Tyner Middle High Academy, 6836 Tyner Road: grades 6-12, 1,033 students in 2024-25.
Last checked Oct. 18, 2026. Sources: Tyner Middle High Academy, Hamilton County Schools, the Tennessee Department of Education’s State Report Card and 2024-25 and 2026 data files, the federal NCES school directory and the TSSAA.
Tyner Middle High Academy is the Hamilton County Schools middle and high school on Tyner Road. The school’s history page says Tyner High School opened in 1907 as the first high school in Hamilton County east of Missionary Ridge and was annexed into Chattanooga in 1974. The state’s 2024-25 files list Tyner Academy (high school) and Tyner Middle Academy separately; the 2026 test file lists the combined Tyner Middle High Academy. Its teams are the Rams.
- Address: 6836 Tyner Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421
- Main office: 423-855-2635
- Grades: 6 to 12
- School hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Website: tyner.hcde.org
Who to call
- Front office: 423-855-2635
- Enrolling a new student: the district’s registration page, or the Family Connection Center, 423-843-4799, at 3074 Claude Ramsey Parkway
- Checking a zone: the School Zone Finder or the county’s school zone lookup map
- Buses: the district’s transportation hotline, 423-498-5555, and its Bus Stop Finder
Principal
Principal Rashaad Williams, according to the school’s website. The assistant principals are Ron Davis, Amy Myhan, Tasha Flowers and Katrich Hale.
Enrollment
For Tyner Academy (high school grades), the federal NCES directory counted 576 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 16 students per teacher. The Tennessee Department of Education’s 2024-25 school profile file has a newer count of 632 students. For Tyner Middle Academy, the federal NCES directory counted 380 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 15 students per teacher. The Tennessee Department of Education’s 2024-25 school profile file has a newer count of 401 students.
State report card
Tennessee grades every public school A to F. The department says School Letter Grades give “a snapshot of how each school in the state is performing, including student achievement and academic growth measures for all schools, as well as a measure of college and career readiness just for high schools.”
Tyner Academy (high school grades)
| Measure | Tyner Academy (high school grades) |
|---|---|
| Overall letter grade, 2024-25 | B (score 3.7 of 5) |
| Achievement grade | C |
| Academic growth grade | A |
| Growth of the lowest-scoring 25% of students | A |
| College and career readiness grade | D |
| Overall success rate on state tests, 2024-25 | 25.8% |
| College and career readiness rate, 2024-25 | 39% |
| Graduation rate, class of 2025 | 88.7% (125 of 141 students) |
| Average ACT composite, 2024-25 | 15.9 (125 students tested) |
Tyner Middle Academy
| Measure | Tyner Middle Academy |
|---|---|
| Overall letter grade, 2024-25 | F (score 1.3 of 5) |
| Achievement grade | F |
| Academic growth grade | F |
| Growth of the lowest-scoring 25% of students | B |
| Overall success rate on state tests, 2024-25 | 15.2% |
Figures come from the state’s 2024-25 letter grade file, 2025 graduation rate file and 2024-25 ACT file.
The state’s spring 2026 test file has the share of Tyner Middle High Academy students who met or exceeded expectations on each test. On the TCAP achievement tests for grades 3 to 8, social studies 29.3%, science 26.8%, math 23.4% and English language arts 9.9%; and on the high school end-of-course exams, English II 52%, Biology 46.4%, Geometry 42.5%, Algebra II 33.1%, Algebra I 28.9%, English I 12.1% and U.S. History 5.4%. The 2025-26 letter grades have not been published yet.
The State Report Card page for Tyner Academy (high school grades) and Tyner Middle Academy holds the full detail: results by subject and grade, chronic absenteeism and results for each group of students.
Attendance zone and feeder schools
Hamilton County Schools zones by address, and zones do not follow city limits. Check an address in the School Zone Finder, which shows the zoned school for the current school year, or the county’s school zone lookup map of the 2026-27 zones. The district’s printable zone maps are on its School Zones page.
Comparing the district’s 2026-27 high school zone map with Census Bureau city limits, the Tyner Middle High Academy zone lies inside Chattanooga city limits.
Tyner Middle High Academy also has a middle school zone for sixth through eighth grade, and its students stay on for high school. The elementary zones of Bess T. Shepherd Elementary and Harrison Elementary fall wholly or partly inside it, according to the 2026-27 zone maps.
We found no rezoning approved by the Hamilton County Board of Education that changes this school’s zone for 2026-27.
Calendar and school hours
Hamilton County Schools’ 2026-27 school calendar (PDF, linked from the district’s calendar page, board-approved May 8, 2025) has these dates next:
- Monday, Oct. 19: second quarter begins
- Friday, Oct. 23: first-quarter report cards
- Nov. 25-27: Thanksgiving break
- Friday, Dec. 18: second quarter ends
- Dec. 21 to Jan. 1: winter break
- Jan. 4-5, 2027: professional development days, no school for students
- Monday, Jan. 18: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Monday, Feb. 15: Presidents Day
- March 22-25: spring break, followed by the Good Friday holiday on Friday, March 26
- Wednesday, May 19, 2027: fourth quarter ends; last day for students
School hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., according to the district’s 2026-27 bell schedule, which lists early dismissal at 12:30 p.m. on half days.
Sports and activities
For 2026-27, the TSSAA football classification list puts the team in Division I, Class 3A, Region 3, with Brainerd, Central and Chattanooga Prep. Basketball is in Class 2A, Region 2, District 4, with Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences, Chattanooga Prep and Polk County. The TSSAA lists the school as Tyner Academy.
The school’s athletics page posts 2026-27 schedules for high school and middle school football and lists high school and middle school cross country, high school girls soccer, middle school volleyball, baseball and band.
More
- The school’s own site: tyner.hcde.org, listed on the district’s School Websites page
- Every public school in town: Chattanooga public schools
- Calendars, enrollment and the school board: our Chattanooga schools guide
- Game nights: Friday night football and the scoreboard
Frequently asked questions
What grades does Tyner Middle High Academy serve?
Sixth through 12th grade. The main office number is 423-855-2635.
What is Tyner Middle High Academy’s state report card grade?
In Tennessee’s 2024-25 School Letter Grades, the state gave a B for the Tyner Academy (high school grades) and an F for the Tyner Middle Academy, according to the Tennessee Department of Education.
Which elementary schools feed Tyner Middle High Academy?
Bess T. Shepherd Elementary and Harrison Elementary, according to the district’s 2026-27 zone maps. Check a specific address in the district’s School Zone Finder.
What time does Tyner Middle High Academy start?
School runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., according to the district’s 2026-27 bell schedule.
What TSSAA class is Tyner football in?
Division I, Class 3A, Region 3 for 2026-27, with Brainerd, Central and Chattanooga Prep, according to the TSSAA classification list.
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