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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WYLIE ISD·NCES 484650006926

WYLIE WEST INT

3158 BELTWAY S, ABILENE, TX 79606 · (325) 692-7961 · Taylor County
GRADES 03–04ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL465 STUDENTS
Enrollment
465
Elementary
DISTRICT 609 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
95 students
DISTRICT 28% · 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
Grade 3
215
Grade 4
250
Student demographics
White
28662%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
11224%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 54%
Black
184%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 13%
Asian
184%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 6%
Two+
296%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22849%
Female
23751%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
63.0%
TX avg 51.8% . -8.0pp since 2021
Mathematics
60.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +3.0pp since 2021
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
61.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
465
-227 (-33%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 16.6:1
% White
62%
was 70%
% Hispanic
24%
was 20%
% Black
4%
was 4%
% Asian
4%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WYLIE WEST INT

WYLIE WEST INT, a reasonably sized primary school in ABILENE, Texas, operated by WYLIE ISD, hosts 465 students, covering grades 3 through 4.

Across the 29 schools in WYLIE ISD (25,007 students total), WYLIE WEST INT accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, WYLIE WEST INT shows that White students make up the majority at 62%. Other groups include 24% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Black, 4% Asian.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 20% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is lower than Taylor County's rate of about 53%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, WYLIE WEST INT sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 65.0%; this one delivers 61.5%.

In the area at large, Taylor County reports that median household income runs about $67,139, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Across Taylor County's 54 public schools (combined enrollment of about 24,159 students), WYLIE WEST INT is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: WYLIE WEST EL, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around WYLIE WEST INT. On composite proficiency, WYLIE WEST INT comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 57.1%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WYLIE WEST INT has shrank 33%, going from 692 students in 2018 to 465 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 70% to 62% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the WYLIE WEST INT community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Taylor County at a glance

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Population
145,863
Census ACS
Median income
$67,139
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
54
24,159 students

Quick facts

School name
WYLIE WEST INT
District
WYLIE ISD
Address
3158 BELTWAY S, ABILENE, TX 79606
Phone
(325) 692-7961
County
Taylor County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–04
Total enrollment
465
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
17.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
95 (20%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
484650006926
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in WYLIE ISD
Other schools in ABILENE
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Frequently asked questions

About WYLIE WEST INT
How large is WYLIE WEST INT?
WYLIE WEST INT enrolls approximately 465 students in grades 03-04.
Is WYLIE WEST INT an elementary, middle, or high school?
WYLIE WEST INT is an elementary school covering grades 03-04.
How many students per teacher at WYLIE WEST INT?
Approximately 17.0:1 students per teacher at WYLIE WEST INT.
How diverse is WYLIE WEST INT?
WYLIE WEST INT reports a student body of 62% White, 24% Hispanic, 4% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is WYLIE WEST INT in?
WYLIE WEST INT is part of WYLIE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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