Amarillo Independent School District is a school district that is based in the city of Amarillo, Texas, United States. Amarillo ISD covers about of land in Randall County and Potter County. In the 2009-2010 academic term, nearly 32,000 students were enrolled.
Finances As of the 2010-2011 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $7,244,290,000. The maintenance tax rate was $0.108 and the bond tax rate was $0.009 per $100 of appraised valuation.
Academic achievement In 2011, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency. Forty-nine percent of districts in Texas in 2011 received the same rating. No state accountability ratings will be given to districts in 2012. A school district in Texas can receive one of four possible rankings from the Texas Education Agency: Exemplary (the highest possible ranking), Recognized, Academically Acceptable, and Academically Unacceptable (the lowest possible ranking).
Historical district TEA accountability ratings 2011: Academically Acceptable 2010: Recognized 2009: Academically Acceptable 2008: Academically Acceptable 2007: Academically Acceptable 2006: Academically Acceptable 2005: Academically Acceptable 2004: Academically Acceptable
List of schools
High schools Amarillo High School Caprock High School Palo Duro High School Tascosa High School
Specialized instruction AmTech Career Academy (AACAL) Homebound North Heights Alternative
Middle schools Austin Middle School Bonham Middle School 1999-2000 National Blue Ribbon School Bowie Middle School Bowie 6th Grade Campus Crockett Middle School 1994-96 National Blue Ribbon School Lorenzo de Zavala Middle School Fannin Middle School Houston Middle School Johnny N. Allen 6th Grade Campus Mann Middle School Travis Middle School Travis 6th Grade Campus
Elementary schools Avondale Elementary Belmar Elementary Bivins Elementary 2008 National Blue Ribbon School Carver Early Childhood Academy Carver Elementary Academy Coronado Elementary Eastridge Elementary Emerson Elementary Forest Hill Elementary Glenwood Elementary Hamlet Elementary School Humphrey's Highland Elementary Lamar Elementary Landergin Elementary School Lawndale Elementary School Oak Dale Elementary School Olsen Park Elementary Paramount Terrace Elementary Puckett Elementary Ridgecrest Elementary Rogers Elementary San Jacinto Elementary Sanborn Elementary Sleepy Hollow Elementary 2006 National Blue Ribbon School South Georgia Elementary South Lawn Elementary Tradewind Elementary Western Plateau Elementary Whittier Elementary 2017 National Blue Ribbon School Wills Elementary Windsor Elementary Wolflin Elementary Woodlands Elementary 2005 National Blue Ribbon School
See also
List of school districts in Texas List of high schools in Texas
References
External links Official site