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Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School

2801 N Coulter St
Amarillo, TX 79124
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 410 students in grades 5-8, Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 410 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 10% in TX
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School's student population of 410 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
410 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School is 0.62, 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.
This School
State Level (TX)
#681 out of 8188 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
7%
5%
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Hispanic
27%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
7%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
55%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School's ranking?
Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School is ranked #681 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School?
410 students attend Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School?
Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School offer ?
Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School part of?
Lorenzo De Zavala Middle School is part of Amarillo Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Enrollment: 410 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 66% (Top 10%)
  • : 73% (Top 10%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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