Serving 465 students in grades 3-4, Wylie West Intermediate School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 3-4
- Enrollment: 465 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 72% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wylie West Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Wylie West Intermediate School's student population of 465 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-4
Total Students
465 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Rankings
Wylie West Intermediate School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wylie West Intermediate School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1250 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
24%
53%
Black
5%
13%
White
62%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wylie West Intermediate School's ranking?
Wylie West Intermediate School is ranked #1250 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Wylie West Intermediate School?
465 students attend Wylie West Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Wylie West Intermediate School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wylie West Intermediate School?
Wylie West Intermediate School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wylie West Intermediate School offer ?
Wylie West Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-4
What school district is Wylie West Intermediate School part of?
Wylie West Intermediate School is part of Wylie Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Wylie West Intermediate School located?
Wylie West Intermediate School is located in the Far Southside neighborhood of Abilene, TX. There are 2 other public schools located in Far Southside.
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