WYLIE WEST J H

(325)695-1910

1,038 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

Wylie Junior High, located at 4010 Beltway S in Abilene, Texas, serves as a key academic institution within the Wylie Independent School District. As a junior high campus, it is dedicated to supporting students during the pivotal transition between elementary school and the more rigorous academic environment of high school. The school is known for fostering a supportive community culture that emphasizes both character development and academic achievement, often acting as a focal point for the surrounding south Abilene residential area.

The campus offers a comprehensive middle-school curriculum designed to prepare students for future college and career success. Beyond core academic subjects, Wylie Junior High typically provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, fine arts programs, and student organizations, which encourage students to explore their interests and develop leadership skills. By maintaining high expectations and focusing on student engagement, the school aims to create a well-rounded educational experience that aligns with the broader goals of the Wylie ISD community.

1,038

Total Students

61.4

Full-Time Teachers

16.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WYLIE WEST J H
Demographic	Student Count
White	638
Hispanic	242
Black	56
Asian	46
Two or More	53
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
638 (61.5%)
Hispanic
242 (23.3%)
Black
56 (5.4%)
Two or More
53 (5.1%)
Asian
46 (4.4%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	WYLIE ISD
Phone:	(325)695-1910
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	1,038
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	61.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	178
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 239

Grade 6 238

Grade 7 275

Grade 8 286