Wylie High School vs. Wylie East High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
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
Overview
Serving 3,095 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 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,640 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 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,095 students
2,640 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
174 teachers
152 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#562 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#970 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
63%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
68%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
79%


Graduation Rate
98%
97%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
847
770
Grade 10 Students
781
652
Grade 11 Students
771
638
Grade 12 Students
696
580
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
18%
10%


% Hispanic
20%
24%


% Black
16%
18%


% White
41%
44%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

