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#4373 of 8,552 schools in TX
Wise EL
Elementary School · CHAPEL HILL ISD
10659 STATE HWY 64 E, Tyler, TX 75707
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
622
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,373 of 8,552
In Tyler
#16 of 38
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
CHAPEL HILL ISD
Equity
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Wise EL
Elementary School in Tyler · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Wise EL
Wise EL is a public elementary school in Tyler, TX, part of CHAPEL HILL ISD. Wise EL serves approximately 622 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Wise EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,373 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Wise EL show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Wise EL sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Wise EL — Students at Wise EL score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 22 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Wise EL Compares
See how Wise EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
10659 STATE HWY 64 E, Tyler, TX 75707
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wise EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WOODS EL (rated 7.9/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BONNER EL (rated 7.9/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BELL EL (rated 7.2/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tyler, see our Tyler schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ISLAMIC FAITH ACADEMY Tyler | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| UT TYLER UNIVERSITY ACADEMY AT TYLER Tyler | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| CLARKSTON EL Tyler | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| GRACE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Tyler | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| LAEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tyler | 2.2 mi | — |
| TYLER ADVENTIST SCHOOL Tyler | 2.2 mi | — |
| TRINITY CHARTER SCHOOLS - VIRTUAL RECLAIM ACADEMY Tyler | 2.3 mi | 4.2 |
| W L KISSAM INT Tyler | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| MOORE MIDDLE Tyler | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| ACUTE CHILDRENS MONTESSORI ACADEMY Tyler | 2.7 mi | — |
| CHAPEL HILL H S Tyler | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
| CHAPEL HILL J H Tyler | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| BELL EL Tyler | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-TYLER Lewisville | 3.9 mi | 4.6 |
| BISHOP TK GORMAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tyler | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| WOODS EL Tyler | 3.5 mi | 7.9 |
| BONNER EL Tyler | 3.6 mi | 7.9 |
| HUBBARD MIDDLE Tyler | 3.8 mi | 6.1 |
| CUMBERLAND ACADEMY LOWER EL Tyler | 3.9 mi | 3.1 |
| CUMBERLAND ACADEMY UPPER EL Tyler | 4.0 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75707 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,406
Median Home Value
$256,300
Median Rent
$1,415/mo
Population
16,355
College Educated
34.3%
Homeownership
77.4%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
43
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| ARMAND BAYOU EL Houston, TX | 6.3 |
| BARROW EL West Columbia, TX | 6.3 |
| BELL MANOR EL Bedford, TX | 6.3 |
| BENS BRANCH EL Porter, TX | 6.3 |
| BIRDVILLE EL Haltom City, TX | 6.3 |
| BRYANT EL Arlington, TX | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wise EL
What grades does Wise EL serve?
Wise EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Wise EL?
Wise EL has an enrollment of approximately 622 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wise EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Wise EL is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wise EL rank in TX?
Wise EL ranks #4,373 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Wise EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Wise EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wise EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wise EL has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).
Is Wise EL a charter school?
No, Wise EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wise EL a Title I school?
No, Wise EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wise EL?
79.3% of students at Wise EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 622
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Smith County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.4%
- Phone
- (903) 566-2271
Resources & Links
District
CHAPEL HILL ISD- District Enrollment
- 3,270
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,442
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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