For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,077 students in 79102, TX (there are 2 private schools, serving 503 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 79102, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 79102, TX are Bivins Elementary School, Tascosa High School and Sanborn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79102 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 79102, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79102, TX Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bivins Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1500 S Fannin
Amarillo, TX 79102
(806) 326-4100
Amarillo, TX 79102
(806) 326-4100
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
Rank: #22.
Tascosa High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3921 Westlawn
Amarillo, TX 79102
(806) 326-2600
Amarillo, TX 79102
(806) 326-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,185 students
Rank: #33.
Sanborn Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
700 S Roberts
Amarillo, TX 79102
(806) 326-5250
Amarillo, TX 79102
(806) 326-5250
Grades: PK-5
| 420 students
Rank: n/an/a
3601 Plains Blvd
Amarillo, TX 79102
(806) 326-2800
Amarillo, TX 79102
(806) 326-2800
Grades: 10-12
| 6 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 79102, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 79102, TX include Bivins Elementary School, Tascosa High School and Sanborn Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 79102, TX?
4 public schools are located in 79102, TX.
What percentage of students in 79102, TX go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 79102, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 79102, TX?
79102, TX public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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