Serving 2,170 students in grades 9-12, Amarillo High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,170 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 50% in TX)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 57% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 74% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Amarillo High School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Amarillo High School is 0.51, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Amarillo High School?
The graduation rate of Amarillo High School is 94%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Amarillo High School?
2,170 students attend Amarillo High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Amarillo High School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Amarillo High School?
Amarillo High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Amarillo High School offer ?
Amarillo High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Amarillo High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 2,170 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 57% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 74% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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