Forest Hill El
Amarillo, TX · Amarillo ISD · Grades PK-5
2,071st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 53%▲ Improving
Forest Hill El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Forest Hill El 2,071st 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 53% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2019 to 53th in 2025 — improving.
Forest Hill El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 203 students tested
Forest Hill El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 476 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 80.6% | 81.3% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| White | 10.0% | 10.1% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Black | 7.9% | 4.6% | ▼ 3.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.5% | 2.1% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Forest Hill El
Typical home value $116K in zip 79107 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Forest Hill El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Whittier ElAmarillo ISD · 0.8 mi away3,046th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 36% - 2Rogers ElAmarillo ISD · 1.2 mi away3,628th of 4,406
ELA 36% · Math 34% - 4Mesa Verde ElAmarillo ISD · 1.3 mi away2,680th of 4,406
ELA 46% · Math 42% - 5Emerson ElAmarillo ISD · 1.5 mi away2,447th of 4,406
ELA 47% · Math 45% - 6Eastridge ElAmarillo ISD · 1.6 mi away2,029th of 4,406
ELA 51% · Math 48% - 3Humphrey's Highland ElAmarillo ISD · 1.9 mi away3,348th of 4,406
ELA 40% · Math 36% - 3Sanborn ElAmarillo ISD · 1.9 mi away3,388th of 4,406
ELA 41% · Math 34% - 10Sunrise ElAmarillo ISD · 2.1 mi away242nd of 4,406
ELA 77% · Math 79%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Forest Hill El in?
Forest Hill El is part of the Amarillo ISD district in Amarillo, Texas.
Is Forest Hill El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Forest Hill El 2,071st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 53% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Forest Hill El?
Hispanic 81%, White 10%, Black 5%, Asian 2% (476 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Forest Hill El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79107 is $116K 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.