Wylie Elementary School

3060 Kensington St
Dexter, MI 48130
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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9/
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Top 20%
Serving 486 students in grades 3-4, Wylie Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 3-4
  • Enrollment: 486 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 20% in MI
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : Wylie Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Dexter, MI school district, covering approximately 84.1 square miles. The typical drive to the school from anywhere within the zone takes about 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge located 8.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Wylie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Wylie Elementary School's student population of 486 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
486 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1964
School Calendar
School Motto
Champion Learning: Develop, Educate, and INSPIRE!

School Rankings

Wylie Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wylie Elementary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#338 out of 3025 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

60%
35%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

63%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
4%
4%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
5%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Black
1%
18%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

White
89%
63%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
1%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
11%
0.21

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
20%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

Showing 2015–2024. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wylie Elementary School's ranking?
Wylie Elementary School is ranked #338 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Wylie Elementary School often compared to?
Wylie Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like South Meadows Elementary School, Ann Arbor Steam At Northside School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Wylie Elementary School?
486 students attend Wylie Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Wylie Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wylie Elementary School?
Wylie Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Wylie Elementary School offer ?
Wylie Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Wylie Elementary School part of?
Wylie Elementary School is part of Dexter Community School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 3-4
  • Enrollment: 486 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : Wylie Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Dexter, MI school district, covering approximately 84.1 square miles. The typical drive to the school from anywhere within the zone takes about 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge located 8.4 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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