Panhandle High School
Tel:
(806)537-3897
- Panhandle High School serves 207 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is ≥90% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Panhandle High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Panhandle High School's student population of 207 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 207 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Panhandle High School's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Panhandle High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #1327 out of 7,879 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥90% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 52% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 87% | 28% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.41 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 10% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Panhandle Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Panhandle High School is Claude High School (16.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Panhandle J High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Panhandle J High School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Panhandle Panhandle J High School Grades: 6-8 | 161 students
0.1 miles
1001 Elsie Ave
Panhandle, TX 79068
(806)537-3541 0.1 6-8 161 - Panhandle Panhandle Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 337 students
0.2 miles
106 W 9th St
Panhandle, TX 79068
(806)537-3579 0.2 PK-5 337 - White Deer White Deer Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 215 students
13.2 miles
603 S Main
White Deer, TX 79097
(806)883-2311 13.2 PK-6 215 - Amarillo Highland Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 468 students
16.8 miles
15300 Amarillo Blvd E
Amarillo, TX 79120
(806)335-2823 16.8 PK-5 468 - Claude Claude Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 163 students
16.9 miles
500 W 5 St
Claude, TX 79019
(806)226-3522 16.9 PK-5 163
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