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#2105 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 25% in state

Wylie H S

High School · WYLIE ISD

P O BOX 490, Wylie, TX 75098

Enrollment

3,095

Student-Teacher

17.8:1

Score

7.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,105 of 8,552

In Wylie

#18 of 20

public schools

In district

#18 of 20

WYLIE ISD

Academic performance

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Wylie H S

7.7/10

High School in Wylie · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Wylie H S

Wylie H S is a public high school in Wylie, TX, part of WYLIE ISD. Wylie H S serves approximately 3,095 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Wylie H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,105 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Wylie H S show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about Wylie H S

Sources: School's website Wikipedia Wayback Machine

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

The provided sources contain information regarding two distinct entities named Wylie High School. One source describes Wylie ISD in Texas, noting it serves nearly 20,000 students across 20 or 21 campuses in southern Collin County [1, 2]. This district was named a semifinalist in the H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards 1 . Another source identifies a separate Wylie High School located in Abilene, Texas, which is the sole high school of its Wylie Independent School District 3 . This Abilene school was named a National Blue Ribbon School in 2008 3 . In 2015, it was rated 'Met Standard' by the Texas Education Agency 3 . The Abilene school reported an enrollment of 1,164 students in 2017 3 . It is classified as a class 5A high school within Abilene city limits 3 . The sources do not provide specific details linking the Wylie ISD in Collin County to a specific high school named Wylie H S, nor do they confirm if the school in question is the one in Abilene or part of the Collin County district.
Sources (3)
  1. www.wylieisd.net
  2. web.archive.org
  3. en.wikipedia.org
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How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.6
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Wylie H S is a large school: 3,095 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency83% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+31.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.7 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+16.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College Readiness7.3Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation22.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,136
Chronic Absenteeism13.7%

Wylie H S — Students at Wylie H S score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

24.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 82.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
84%
2014
Math
88%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
81%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
60%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
76%
2024
Math
75%
ELA
83%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Wylie H S Compares

See how Wylie H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
75th percentile in TX
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
17
9 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
174 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
22.8% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics17sports offered
9 boys'·8 girls'·39 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 490, Wylie, TX 75098

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wylie H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DON WHITT EL (rated 9.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHERI COX EL (rated 9.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TIBBALS EL (rated 9.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wylie, see our Wylie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
RAYMOND B COOPER J H Wylie 0.6 mi 8.3
DR AL DRAPER INTERMED Wylie 0.7 mi 8.5
DODD EL Wylie 1.6 mi 9.1
DON WHITT EL Wylie 1.6 mi 9.2
CHERI COX EL Wylie 1.7 mi 9.2
FRANK MCMILLAN J H Wylie 1.7 mi 8.6
T F BIRMINGHAM EL Wylie 1.5 mi 8.7
DAVIS INT Wylie 1.7 mi 7.8
R V GROVES EL Wylie 1.7 mi 8.9
R F HARTMAN EL Wylie 1.7 mi 8.8
TIBBALS EL Wylie 1.9 mi 9.2
AB HARRISON INT Wylie 1.9 mi 8.4
RITA SMITH EL Wylie 2.6 mi 9.2
GRADY BURNETT J H Wylie 2.3 mi 8.2
ACHIEVE ACADEMY Wylie 2.3 mi 5.3
MURPHY MIDDLE Murphy 2.4 mi 8.5
MCMILLEN H S Murphy 2.6 mi 5.4
BOGGESS EL Murphy 2.7 mi 8.9
MILLER EL Richardson 2.8 mi 8.4
P M AKIN EL Wylie 2.9 mi 8.3

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wylie H S

What grades does Wylie H S serve?

Wylie H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Wylie H S?

Wylie H S has an enrollment of approximately 3,095 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wylie H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Wylie H S is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wylie H S rank in TX?

Wylie H S ranks #2,105 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Wylie H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Wylie H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wylie H S has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Wylie H S a charter school?

No, Wylie H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wylie H S a Title I school?

No, Wylie H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wylie H S?

24.9% of students at Wylie H S 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
50 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,095
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
174
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.7%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%

District

WYLIE ISD
District Enrollment
19,231
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,136
District Rank
#18 of 20

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