Wheatley Alternative Education Center
Temple, TX · Temple ISD · Grades 2-12
399th of 417 Texas schools statewide · better than 4%· Stable
Wheatley Alternative Education Center ranking
SchoolRow ranks Wheatley Alternative Education Center 399th of 417 Texas schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 4% of schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 0th in 2022 to 4th in 2025.
Wheatley Alternative Education Center test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 13 students tested
Wheatley Alternative Education Center students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 63 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 46.3% | 52.4% | ▲ 6.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 33.3% | 31.7% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| White | 18.5% | 11.1% | ▼ 7.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 4.8% | ▲ 2.9 pts |
Homes near Wheatley Alternative Education Center
Typical home value $193K in zip 76501 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Schools near Wheatley Alternative Education Center
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Meridith-Dunbar Early Childhood AcademyTemple ISD · 0.9 mi away
- 5Sampson-Howard ElTemple ISD · 2.7 mi away238th of 417
ELA 49% · Math 41% - 3Priority Charter Schools TemplePriority Charter Schools · 5.5 mi away · charter316th of 417
ELA 48% · Math 23% - –Belton Early Childhood SchoolBelton ISD · 7.4 mi away
- 8Belton New Tech H S at WaskowBelton ISD · 7.4 mi away88th of 417
ELA 79% · Math 43% - 3Hubbard Branch ElBelton ISD · 7.5 mi away331st of 417
ELA 40% · Math 26% - –Bell County DAEPRogers ISD · 12.9 mi away
- –Moody Pre-KMoody ISD · 15.5 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Wheatley Alternative Education Center in?
Wheatley Alternative Education Center is part of the Temple ISD district in Temple, Texas.
Is Wheatley Alternative Education Center a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Wheatley Alternative Education Center 399th of 417 Texas schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Wheatley Alternative Education Center?
Black 52%, Hispanic 32%, White 11%, Two or more races 5% (63 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Wheatley Alternative Education Center cost?
The typical home value in zip code 76501 is $193K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.