Excellent
#1588 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 19% in state
Wylie East EL
Elementary School · WYLIE ISD
7401 MAPLE ST, Abilene, TX 79606
Enrollment
796
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
796
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,588 of 8,552
In Abilene
#3 of 32
public schools
In district
#2 of 8
WYLIE ISD
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Wylie East EL
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About Wylie East EL
Wylie East EL is a public elementary school in Abilene, TX, part of WYLIE ISD. Wylie East EL serves approximately 796 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Wylie East EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,588 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Wylie East EL show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Wylie East EL — Students at Wylie East EL score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Wylie East EL Compares
See how Wylie East 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
7401 MAPLE ST, Abilene, TX 79606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wylie East EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WYLIE WEST EL (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WYLIE WEST INT (rated 7.0/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WYLIE EAST INT (rated 5.8/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Abilene, see our Abilene schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WYLIE EAST J H Abilene | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| WYLIE EAST INT Abilene | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| OCEANS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Abilene | 2.2 mi | — |
| WYLIE WEST EL Abilene | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
| WYLIE WEST INT Abilene | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| COOPER H S Abilene | 2.8 mi | 5.1 |
| TAYLOR COUNTY LEARNING CENTER Abilene | 3.3 mi | — |
| JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Abilene | 3.3 mi | — |
| TAYLOR COUNTY LEARNING CENTER Merkel | 3.3 mi | — |
| WYLIE WEST EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Abilene | 2.9 mi | 4.3 |
| ALCORTA EL Abilene | 3.4 mi | 4.5 |
| WARD EL Abilene | 3.4 mi | 5.5 |
| MADISON MIDDLE Abilene | 3.6 mi | 3.8 |
| WYLIE WEST J H Abilene | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| BOWIE EL Abilene | 3.8 mi | 5.3 |
| WYLIE H S Abilene | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATH & SCIENCE Abilene | 4.1 mi | 9.1 |
| PREMIER H S OF ABILENE Lewisville | 4.0 mi | 7.3 |
| THOMAS EL Abilene | 4.4 mi | 5.5 |
| DAEP Abilene | 4.8 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79606 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,201
Median Home Value
$248,500
Median Rent
$1,165/mo
Population
29,428
College Educated
38.1%
Homeownership
56.6%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
33.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wylie East EL
What grades does Wylie East EL serve?
Wylie East EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Wylie East EL?
Wylie East EL has an enrollment of approximately 796 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wylie East EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Wylie East EL is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wylie East EL rank in TX?
Wylie East EL ranks #1,588 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Wylie East EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Wylie East EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Wylie East EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wylie East EL has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Wylie East EL a charter school?
No, Wylie East EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wylie East EL a Title I school?
No, Wylie East EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wylie East EL?
30.5% of students at Wylie East 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
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 796
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Taylor County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.8%
- Phone
- (325) 437-2330
Resources & Links
District
WYLIE ISD- District Enrollment
- 5,507
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,047
- District Rank
- #2 of 8
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