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Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School

1765 HWY 259 S, HENDERSON, TX 75654 · (903) 655-5100 · Rusk County
GRADES PK–KGELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL399 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
399
Elementary
DISTRICT 509 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
282 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K16942%
Kindergarten23058%
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
12531%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
16942%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
8421%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
185%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20652%
Female
19348%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School→William E Wylie Elementary School→Northside Elementary School→Henderson Middle School→Henderson High School
Based on grade levels within HENDERSON ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Rusk County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
399#3,491 of 4,938#6 of 13
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.8:1#3,762 of 4,622#11 of 12
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
67.6%#745 of 4,628#2 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
70.7%#2,522 of 4,789#8 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-0.3%#2,825 of 2,838#11 of 11
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
399
+56 (+16%) vs 2020
+23% since 1990-91, when it was 324
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539923.816.8:171% (282)
2023-2443624.617.7:179% (346)
2022-2341824.916.8:170% (294)
2020-213432215.6:175% (256)
2017-1840025.515.7:180% (319)
2015-164052615.6:176% (306)
2010-114692916.2:172% (336)
2000-013332215.1:168% (228)
1990-913241818.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (400 to 399); teachers down 7% (25.5 to 23.8).

About Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School

Among the schools in HENDERSON, Texas, is Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School, a low-enrollment elementary school. Students in pre-K through kindergarten attend the school, which enrolls 399 students. The average among elementary schools in Texas is roughly 519 students; this school is 23% smaller than that.

Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School belongs to HENDERSON ISD, a district of 5 schools and 3,245 students.

Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School's enrollment has no majority group, and Hispanic students are the largest at 42%. The school is also 31% White, 21% Black, and 5% multiracial. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 19%. Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School has a diversity index of 68%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Teachers at the school number 23.8 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 16.8:1. The 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is lower than this school's figure. Roughly 71% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch.

Rusk County census figures show that median household income is about $68,658, roughly 18% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School is among the 29 public schools in Rusk County.

The closest other public school is William E Wylie Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 4 other public schools within five miles.

Locale: Town: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School had 343 students in 2020-21 and 399 in 2024-25, a 16% gain. Its ratio of students to teachers was 15.6:1 in 2020-21, and 16.8:1 in 2024-25.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Rusk County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
52,842
Census ACS
Median income
$68,658
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
10,350 students

Quick facts

School name
Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School
District
HENDERSON ISD
Address
1765 HWY 259 S, HENDERSON, TX 75654
Phone
(903) 655-5100
County
Rusk County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–KG
Total enrollment
399
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
282 (71%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
482297002327
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School
How large is Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School?
Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School enrolls approximately 399 students in grades PK-KG.
Is Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-KG.
How many teachers does Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School have?
Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
How diverse is Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School?
Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School reports a student body of 31% White, 42% Hispanic, 21% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School?
Monnie Meyer Wylie Primary School is overseen by HENDERSON ISD in Rusk County.
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