River Road Middle
Amarillo, TX · River Road ISD · Grades 6-8
1,020th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 40%▼ Declining
River Road Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks River Road Middle 1,020th 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 40% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 49th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — declining.
River Road Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 281 students tested
River Road Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 305 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2018
| Group | Trend | 2018 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64.9% | 61.6% | ▼ 3.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 26.8% | 31.5% | ▲ 4.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.3% | 3.6% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.3% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Black | 2.7% | 1.6% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.8% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.8 pts |
Homes near River Road Middle
Typical home value $205K in zip 79108 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near River Road Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Travis 6Th Grade CampusAmarillo ISD · 5.1 mi away964th of 1,701
ELA 54% · Math 34% - 4Travis MiddleAmarillo ISD · 5.3 mi away1,021st of 1,701
ELA 43% · Math 42% - 3Johnny N Allen-6Th Grade CampusAmarillo ISD · 6.1 mi away1,312th of 1,701
ELA 42% · Math 31% - 5Mann MiddleAmarillo ISD · 6.2 mi away980th of 1,701
ELA 42% · Math 45% - 10Lorenzo De Zavala MiddleAmarillo ISD · 6.5 mi away164th of 1,701
ELA 80% · Math 63% - 4Houston MiddleAmarillo ISD · 7.4 mi away1,125th of 1,701
ELA 41% · Math 40% - 5Bowie MiddleAmarillo ISD · 7.8 mi away916th of 1,701
ELA 47% · Math 43% - 5Bowie 6Th Grade CampusAmarillo ISD · 7.9 mi away852nd of 1,701
ELA 52% · Math 41%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is River Road Middle in?
River Road Middle is part of the River Road ISD district in Amarillo, Texas.
Is River Road Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks River Road Middle 1,020th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of River Road Middle?
White 62%, Hispanic 32%, Two or more races 4%, Black 2% (305 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near River Road Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79108 is $205K 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.