Wylie ISD School District

6251 Buffalo Gap Rd
Abilene, TX 79606-5448
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Wylie ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,603 students in Wylie ISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle Schools in Wylie ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,692 Schools
# Students
5,108 Students
1,532,139 Students
# Teachers
335 Teachers
105,812 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Wylie ISD School District, which is ranked #53 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#53 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Wylie ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
63%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wylie ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
62%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wylie ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Wylie ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.64
# American Indian Students
10 Students
5,776 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
144 Students
71,306 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,125 Students
816,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
53%
# Black Students
237 Students
194,847 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
3,335 Students
399,204 Students
% White Students
65%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
2,219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
245 Students
41,915 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
174
12,483
# Students in K Grade:
394
17,883
# Students in 1st Grade:
416
18,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
397
17,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
366
18,762
# Students in 4th Grade:
400
19,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
407
28,499
# Students in 6th Grade:
380
324,047
# Students in 7th Grade:
394
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
422
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
406
69,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
350
58,405
# Students in 11th Grade:
344
53,925
# Students in 12th Grade:
258
48,989
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,329 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,145 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Wylie ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$52 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Wylie ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,329
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Wylie ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,145
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Wylie ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Wylie ISD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wylie East J High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1682 Colony Hill Rd
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 437-2360
Grades: 5-8
| 715 students
Rank: #22.
Wylie West J High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4134 Beltway S
Abilene, TX 79606
(325) 695-1910
Grades: 5-8
| 888 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,108 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 63% (Top 10%)
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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