3000 Wylie East Drive CEEB CODE 447699

Wylie, TX 75098 Phone 072- 429-3150

2013-2014 Wylie East High School Profile

THE COMMUNITY In an effort to produce outstanding Superintendent Dr. David Vinson In partnership with parents and the citizens, Wylie East High School community, the mission of Wylie promotes a balance between

East High School is to provide a academics and extracurricular WEHS Leadership activities. A variety of organizations world-class education for all Principal students, which will develop and UIL activities are offered to responsible citizens and prepare students. Parents, community Mike Williams them to compete in the 21st Century. members, faculty, students, and staff work together to achieve this Wylie East High School is located in Associate Principal Wylie, , and serves portions of common purpose. Wylie, Sachse, and Rockwall. These Dr. Donna Edge three cities are near Dallas, Texas, ETHNIC PROFILE

and located in Collin County. The school ethnic profile reflects a Assistant Principals student population of 67% WYLIE EAST HIGH SCHOOL Caucasian, 23% Hispanic, 17%, Keith Kirkpatrick American Indian, 14% African Wylie East High School utilizes state- Shawn Miller of-the-art technology with American, 4% Asian, and 3% Multi- numerous in-school computer labs Racial. Casey Whittle for instructional purposes. FACULTY/STAFF Classrooms are equipped to allow teachers to teach using advanced There are currently 110 certified technology. Wylie East HS operates teachers and additional staff Counselors on a seven period daily schedule members that make up the Wylie

that includes a lunch/tutorial time. A East High School faculty. There are Amy Andrews wide variety of courses, including also five administrators, four

dual credit and advanced placement counselors, and numerous other Natalie Nuss classes, are offered to students. The personnel that provide Wylie East school offers a number of career and High School students with support Monica Paul technology programs that encourage services. students to explore opportunities Emily Whittle for their future. Wylie East HS offers POST GRADUATE classes and programs that are Approximately 65% of graduates will tailored to meet the specific educational needs and interests of attend colleges. Of those graduates, 25% will attend four-year students. In addition to its strong academic programs, Wylie East HS institutions and 40% will attend two recognizes the importance of year colleges. extracurricular activities and organizations to foster the growth of its students. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

High school is considered a four-year course of study. Graduation requirements are based upon a majority of WORLD LANGUAGES SOCIAL STUDIES credits being earned in grades 9 through 12. A minimum French l Pre-AP Economics AP French II Pre-AP Economics Dual Credit of 26 credits must be earned in order to meet the French III Pre-AP Government AP recommended graduation requirements. Specific French IV AP Government Dual Credit requirements are listed below: Spanish l Pre-AP US History AP Spanish II Pre-AP US History Dual Credit

Spanish III Pre-AP World History AP English 4 units Spanish IV AP World Geography Pre-AP Mathematics 4 units Human Geography AP Science 4 units History 1 unit Dual Credit OTHER ELECTIVES World History 1 unit US History World Geography 1 unit Music Theory AP Psychology AP English IV Government ½ unit Studio Art AP Government Economics ½ unit TPSP 1 and 2 Economics Foreign Language 2 units (Independent Study English) Intro to Engineering Health/Wellness ½ unit IT Essentials Fine Arts 1 unit Physical Education 1 unit GRADING SCALE Career and Technology 1 unit Wylie East High School uses a 6.0 weighted grade point Professional Comm. ½ unit system to rank students. Weighted grades are given in Electives 4 units those courses designated as Pre-AP, Dual Credit, or Total 26 units Advanced Placement.

GRADE POINT SYSTEM DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM Grade points are awarded for passing semester grades Students graduating in the distinguished achievement based on the point system listed below. program must complete the recommended 26 credits. In GRADE Tier III - BASIC Tier II - REGULAR Tier I - PRE-AP/AP addition, these students must complete a third year of 100 4.0 5.0 6.0 foreign language and complete four advanced measures 99 3.9 4.9 5.9 98 3.8 4.8 5.8 at the college or professional level. 97 3.7 4.7 5.7 96 3.6 4.6 5.6 CURRICULUM 95 3.5 4.5 5.5 94 3.4 4.4 5.4 93 3.3 4.3 5.3 The high school curriculum is rigorous and 92 3.2 4.2 5.2 91 3.1 4.1 5.1 comprehensive, ranging in scope from remedial classes 90 3.0 4.0 5.0 to Advanced Placement courses. The following courses 89 2.9 3.9 4.9 88 2.8 3.8 4.8 receive higher grade points than the regular courses. 87 2.7 3.7 4.7 86 2.6 3.6 4.6 ENGLISH SCIENCE 85 2.5 3.5 4.5 English I Pre-AP Biology I Pre-AP 84 2.4 3.4 4.4 83 2.3 3.3 4.3 English II Pre-AP Biology II AP English III AP 82 2.2 3.2 4.2 Chemistry I Pre-AP 81 2.1 3.1 4.1 English IV AP Chemistry II AP 80 2.0 3.0 4.0 Humanities I Physics I Pre-AP 79 1.9 2.9 3.9 Humanities II Physics II AP 78 1.8 2.8 3.8 Dual Credit English lV 77 1.7 2.7 3.7 76 1.6 2.6 3.6 MATHEMATICS 75 1.5 2.5 3.5 Algebra l Pre-AP 74 1.4 2.4 3.4 Algebra II Pre-AP Geometry Pre-AP 73 1.3 2.3 3.3 72 1.2 2.2 3.2 College Algebra Dual Credit Calculus AP 71 1.1 2.1 3.1 Pre-Calculus Pre-AP 70 1.0 2.0 3.0

PROGRAM AND TEST RESULTS

ACT RESULTS

Number Year English Reading Math Science Composite of Students 2012 20 21.1 22.6 21.3 21.4 111

SAT RESULTS

Number of Year Critical Reading Writing Math Students 2012 481 485 513 199

2013 488 461 527 162

FINAL TRANSCRIPT DESTINATION CLASS of 2013

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