Wylie East High School vs. Wylie High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wylie East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Wylie High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,532 students in grades 9-12, Wylie East High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,044 students in grades 9-12, Wylie High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,532 students
3,044 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
144 teachers
173 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#970 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#562 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
85%
Graduation Rate
97%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
693
832
Grade 10 Students
671
800
Grade 11 Students
592
697
Grade 12 Students
576
715
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
8%
17%
% Hispanic
25%
20%
% Black
18%
15%
% White
45%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%