Wylie High School
- High school in Wylie ISD
- Abilene, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2023-2024)
N/A
Wylie ISD: N/A
Total students
1,517
Avg. teacher experience
12.3 years
Wylie ISD: 10.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
93.6 %
Wylie ISD: 93.6%
Statewide: 90.3%
Wylie High School is a high school in Abilene, TX, in the Wylie ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 1,517 students. 26.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 2.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
In the Class of 2023, 93.6% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.7% during the 2022-2023 school year.
The average SAT score at Wylie High School was 1105 for 2022-2023 graduates. The average ACT score was 22.9.
As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,642, which is $7,832 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 12.3 years of experience.
Contact information
Principal
- Reagan Berry
- RBERRY@WYLIEBULLDOGS.ORG
- (325) 690-1181
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Wylie High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 14. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.1 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 14.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
1,517
African American
76 (5%)
Wylie ISD: 4.9%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
5 (0.3%)
Wylie ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
41 (2.7%)
Wylie ISD: 3.3%
Statewide: 5.4%
Hispanic
337 (22.2%)
Wylie ISD: 24.7%
Statewide: 53.2%
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1%)
Wylie ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
982 (64.7%)
Wylie ISD: 61.3%
Statewide: 25%
Two or more races
74 (4.9%)
Wylie ISD: 5.4%
Statewide: 3.1%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
26.3 %
Wylie ISD: 28.8%
Statewide: 53.2%
Economically disadvantaged
19.9 %
Wylie ISD: 25.5%
Statewide: 62.3%
Limited English proficiency
2.3 %
Wylie ISD: 2.9%
Statewide: 24.4%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
2.2 %
Wylie ISD: 2.7%
Statewide: 24.5%
Gifted and Talented
8.9 %
Wylie ISD: 7.6%
Statewide: 8.5%
Special Education
7.7 %
Wylie ISD: 12.6%
Statewide: 13.9%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2023-2024)
N/A
Wylie ISD: N/A
Student achievement (2023-2024)
N/A
Wylie ISD: N/A
School progress (2023-2024)
N/A
Wylie ISD: N/A
Closing the gaps (2023-2024)
N/A
Wylie ISD: N/A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
93.6 %
Wylie ISD: 93.6%
Statewide: 90.3%
African American
100 %
Wylie ISD: 100%
Statewide: 86.7%
American Indian
N/A
Wylie ISD: N/A
Statewide: 89.3%
Asian
87.5 %
Wylie ISD: 87.5%
Statewide: 96.9%
Hispanic
91.5 %
Wylie ISD: 91.5%
Statewide: 88.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Wylie ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
93.7 %
Wylie ISD: 93.7%
Statewide: 94.2%
Two or more races
100 %
Wylie ISD: 100%
Statewide: 91.7%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0.7 %
Wylie ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 2%
African American
0 %
Wylie ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.2%
American Indian
Masked
Wylie ISD: Masked
Statewide: 2.3%
Asian
0 %
Wylie ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
1.2 %
Wylie ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 2.4%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Wylie ISD: Masked
Statewide: 1.8%
White
0.6 %
Wylie ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
0 %
Wylie ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.7%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
16.3 %
Wylie ISD: 11%
Statewide: 20.3%
African American
9.5 %
Wylie ISD: 11%
Statewide: 24.8%
American Indian
Masked
Wylie ISD: 21.4%
Statewide: 21.3%
Asian
7.3 %
Wylie ISD: 6.2%
Statewide: 7.6%
Hispanic
21.8 %
Wylie ISD: 13.3%
Statewide: 23.2%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Wylie ISD: 20%
Statewide: 23.7%
White
15.1 %
Wylie ISD: 10%
Statewide: 14.5%
Two or more races
18.6 %
Wylie ISD: 14.5%
Statewide: 18.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.
All students
9.2 %
Wylie ISD: 9.2%
Statewide: 24.2%
African American
16.7 %
Wylie ISD: 16.7%
Statewide: 15.9%
American Indian
Masked
Wylie ISD: Masked
Statewide: 19.8%
Asian
31.6 %
Wylie ISD: 31.6%
Statewide: 61.5%
Hispanic
7.5 %
Wylie ISD: 7.5%
Statewide: 21.4%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Wylie ISD: Masked
Statewide: 19.5%
White
8.4 %
Wylie ISD: 8.4%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
4.8 %
Wylie ISD: 4.8%
Statewide: 26.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
81.4 %
Wylie ISD: 81.4%
Statewide: 53.3%
African American
66.7 %
Wylie ISD: 66.7%
Statewide: 34.1%
American Indian
N/A
Wylie ISD: N/A
Statewide: 53.6%
Asian
100 %
Wylie ISD: 100%
Statewide: 79.5%
Hispanic
88.9 %
Wylie ISD: 88.9%
Statewide: 39.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Wylie ISD: N/A
Statewide: 47.4%
White
78.4 %
Wylie ISD: 78.4%
Statewide: 67%
Two or more races
Masked
Wylie ISD: Masked
Statewide: 66%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
1105
Wylie ISD: 1105
Statewide: 978
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
22.9
Wylie ISD: 22.9
Statewide: 19.2
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.
Reading
50.2 %
Wylie ISD: 50.2%
Statewide: 62.8%
Math
46.2 %
Wylie ISD: 46.2%
Statewide: 54.3%
Reading + Math
38.5 %
Wylie ISD: 38.5%
Statewide: 48.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
99.4
African American
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 2.1%
Hispanic
9 (9.1%)
Wylie ISD: 9.6%
Statewide: 30.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
89.4 (89.9%)
Wylie ISD: 89.3%
Statewide: 53.4%
Two or more races
1 (1%)
Wylie ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 1.3%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
Bachelor's
78.5 (79%)
Wylie ISD: 82.9%
Statewide: 71.7%
Master's
19.4 (19.5%)
Wylie ISD: 16.4%
Statewide: 24.9%
Doctorate
1.5 (1.5%)
Wylie ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.
Students per teacher
15.3
Wylie ISD: 15.3
Statewide: 14.7
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
12.3 years
Wylie ISD: 10.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$54,642
Wylie ISD: $52,910
Statewide: $62,474
Beginner
N/A
Wylie ISD: N/A
Statewide: $54,272
1 to 5 years
$51,175
Wylie ISD: $50,146
Statewide: $58,185
6 to 10 years
$51,190
Wylie ISD: $51,023
Statewide: $61,494
11 to 20 years
$55,905
Wylie ISD: $54,316
Statewide: $65,219
21 to 30 years
$60,863
Wylie ISD: $61,289
Statewide: $69,723
30+ years
$62,517
Wylie ISD: $60,574
Statewide: $74,014