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#4627 of 8,547 schools in TX
Achieve Academy
School · WYLIE ISD
300 PIRATE DR, Wylie, TX 75098
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
4th – 12th
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
4th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wylie
#20 of 20
public schools
Texas schools
#289 of 477
In district
#20 of 20
WYLIE ISD
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Achieve Academy
Achieve Academy serves 113 students in grades 4 through 12 as an alternative school in Wylie, Texas. With 16 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1, allowing for highly individualized attention and support for each student. The school has earned a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #1524 out of 8598 schools statewide, placing it in the 82nd percentile among Texas schools.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to providing effective educational alternatives for students who may benefit from a different learning environment than traditional schools offer. As an alternative education setting, Achieve Academy likely serves students who need specialized support, flexible scheduling, or different instructional approaches to succeed academically. The small enrollment and low student-teacher ratio create an intimate learning environment where students can receive personalized guidance and attention from their educators.
Located on Pirate Drive in Wylie, the school sits within the affluent 75098 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $112,198 and 41% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. This large suburban community in Collin County provides a stable, well-educated environment with low poverty rates of just 5.2%.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 113 students, Achieve Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1, Achieve Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Achieve Academy — Students at Achieve Academy score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
How Achieve Academy Compares
See how Achieve Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
300 PIRATE DR, Wylie, TX 75098
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Achieve Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CHERI COX EL (rated 8.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RITA SMITH EL (rated 8.6/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DON WHITT EL (rated 8.5/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wylie, see our Wylie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GRADY BURNETT J H Wylie | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| AB HARRISON INT Wylie | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| R F HARTMAN EL Wylie | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| P M AKIN EL Wylie | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| VERITAS ACADEMY Wylie | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| WALLY WATKINS EL Wylie | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| T F BIRMINGHAM EL Wylie | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| DAVIS INT Wylie | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| FRANK MCMILLAN J H Wylie | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| WYLIE H S Wylie | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| CHERI COX EL Wylie | 2.4 mi | 8.9 |
| WYLIE EAST H S Wylie | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| DODD EL Wylie | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| RAYMOND B COOPER J H Wylie | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| DR AL DRAPER INTERMED Wylie | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| WYLIE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Wylie | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
| GEORGE W BUSH EL Wylie | 3.6 mi | 8.0 |
| LIBERTY GROVE EL Rowlett | 3.8 mi | 4.3 |
| DON WHITT EL Wylie | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| RITA SMITH EL Wylie | 3.8 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75098 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,587
Median Home Value
$362,900
Median Rent
$1,979/mo
Population
67,513
College Educated
40.6%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
32.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Achieve Academy has a median household income of $115,587. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $362,900, with a median rent of $1,979/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DARROUZETT SCHOOLS Darrouzett, TX | 6.2 |
| KI CHARTER ACADEMY LIBERTY HILL Liberty Hill, TX | 6.2 |
| LIFEGATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Seguin, TX | 6.2 |
| SPRINGBOARD ACADEMICS Lubbock, TX | 6.3 |
| ST PETER'S CLASSICAL SCHOOL Fort Worth, TX | 6.3 |
| BYNUM SCHOOL Midland, TX | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Achieve Academy
What grades does Achieve Academy serve?
Achieve Academy serves students in grades 4th through 12th.
How many students attend Achieve Academy?
Achieve Academy has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Achieve Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Achieve Academy is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Achieve Academy rank in TX?
Achieve Academy is ranked #4627 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Achieve Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Achieve Academy has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Achieve Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Achieve Academy has 25.0% math proficiency and 30.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Achieve Academy a charter school?
No, Achieve Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Achieve Academy a Title I school?
No, Achieve Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Achieve Academy?
51.3% of students at Achieve Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (932/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wylie). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 113
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (972) 429-2395
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WYLIE ISD- District Enrollment
- 19,231
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,136
- District Rank
- #20 of 20
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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