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WYLIE EAST H S
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About WYLIE EAST H S
Located at 3000 WYLIE E DR, in WYLIE, Texas, WYLIE EAST H S is an expansive senior high that hosts 2,709 students (grades 9 through 12), run under WYLIE ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 240% larger than the state mean of about 796.
WYLIE ISD runs 29 schools in total, collectively educating 25,007 students. WYLIE EAST H S is one of those campuses.
Demographically, WYLIE EAST H S lists that 43% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 18% Black, 11% Asian, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Collin County as a whole is about 54% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 158 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 28% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, WYLIE EAST H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 75.1%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Collin County) shows that median household earnings sit near $121,600, 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Collin County runs 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students), of which WYLIE EAST H S is one.
P M AKIN EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around WYLIE EAST H S. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts WYLIE EAST H S at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 64.6%.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WYLIE EAST H S has increased 47%, going from 1,846 students in 2018 to 2,709 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 53% to 43% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 17.1:1 in 2025.
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