42%	29%
2001	25%	41%	27%
2000	20%	40%	25%

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Black

64%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Jim Plyler Instructional Complex	Texas	Tyler Independent School District
2025	64%	13%
2006	64%	15%	34%
2005	61%	14%	34%
2004	56%	14%	34%
2003	59%	14%	36%
2002	50%	14%	36%
2001	51%	14%	36%
2000	60%	14%	37%

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White

14%

24%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Jim Plyler Instructional Complex	Texas	Tyler Independent School District
2025	14%	24%
2006	14%	37%	31%
2005	17%	38%	32%
2004	27%	39%	33%
2003	20%	40%	33%
2002	18%	41%	34%
2001	24%	42%	36%
2000	20%	43%	37%

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All Ethnic Groups

86%

76%

0.53

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Jim Plyler Instructional Complex	Texas	Tyler Independent School District
2025	0.53	0.64
2006	0.53	0.64	0.68
2005	0.56	0.64	0.68
2004	0.59	0.64	0.68
2003	0.57	0.64	0.68
2002	0.62	0.64	0.68
2001	0.63	0.64	0.67
2000	0.57	0.64	0.67

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Eligible for

62%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Jim Plyler Instructional Complex	Texas	Tyler Independent School District
2025	62%	56%
2006	68%	40%	50%
2005	66%	39%	49%
2004	52%	39%	48%
2003	67%	39%	48%
2002	68%	38%	46%
2001	80%	38%	45%
2000	51%	37%	39%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Jim Plyler Instructional Complex	Texas	Tyler Independent School District
2025	3%	4%
2006	3%	8%	8%
2005	4%	8%	7%
2004	7%	7%	7%
2003	10%	7%	7%
2002	8%	7%	6%
2001	4%	7%	6%
2000	1%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Tyler Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jim Plyler Instructional Complex?

100 students attend Jim Plyler Instructional Complex.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Jim Plyler Instructional Complex students are Black, 22% of students are Hispanic, and 14% of students are White.

What grades does Jim Plyler Instructional Complex offer ?

Jim Plyler Instructional Complex offers enrollment in grades 2-12

What school district is Jim Plyler Instructional Complex part of?

Jim Plyler Instructional Complex is part of Tyler Independent School District.

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