Local Schools

Tye is a proud part of the Merkel Independent School District. Each year, schools in the district scores marks of “recognized” or “exceptional” on the state’s TAAS test. In fact, the Merkel ISD was ranked among the top three school districts in Texas for educating Latino students. More information on these schools can be found below.

Tye Elementary
129 Concho St.
Tye, TX 79536
915-692-3809
Tye Elementary School Web Site

Merkel Intermediate School
1515 South 3rd
Merkel, TX 79536
915-928-5464
Merkel Intermediate School Web Site

Merkel Middle School
302 Ash
Merkel, TX 79536
915-928-5511
Merkel Middle School Web Site

Merkel High School
2000 South 7th
Merkel, TX 79536
915-928-4667
Merkel High School Web Site

Local Colleges and Universities

Abilene Christian University

Hardin-Simmons University

McMurry University

Texas Tech University, College of Engineering

Texas State Technical College

Cisco Junior College