Wylie High School
School Overview
Wylie High School is a public school located in Wylie, Texas. It is a school in Wylie Independent School District (Collin County) district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 74% of students are proficient in Math learning and 74% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,435 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1 where a total of 146 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,435 students are attending Wylie High School. By gender, there are 1,220 and 1,215 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Wylie High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 331 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Black | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| White | 187 | 87 | 100 |
| Two or More Races | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 331 | 160 | 171 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 146 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Wylie High School and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. 99.3% of teachers are certified. 89.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 146 | Students per teacher: 17 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 145 | 99.3% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 0.7% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 10 | 6.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 6 | 4.1% |
| School counselors | 6 | Students per counselor: 406 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 3 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 21,006 Households |
| Population | 69,185 |
| Male | 33,383 |
| Female | 35,932 |
| Child Population | 25,690 |
| Total Housing Units | 21,838 Units |
| Average House Value | $249,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,537 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.80% |
| Average Household Income | $97,871 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.23% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Wylie High School offers 26 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 944 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 877 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Wylie High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 26 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 944 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 131 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 345 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 823 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 877 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Wylie Independent School District
In Wylie Independent School District, 22 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.