Wylie ISD School District

951 S Ballard
Wylie, TX 75098-4175
(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 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 5,573 students in Wylie ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Wylie ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Wylie ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wylie East High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
21 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
18,210 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
1,129 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Wylie ISD School District, which is ranked #48 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 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#47 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.
64%
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.
63%
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.
97%
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:

0.72
0.64
# American Indian Students
68 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,250 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
12%
5%
# Hispanic Students
4,113 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
53%
# Black Students
2,812 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
15%
13%
# White Students
8,099 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
45%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
25 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
843 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
321
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
1,292
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,247
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,318
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,426
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,420
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,358
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,411
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,432
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,428
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,578
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,408
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,363
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,208
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,863 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 $18,162 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$216 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
$331 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
$11,863
$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
$18,162
$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 High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wylie East High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3000 Wylie E Dr
Wylie, TX 75098
(972) 429-3150
Grades: 9-12
| 2,444 students
Rank: #22.
Wylie High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2550 W Fm 544
Wylie, TX 75098
(972) 429-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,998 students
Rank: #33.
Achieve Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Pirate Dr
Wylie, TX 75098
(972) 429-2395
Grades: 3-12
| 130 students
Rank: n/an/a
Collin Co J J A E P
Alternative School
951 S Ballard
Wylie, TX 75098
(972) 429-3000
Grades: 6-12
| 1 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 21 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 18,210 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in TX)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 64% (Top 5%)
  • : 63% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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