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
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,709 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 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,189 students in grades 9-12, Wylie High School ranks in the top 5% 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 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 61% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,709 students
3,189 students
Total Classroom Teachers
158 teachers
180 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1033 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#402 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
73%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
85%
Graduation Rate
98%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
758
859
Grade 10 Students
712
803
Grade 11 Students
614
759
Grade 12 Students
625
768
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
11%
20%
% Hispanic
25%
19%
% Black
18%
16%
% White
43%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%