Other · Texas
Youth Ctr of High Plains
AlternativeYouth Ctr of High Plains, a public other school in Amarillo, Texas: grades 4–11, 40 students, 4.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Canyon ISD.
Size and class size
Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 40
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.4
- Students per teacher
- 4.8
- Grades
- 4–11
- Other
Fewer students per teacher than 95% of schools in Texas
Median 11.0 · 355 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 88% of schools in the US
Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared
Smaller than 94% of schools in Texas
Median 243 · 360 schools compared
Smaller than 83% of schools in the US
Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Texas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Texas: 54%17%proficient
−20.8 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 94% of schools in Texas
Median 51% · 324 schools compared
6 students tested, grades 8 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.
Math
Texas: 42%9.1%proficient
−15.9 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 91% of schools in Texas
Median 37% · 322 schools compared
11 students tested, grades 7, 8 · STAAR - English; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Other · Grades 4–11
- Type
- District school · Alternative
- Area
- Midsize suburb
- Run by
- Canyon ISD
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Canyon ISD.
Location
- Address
- 9300 S Georgia, Amarillo, TX 79118
- Phone
- (806)677-2450
- County
- Randall County
Nearby schools
The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amarillo Collegiate AcademyCharter | K–12 | 464 | 16.4 | 68% | 41% |
| Pre-K–12 | 215 | 12.0 | 60% | 39% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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