For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 819 students in 79102, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 79102, TX are Bivins Elementary School and Sanborn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 79102 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 79102, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79102, TX Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bivins Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1500 S Fannin
Amarillo, TX 79102
(806) 326-4100
Amarillo, TX 79102
(806) 326-4100
Gr: PK-5 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Sanborn Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 S Roberts
Amarillo, TX 79102
(806) 326-5250
Amarillo, TX 79102
(806) 326-5250
Gr: PK-5 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 79102, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 79102, TX include Bivins Elementary School and Sanborn Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 79102?
2 public elementary schools are located in 79102.
What is the racial composition of students in 79102?
79102 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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