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Welcome to Dodd Elementary, proudly serving grades K-4 in Wylie ISD. Proud home of the Dodd Dinos, we are dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive school and community family environment. We are committed to achieving excellence and helping each student reach their full potential. At Dodd Elementary, we believe in the power of strong relationships. Our collaborative approach ensures that every child is supported academically, socially, and emotionally, creating an environment where every student feels valued and inspired to succeed.
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Dodd Elementary students and staff are truly remarkable, and we take pride in highlighting their accomplishments and achievements. Read the great news happening in our school and district.
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![Wylie ISD Board of Trustees Names Dr. Kim Spicer as Superintendent]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761069187/wylieisdnet/lbmz3g4sqhsmv3ljqxfl/ESCSpicerSptCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761069187/wylieisdnet/lbmz3g4sqhsmv3ljqxfl/ESCSpicerSptCover.jpg","width":350}])
- Announcement
The Wylie ISD Board of Trustees unanimously approved the hiring of Dr. Kim Spicer as Superintendent of Schools during its regular meeting Oct. 21.
![Wylie ISD Board of Trustees Names Dr. Kim Spicer Lone Finalist for Superintendent]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1758629716/wylieisdnet/n6w4ohcs57rjcahgqpks/SuperintendentLoneFinalistSpicerCover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1758629716/wylieisdnet/n6w4ohcs57rjcahgqpks/SuperintendentLoneFinalistSpicerCover.jpg","width":350}])
- Announcement
The Wylie ISD Board of Trustees unanimously voted during a special-called meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 23, to name Dr. Kim Spicer as the Lone Finalist for Superintendent of Schools. Following the required 21-day waiting period, Dr. Spicer is expected to become the district’s first female superintendent in its nearly 125-year history.
![Dodd Elementary Recognized as National Blue Ribbon School Honoree by Texas Education Agency]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1758309032/wylieisdnet/bcm1icntgswk29fwomkv/DoddBlueRibbonSchool.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1758309032/wylieisdnet/bcm1icntgswk29fwomkv/DoddBlueRibbonSchool.jpg","width":350}])
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Dodd Elementary has been recognized by the Texas Education Agency as a 2025 National Blue Ribbon School honoree, marking a significant milestone in the school’s continued commitment to excellence in education
![Wylie ISD Names Dr. Kim Spicer Acting Superintendent of Schools]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1757381538/wylieisdnet/qxpfhhly7baslfdtr52s/KimSpicer-ActingSuperintendent2025.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1757381538/wylieisdnet/qxpfhhly7baslfdtr52s/KimSpicer-ActingSuperintendent2025.png","width":437}])
- Announcement
The Wylie ISD Board of Trustees unanimously voted during a special-called meeting on Monday, Sept. 8, to appoint Dr. Kim Spicer, who currently serves as the district’s Deputy Superintendent, as Acting Superintendent of Schools. The Board also voted to approve the acceptance of Superintendent Dr. David Vinson’s resignation, which will take effect once his contract with Conroe ISD is finalized. At that time, Dr. Spicer will formally assume her role as Acting Superintendent.
![Wylie ISD Looks Ahead as Board Prepares for Superintendent Transition After Dr. Vinson Named Lone Finalist in Conroe ISD]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1756334237/wylieisdnet/xdw9heso0w5ptphe7tne/WylieISDCommunityUpdate.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1756334237/wylieisdnet/xdw9heso0w5ptphe7tne/WylieISDCommunityUpdate.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1756334237/wylieisdnet/xdw9heso0w5ptphe7tne/WylieISDCommunityUpdate.png","width":525}])
- Announcement
On Aug. 27, Conroe ISD announced Dr. David Vinson as its lone finalist for superintendent, and the Wylie ISD Board of Trustees joins in sharing this news with the community.
![Wylie ISD Among Best School Districts in Texas With Perfect ‘A’ Ratings]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1755106751/wylieisdnet/gtidoud9smi749v8qlns/TEARating2025FORWEB.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1755106751/wylieisdnet/gtidoud9smi749v8qlns/TEARating2025FORWEB.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1755106751/wylieisdnet/gtidoud9smi749v8qlns/TEARating2025FORWEB.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1755106751/wylieisdnet/gtidoud9smi749v8qlns/TEARating2025FORWEB.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1755106751/wylieisdnet/gtidoud9smi749v8qlns/TEARating2025FORWEB.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1755106751/wylieisdnet/gtidoud9smi749v8qlns/TEARating2025FORWEB.jpg","width":2200}])
- Announcement
In Wylie ISD, excellence is the standard in every classroom and on every campus. This year, Wylie ISD has once again earned the highest rating possible in the Texas Education Agency (TEA) A-F Accountability Ratings, achieving an overall ‘A’ for 2025. Even more impressive, every eligible campus in the district also received an ‘A’ as well as a distinction in this year’s results.
![Wylie ISD Names Craig Needham as Executive Director of Fine Arts]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1751899365/wylieisdnet/kjim68nauios7pccenea/ESCNeedhamEDFACover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1751899365/wylieisdnet/kjim68nauios7pccenea/ESCNeedhamEDFACover.jpg","width":350}])
- Announcement
Wylie ISD is proud to announce the hiring of Craig Needham as the district’s next Executive Director of Fine Arts, succeeding Glenn Lambert, who announced his retirement last month
![Wylie ISD Earns Statewide Recognition with 11 Schools Named to 2024 ERP Honor Roll]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1748468191/wylieisdnet/bnuc7qhgdq7cw1et7pfa/honor_roll.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1748468191/wylieisdnet/bnuc7qhgdq7cw1et7pfa/honor_roll.jpg","width":350}])
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Wylie ISD proudly announces that 11 of our campuses have earned a place on the 2024 Educational Results Partnership (ERP) Honor Roll. This recognition highlights schools that are not only achieving high levels of academic success but are also making meaningful progress in closing achievement gaps.
![Wylie ISD Named One of the Best Communities for Music Education 2025]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1747837566/wylieisdnet/ddcxakdifdy9j782d4eh/BestCommunities2025Cover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1747837566/wylieisdnet/ddcxakdifdy9j782d4eh/BestCommunities2025Cover.jpg","width":350}])
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Wylie ISD has been honored with the 2025 Best Communities for Music Education award (BCME).
![Wylie ISD Announces New Assistant Principals for 2025–26]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1745442855/wylieisdnet/qsnp4mnxr8yldnomi2qa/2025-26APs.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1745442855/wylieisdnet/qsnp4mnxr8yldnomi2qa/2025-26APs.jpg","width":350}])
- Announcement
Wylie ISD is excited to welcome three outstanding educators into new leadership roles for the 2025-26 school year.
Our Voices
Testimonials
Learn what students, staff, families, and community members love most about Dodd Elementary and Wylie ISD and the positive impact our district has made on their lives.
![Wylie ISD logo on purple cloud background]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1717773537/wylieisdnet/cf4nnpqjfdjgstsicxlb/testimonial_blank.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1717773537/wylieisdnet/cf4nnpqjfdjgstsicxlb/testimonial_blank.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1717773537/wylieisdnet/cf4nnpqjfdjgstsicxlb/testimonial_blank.jpg","width":600}])
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Tabitha Lovins
My daughter has only been in this school district for a few months and I already absolutely love this school. My daughter is getting help when she needs it and is learning a lot more than she did at her last school. I'm glad my children are in this school district
