Amarillo High School

4225 Danbury, Amarillo, TX 79109View on map

Public
Amarillo
2,161 students

Year

Enrolled at UT Austin or Texas A&M

2.2%of trackable graduates

2.2% of the class of 2024's trackable graduates enrolled at UT Austin or Texas A&M the following fall.

Class of 2024: 463 of 478 graduates could be tracked

County median 0.0%

Shares are of trackable graduates: graduates the state could look up in its college records (those with a usable ID), whether or not they enrolled.

Where graduates enrolled

The class of 2024 in Texas colleges the following fall. Shares are of the 463 trackable graduates.

College	Students	Share
Amarillo College Public 2-year	148	32%
Texas Tech Public 4-year	34	7.3%
West Texas A&M University Public 4-year	34	7.3%
Texas A&M Public 4-year	5	1.1%
UT Austin Public 4-year	5	1.1%
Other 4-year colleges (16) Colleges the state groups because few of the class enrolled at each	32	6.9%
Other 2-year colleges (6) Colleges the state groups because few of the class enrolled at each	9	1.9%
Not trackable Graduates the state could not look up in its college records (no usable ID); not counted in the shares	15	—
Not found Not found in a Texas college that fall: for example, at a college outside Texas, or not enrolled	196	42%

College types (2-year, 4-year, public, private) are assigned by WhoGotIn from federal (IPEDS) and state (THECB) records; a few were classified by hand. See Methodology.

Academic context

From Texas's published school reports and federal school data; each figure shows its year. Ticks mark the county median.

Economically disadvantaged students
33%
2023–24 school year
County median 42%
STAAR English II: Meets Grade Level or above
Share of students tested in high school who met grade level
78%
2023–24 school year
County median 63%
STAAR Biology: Meets Grade Level or above
Share of students tested in high school who met grade level
80%
2023–24 school year
County median 65%
STAAR U.S. History: Meets Grade Level or above
Share of students tested in high school who met grade level
82%
2023–24 school year
County median 73%
SAT average (total)
1,056
Class of 2024 · 97% of graduates took it
County median 992
ACT average (composite)
23.6
Class of 2024 · 7% of graduates took it
County median 23

Advanced Placement

78%

of students who took an AP exam scored 3 or higher on at least one AP exam

340 students took at least one AP exam

2024–25 school year · Texas Education Agency

Enrolled at UT Austin or Texas A&M, by class

Earlier classes, with every college and its counts, are in the full report.

Where every school lands

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