Ab Harrison Intermediate School
- Middle school or junior high school in Wylie ISD
- Wylie, TX
- 5th grade - 6th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
A
Wylie ISD: Not Rated: Data Under Review
Total students
1,006
Avg. teacher experience
10.2 years
Wylie ISD: 11.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Wylie ISD: 97.7%
Statewide: 90%
Ab Harrison Intermediate School is a middle school or junior high school in Wylie, TX, in the Wylie ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 1,006 students. 19.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 17.6% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of A for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $60,673, which is $1,786 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.2 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
1001 S BallardWylie, TX 75098-4175
Office phone number
Principal
- Christa Smyder
- christa.smyder@wylieisd.net
- (972) 429-3300
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Ab Harrison Intermediate School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
1,006
African American
152 (15.1%)
Wylie ISD: 15.5%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
4 (0.4%)
Wylie ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
72 (7.2%)
Wylie ISD: 12.4%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
239 (23.8%)
Wylie ISD: 22.6%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
496 (49.3%)
Wylie ISD: 44.4%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
43 (4.3%)
Wylie ISD: 4.6%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
19.4 %
Wylie ISD: 24.7%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
29.5 %
Wylie ISD: 28.1%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
12.1 %
Wylie ISD: 12.9%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
17.6 %
Wylie ISD: 14.5%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
13.9 %
Wylie ISD: 11.5%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
17.6 %
Wylie ISD: 12.2%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
A
Wylie ISD: Not Rated: Data Under Review
Student achievement (2021-2022)
A
Wylie ISD: A
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Wylie ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
A
Wylie ISD: A
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
7.9 %
Wylie ISD: 7.9%
Statewide: 15%
African American
8.9 %
Wylie ISD: 8.2%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Wylie ISD: 11.3%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
0 %
Wylie ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
10.6 %
Wylie ISD: 11.2%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Wylie ISD: 11.8%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
6.3 %
Wylie ISD: 7.1%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
19.5 %
Wylie ISD: 8.8%
Statewide: 13.9%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
65.5
African American
2 (3.1%)
Wylie ISD: 4.6%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
2 (3.1%)
Wylie ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
9 (13.8%)
Wylie ISD: 10.7%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
52.5 (80.1%)
Wylie ISD: 81.3%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
47.9 (73.1%)
Wylie ISD: 69.6%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
17.6 (26.9%)
Wylie ISD: 29.6%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Wylie ISD: 0.7%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
15.4
Wylie ISD: 16.1
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
10.2 years
Wylie ISD: 11.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$60,673
Wylie ISD: $62,353
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$49,547
Wylie ISD: $54,307
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$56,584
Wylie ISD: $59,347
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$61,259
Wylie ISD: $60,982
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$62,981
Wylie ISD: $63,511
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$66,971
Wylie ISD: $68,024
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$76,480
Wylie ISD: $75,817
Statewide: $71,111