Wylie Middle School (Closed 2020)

4134 Beltway S
Abilene, TX 79606
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 564 students in grades 5-6, Wylie Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 62% (which was higher than the Texas state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
564 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(18-19)
80%
51%
(18-19)
62%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
18%
53%
Black
5%
13%
White
71%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.46
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
How many students attend Wylie Middle School?
564 students attend Wylie Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Wylie Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wylie Middle School?
Wylie Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wylie Middle School offer ?
Wylie Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Wylie Middle School part of?
Wylie Middle School is part of Wylie Independent School District.

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