Wylie East Intermediate School
Public elementary school in Abilene, Texas · Wylie ISD · Grades 4–5
Wylie East Intermediate School serves 384 students in grades 4–5 in Abilene (Taylor County). It is one of 8 schools in Wylie ISD. By enrollment it is the 3590th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 17.5 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 22 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 4–5 |
| District | Wylie ISD |
| County | Taylor County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484650022913 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Wylie ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 384 | 5,606 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 15.7 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 23.7% | 21.9% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 88% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Wylie East Intermediate School in context
Size
Of the 4 elementary schools in Wylie ISD, Wylie East Intermediate School is the smallest, with 6.8% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 3.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 488; Wylie East Intermediate School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 199 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 185, against an average of 192 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 185 in grade 4 and 199 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 61.2% here and 61% across Wylie ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 26%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
23.7% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 21.9% across Wylie ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 22 full-time-equivalent teachers for 384 students, Wylie East Intermediate School has 17.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 384 students would have about 25.9 teachers, so Wylie East Intermediate School has 3.9 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Wylie East Intermediate School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other elementary school is Wylie East Elementary School, 1.8 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 17 other elementary schools, 9 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 61.2% |
| Hispanic | 26% |
| Two or more races | 6.8% |
| Black | 4.2% |
| Asian | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
47.1% of students are girls and 52.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 4 | 185 |
| Grade 5 | 199 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
4709 Oldham Ln, Abilene, TX 79602
Phone: (325)437-2340
Website: wyliebulldogs.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Wylie East Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wylie East Elementary School | Wylie ISD | 1.8 mi | 776 | 14.5 | 26.4% |
| Thomas Elementary School | Abilene ISD | 3.1 mi | 378 | 13.4 | 74.6% |
| Bowie Elementary School | Abilene ISD | 3.2 mi | 473 | 13.5 | 86.9% |
| Alcorta Elementary School | Abilene ISD | 3.4 mi | 410 | 17.2 | 67.3% |
| Ward Elementary School | Abilene ISD | 4.0 mi | 502 | 15.4 | 57.8% |
| Wylie West Elementary School | Wylie ISD | 4.1 mi | 673 | 15.8 | 24.1% |
| Wylie West Intermediate School | Wylie ISD | 4.2 mi | 465 | 17 | 20.4% |
| Austin Elementary School | Abilene ISD | 4.6 mi | 729 | 17.1 | 52.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Wylie ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wylie East Elementary School | Elementary | K–3 | 776 |
| Wylie East Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 540 |
| Wylie High School | High | 9–12 | 1,537 |
| Wylie West Early Childhood Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 193 |
| Wylie West Elementary School | Elementary | K–2 | 673 |
| Wylie West Intermediate School | Elementary | 3–4 | 465 |
| Wylie West Junior High School | Middle | 5–8 | 1,038 |