Best 79118 Texas Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 635 students in 79118, TX.
The top ranked public middle school in 79118, TX is Youth Ctr Of High Plains. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 79118 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 79118, TX have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best 79118, TX Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Youth Ctr Of High Plains
Alternative School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9300 S Georgia
Amarillo, TX 79118
(806) 677-2450
Gr: 5-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: n/an/a
Randall J High School
5540 Attebury Rd
Amarillo, TX 79118
(806) 510-2060
Gr: 7-8 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 79118 Texas

79118, Texas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
9000 Valleyview Dr
Amarillo, TX 79118
(806) 358-7551
Gr: 8-9 | 800 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 79118, TX?
The top ranked public middle schools in 79118, TX include Youth Ctr Of High Plains.
How many public middle schools are located in 79118?
2 public middle schools are located in 79118.
What is the racial composition of students in 79118?
79118 public middle schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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