Sundown Lane El
Amarillo, TX · Canyon ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-4 · Rural, fringe
946th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 79%▲ Improving
4546 W SUNDOWN LN, Amarillo, TX 79118
(806)677-2400NCES ID 481281000779Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Sundown Lane El 946th 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 79% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 74th in 2019 to 79th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 116 students tested · no science: TX tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 4
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 335 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.8% | 57.3% | ▼ 19.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 18.5% | 34.6% | ▲ 16.1 pts | |
| Black | 2.0% | 3.6% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 3.3% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 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 $261K in zip 79118 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 Sundown Lane El
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ELA 49% ▼12 · Math 37% ▼26Compare - #1292City View ElCanyon ISD · 1.9 mi away1,292nd of 4,406
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ELA 46% ▼15 · Math 37% ▼26Compare - #826Heritage Hills ElCanyon ISD · 3.5 mi away826th of 4,406
ELA 64% ▲3 · Math 64% ▲1Compare - #1672Western Plateau ElAmarillo ISD · 3.5 mi away1,672nd of 4,406
ELA 55% ▼6 · Math 51% ▼12Compare - #1578South Georgia ElAmarillo ISD · 3.8 mi away1,578th of 4,406
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What school district is Sundown Lane El in?
Sundown Lane El is part of the Canyon ISD district in Amarillo, Texas.
Is Sundown Lane El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Sundown Lane El 946th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 79% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Sundown Lane El?
White 57%, Hispanic 35%, Black 4%, Two or more races 3% (335 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Sundown Lane El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 79118 is $261K 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.