For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,290 students in 79103, TX.
The top ranked public schools in 79103, TX are Glenwood Elementary School, Caprock High School and Oak Dale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 79103 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 79103, TX have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79103, TX Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Glenwood Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2407 S Houston
Amarillo, TX 79103
(806) 326-4450
Amarillo, TX 79103
(806) 326-4450
Grades: PK-5
| 434 students
Rank: #22.
Caprock High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3001 E 34th
Amarillo, TX 79103
(806) 326-2200
Amarillo, TX 79103
(806) 326-2200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,111 students
Rank: #33.
Oak Dale Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2711 S Hill
Amarillo, TX 79103
(806) 326-4850
Amarillo, TX 79103
(806) 326-4850
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
Rank: #44.
Lawndale Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2215 S Bivins
Amarillo, TX 79103
(806) 326-4700
Amarillo, TX 79103
(806) 326-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 79103, TX?
The top ranked public schools in 79103, TX include Glenwood Elementary School, Caprock High School and Oak Dale Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 79103, TX?
4 public schools are located in 79103, TX.
What is the racial composition of students in 79103, TX?
79103, TX public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
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