Serving 223 students in grades Prekindergarten-1, Willow Vista Eca ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 49%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 223 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Math Proficiency: 42%
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39%
- Attendance Zone: Willow Vista Intermediate's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Amarillo, TX, covering approximately 157.7 square miles. The typical drive to the school takes about 15-20 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 21.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Willow Vista Eca's student population of 223 students has grown by 90% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 70% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
223 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Willow Vista Eca is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)42%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)35-39%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
47%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
13%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
White
45%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.2%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 49% TX state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% TX state average).
How many students attend Willow Vista Eca?
223 students attend Willow Vista Eca.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Willow Vista Eca students are Hispanic, 45% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Willow Vista Eca?
Willow Vista Eca has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Willow Vista Eca offer ?
Willow Vista Eca offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Willow Vista Eca part of?
Willow Vista Eca is part of River Road Independent School District.
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