George Washington Carver El Academy
Amarillo, TX · Amarillo ISD
Regular public school · Grades 2-5 · City, midsize
3,100th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 30%▼ Declining
1905 W 12TH, Amarillo, TX 79107
(806)326-4150NCES ID 480813021049Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks George Washington Carver El Academy 3,100th 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 30% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 73th in 2019 to 30th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 237 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 352 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1990, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 19.7% | 34.1% | ▲ 14.4 pts | |
| Black | 40.5% | 32.7% | ▼ 7.8 pts | |
| White | 33.0% | 21.9% | ▼ 11.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.1% | 9.7% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.5% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1990. 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
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than George Washington Carver El Academy
- –George Washington Carver Early Childhood AcademyAmarillo ISD · 0.5 mi awayCompare
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ELA 43% ▼3 · Math 43% ▲8Compare - #3347San Jacinto ElAmarillo ISD · 1.4 mi away3,347th of 4,406
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ELA 48% ▲2 · Math 45% ▲10Compare - #2447Emerson ElAmarillo ISD · 2 mi away2,447th of 4,406
ELA 47% ▲1 · Math 45% ▲10Compare - #4278Hamlet ElAmarillo ISD · 2 mi away4,278th of 4,406
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ELA 36% ▼10 · Math 34% ▼1Compare
What school district is George Washington Carver El Academy in?
George Washington Carver El Academy is part of the Amarillo ISD district in Amarillo, Texas.
Is George Washington Carver El Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks George Washington Carver El Academy 3,100th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 30% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of George Washington Carver El Academy?
Hispanic 34%, Black 33%, White 22%, Two or more races 10% (352 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near George Washington Carver El Academy 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.