Lorenzo De Zavala Middle
Amarillo, TX · Amarillo ISD · Grades 5-8
164th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 90%· Stable
Lorenzo De Zavala Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Lorenzo De Zavala Middle 164th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 90% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 92th in 2019 to 90th in 2025.
Lorenzo De Zavala Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 416 students tested
Lorenzo De Zavala Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 406 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63.3% | 52.7% | ▼ 10.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 19.1% | 32.5% | ▲ 13.4 pts | |
| Asian | 8.0% | 6.2% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Black | 5.0% | 5.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.3% | 3.0% | ▼ 1.3 pts |
Homes near Lorenzo De Zavala Middle
Typical home value $383K in zip 79124 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Lorenzo De Zavala Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Houston MiddleAmarillo ISD · 2.8 mi away1,125th of 1,701
ELA 41% · Math 40% - 8Crockett MiddleAmarillo ISD · 4.4 mi away345th of 1,701
ELA 63% · Math 60% - 5Austin MiddleAmarillo ISD · 4.8 mi away880th of 1,701
ELA 58% · Math 34% - 5Mann MiddleAmarillo ISD · 5 mi away980th of 1,701
ELA 42% · Math 45% - 3Johnny N Allen-6Th Grade CampusAmarillo ISD · 5 mi away1,312th of 1,701
ELA 42% · Math 31% - 9Bonham MiddleAmarillo ISD · 5.8 mi away255th of 1,701
ELA 69% · Math 64% - 5Travis 6Th Grade CampusAmarillo ISD · 6.1 mi away964th of 1,701
ELA 54% · Math 34% - 4Travis MiddleAmarillo ISD · 6.1 mi away1,021st of 1,701
ELA 43% · Math 42%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Lorenzo De Zavala Middle in?
Lorenzo De Zavala Middle is part of the Amarillo ISD district in Amarillo, Texas.
Is Lorenzo De Zavala Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lorenzo De Zavala Middle 164th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 90% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Lorenzo De Zavala Middle?
White 53%, Hispanic 33%, Asian 6%, Black 6% (406 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lorenzo De Zavala Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79124 is $383K 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.