Best 79107 Texas Public Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 14 public elementary schools serving 5,330 students in 79107, TX.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 79107, TX are Whittier Elementary School, Emerson Elementary School and Eastridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 79107 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in 79107, TX have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best 79107, TX Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Whittier Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2004 N Marrs
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-5600
Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #22.
Emerson Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
600 N Cleveland
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-4350
Gr: PK-5 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Eastridge Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1314 Evergreen
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-4300
Gr: PK-5 | 504 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #44.
Forest Hill Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3515 Amarillo Blvd E
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
George Washington Carver El Academy
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1905 W 12th
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-4150
Gr: 2-5 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #66.
Rogers Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
920 N Mirror
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-5150
Gr: PK-5 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #77.
Travis Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2815 Martin Rd
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-3800
Gr: 6-8 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #88.
Mann Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
610 N Buchanan
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-3700
Gr: 6-8 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #99.
Park Hills Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
119 N E 15th
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-4750
Gr: PK-5 | 174 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1010.
Mesa Verde Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4011 Beaver
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #1111.
Travis 6th Grade Campus
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2801 Ne 24th
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-3809
Gr: 6 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1212.
Johnny N Allen-6th Grade Campus
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
700 N Lincoln
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-3770
Gr: 6 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1313.
Hamlet Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
705 Sycamore
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 280 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
1800 N Travis
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-4200
Gr: PK-1 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 79107 Texas

79107, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Broaddus Daep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
119 Ne 15th
Amarillo, TX 79107
(936) 872-3041
2815 Martin Rd
Amarillo, TX 79107
(806) 326-3800
Gr: 6-8

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 79107, TX?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 79107, TX include Whittier Elementary School, Emerson Elementary School and Eastridge Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 79107?
14 public elementary schools are located in 79107.
What is the racial composition of students in 79107?
79107 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

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