📍 7401 Maple St, Abilene, Taylor County, 79602
Wylie East el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Abilene, Taylor County. The school has 789 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Caren Christian. It is part of the Wylie Isd school district. It serves grades K–3 in an urban setting. The school employs 50.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 58% of students are proficient in reading. 58% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Wylie East el enrolls 789 students across grades K–3. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 50.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 5.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 495 | 63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 191 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 5.8% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 14 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
237 of the school's 789 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 190 qualify for free lunch and 47 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wylie East el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 24, state house district 71.
Wylie East el is one of 8 schools in WYLIE ISD, based in ABILENE, Texas. The district serves 5,606 students district-wide and employs 352 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 789 students, Wylie East el is close to the district average of about 701 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize