Amarillo High School
4225 Danbury, Amarillo, TX, 79109
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Amarillo High School is located at 4225 DANBURY, AMARILLO, TX, 79109. The school is part of AMARILLO ISD.To contact the school, call (806) 326-2000.
Teachers
Amarillo High School employs 132 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 11 years. The teachers average 15 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 2,168 students with a student to teacher ratio of 16.40 S/T. The special education division has 23 teachers assisting it. Amarillo High School also employs 23 education aids.
School Summary
Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
2168
Is Charter
No
Address
4225 DANBURY, AMARILLO, TX, 79109
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Principal
MRS ANDREA PFEIFER
School District
Phone
(806) 326-2000
County
Website
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Accountability Ratings & Designations
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Amarillo High School
Accountability Ratings
B
Good
Texas edu board’s ratings
| Scaled Score | |
|---|---|
| Student Achievement | 90 |
| Student Progress | 83 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 82 |
| Overall | 88 |
Distinction Designations
Read/ELA
Mathematics Science Social Studies Post-Secondary Comparative Academic Growth Comparative Closing the GapsAmarillo High School Student / Staff Statistics
Student Statistics
| Racial/Ethnic Group | Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 115 | 5.30% | |
| Hispanic | 456 | 21.03% | |
| White | 1,447 | 66.74% | |
| Asian | 72 | 3.32% | |
| Native American | 9 | 0.42% | |
| Two or More Races | 67 | 3.09% | |
| Total Students | 2,168 | 100.00% | |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 613 | 28.27% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 39 | 1.80% |
| Program | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 38 | 1.75% | |
| Gifted & Talented | 264 | 12.18% | |
| Special Education | 211 | 9.73% | |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 16.40 S/T |
Staff Statistics
| By Experience | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 30 years | 10 | 7.80% | |
| 20 - 30 years | 32 | 24.32% | |
| 10 - 20 years | 34 | 25.76% | |
| 6 - 10 years | 29 | 21.59% | |
| 1- 5 years | 20 | 15.00% | |
| Beginning Teacher | 7 | 5.53% | |
| Teacher Experience Average | 14.90 yrs | ||
| Teacher Tenure Average | 10.60 yrs |
| Teacher Type | Number | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 132 | 100% | ||
| Female Teachers | 82 | 61.89 % | ||
| Male Teachers | 50 | 38.11 % | ||
| School Admin | 6 | |||
| School Support | 8 | |||
| Edu Aids | 23 | |||
| Special Education | 23 |
Amarillo High School 2022 STAAR Statistics
| Group | All Subjects | Read/ELA | Math | Science | Soc Studies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 86% | 80% | 81% | 92% | 96% | |
| African American | 66% | 60% | 50% | 84% | 78% | |
| Hispanic | 81% | 72% | 82% | 88% | 94% | |
| White | 89% | 85% | 84% | 95% | 97% | |
| Asian | 91% | 86% | 88% | 94% | 100% | |
| Two or More Races | 82% | 74% | 73% | 85% | 100% | |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 73% | 64% | 67% | 86% | 91% | |
| Male Students | 82% | 76% | 77% | 90% | 95% | |
| Female Students | 90% | 86% | 86% | 95% | 97% | |
| Special Education | 52% | 36% | 47% | 76% | 72% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 58% | 46% | 64% | 62% | 91% |
Class of 2021 Graduates
Standardized Test
| Group | % Tested |
SAT Avg |
ACT Avg |
Abv Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 100 | 1038 | 24.5 | 41 |
| African American | 100 | 950 | * | 20 |
| Hispanic | 100 | 950 | * | 25 |
| White | 100 | 1058 | 23.7 | 44.7 |
| Asian | 100 | 1267 | 31.6 | 85.7 |
| Two or More Races | 100 | 1008 | * | 33.3 |
| Male Students | 100 | 1035 | 23.3 | 43.3 |
| Female Students | 100 | 1041 | 26.1 | 38.9 |
| Special Education | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Eco Disadvantaged | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Graduation
| Group | Read Ready |
Math Ready |
Both Ready |
Graduated | GED | Cont. | Dropout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 74.4 | 68.3 | 62.2 | 95 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 3.4 |
| African American | 61.1 | 72.2 | 50 | 82.6 | n/a | n/a | 17.4 |
| Hispanic | 60.2 | 50.6 | 47 | 93.3 | n/a | 2.2 | 4.5 |
| White | 78.6 | 71.5 | 65.8 | 96 | 0.7 | 1 | 2.3 |
| Asian | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Two or More Races | 50 | 58.3 | 41.7 | 100 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Male Students | 72.5 | 66.7 | 59.4 | 92.7 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 5 |
| Female Students | 76.3 | 69.9 | 64.8 | 97.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
| Special Education | 7.7 | 7.7 | 3.8 | 78.6 | n/a | 7.1 | 14.3 |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 53.9 | 42.7 | 40.4 | 87.9 | 1 | 2 | 9.1 |
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