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Forest Hill El

Amarillo, TX · Amarillo ISD

Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, midsize

2,071st of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 53% Improving

3515 AMARILLO BLVD E, Amarillo, TX 79107

(806)326-4400NCES ID 480813000156Directory 202324

476
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
96%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
20.2%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

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.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 203 students tested

English Language Arts
Forest Hill El
45%
TX average
54%
Math
Forest Hill El
53%
TX average
45%
Science
Forest Hill El
31%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Forest Hill El TX average
25%50%75%45%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Forest Hill El TX average
25%50%75%53%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Forest Hill El TX average
25%50%75%31%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 476 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic81%White10%
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categories changedHispanic 81%White 10%47%44%8%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic84.9%81.3% 3.6 pts
White8.5%10.1% 1.6 pts
Black4.8%4.6% 0.2 pts
Asian0.5%2.1% 1.6 pts
Two or more races1.4%1.3% 0.1 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 $116K in zip 79107 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$29K$59K$88K$118K$111K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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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.