District Overview
Wylie Independent School District is an active, traditional public school system headquartered at 951 S. Ballard in Wylie, Texas, serving as a central educational pillar within the vibrant Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan area. Classified within a large suburban geographic setting, the district manages 21 operational campuses that deliver continuous academic programming from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Wylie ISD educates a vibrant community of 19,401 students, bringing together a diverse student body comprising approximately 7,608 White, 4,074 Hispanic, 3,552 Asian, 3,116 Black, and nearly 1,000 multiracial and Indigenous learners. This broad demographic tapestry and comprehensive grade-level spanning reflect a dynamic environment focused on early childhood development, strong elementary foundations, and robust secondary pathways preparing students for higher education and future careers.

To effectively serve its large student body, Wylie ISD leverages a substantial operational footprint powered by a workforce of more than 5,054 full-time equivalent staff members. Instructional quality is driven by approximately 2,530 full-time equivalent teachers alongside 354 instructional aides, maintaining a well-resourced classroom environment tailored to individualized learning needs. This academic foundation is bolstered by more than 2,170 full-time support staff who manage essential campus operations, counseling, health, and administrative services. For parents, prospective families, and educational researchers evaluating suburban school systems, Wylie ISD combines extensive community infrastructure with strong district-wide oversight, accessible through its main administrative lines and online presence at wylieisd.net.
21
Total Schools
19,401
Total Students
2,530.1
Full-Time Teachers
7.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WYLIE ISD
Demographic Student Count
White7,608
Hispanic4,074
Black3,116
Asian3,552
Two or More954
American Indian69
Pacific Islander28
  • White
    7,608 (39.2%)
  • Hispanic
    4,074 (21.0%)
  • Asian
    3,552 (18.3%)
  • Black
    3,116 (16.1%)
  • Two or More
    954 (4.9%)
  • American Indian
    69 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    28 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in WYLIE ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary11
Middle6
High3
Other5
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:21
Students:19,401*
Teachers (FTE):2,530.1*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.7
Schools in WYLIE ISD
Found 25 Schools
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
609 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
3,189 Students
High School 9th - 12th