Avondale El
Amarillo, TX · Amarillo ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, midsize
1,772nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 60%▼ Declining
1500 AVONDALE, Amarillo, TX 79106
(806)326-4000NCES ID 480813000144Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Avondale El 1,772nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 60% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2019 to 60th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 234 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 489 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 31.9% | 42.3% | ▲ 10.4 pts | |
| White | 53.3% | 39.1% | ▼ 14.2 pts | |
| Black | 7.8% | 12.9% | ▲ 5.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.4% | 4.3% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Asian | 3.0% | 0.8% | ▼ 2.2 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $169K in zip 79106 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Avondale El
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ELA 70% ▲19 · Math 64% ▲11Compare - #2382Wills ElAmarillo ISD · 1 mi away2,382nd of 4,406
ELA 48% ▼3 · Math 45% ▼8Compare - #3347San Jacinto ElAmarillo ISD · 1.4 mi away3,347th of 4,406
ELA 39% ▼12 · Math 37% ▼16Compare - #592Belmar ElAmarillo ISD · 1.5 mi away592nd of 4,406
ELA 76% ▲25 · Math 61% ▲8Compare - #1432Ridgecrest ElAmarillo ISD · 1.9 mi away1,432nd of 4,406
ELA 62% ▲11 · Math 49% ▼4Compare - #2185Bivins ElAmarillo ISD · 1.9 mi away2,185th of 4,406
ELA 53% ▲2 · Math 43% ▼10Compare - #1293Coronado ElAmarillo ISD · 2.1 mi away1,293rd of 4,406
ELA 59% ▲8 · Math 55% ▲2Compare - #948Paramount Terrace ElAmarillo ISD · 2.2 mi away948th of 4,406
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What school district is Avondale El in?
Avondale El is part of the Amarillo ISD district in Amarillo, Texas.
Is Avondale El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Avondale El 1,772nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 60% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Avondale El?
Hispanic 42%, White 39%, Black 13%, Two or more races 4% (489 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Avondale El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79106 is $169K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.