Best Schools in Potter County, TX
Potter County, TX has 58 public schools (9 high, 13 middle, 35 elementary) serving 29,532 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Potter County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Potter County, TX
The top high schools in Potter County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Highland Park H S
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Highland Park Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 228 Students
2. Amarillo H S
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2170 Students
3. Bushland H S
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Bushland Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 501 Students
4. Tascosa H S
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2187 Students
5. Palo Duro H S
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1923 Students
6. Caprock H S
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2090 Students
7. River Road H S
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River Road Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 402 Students
8. North Heights Alter
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 114 Students
9. Amtech Career Academy
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3 Students
Best Middle Schools in Potter County, TX
The top middle schools in Potter County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bushland Middle
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Bushland Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 476 Students
2. Lorenzo De Zavala Middle
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 410 Students
3. Crockett Middle
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 874 Students
4. Highland Park Middle
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Highland Park Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 192 Students
5. Bowie 6th Grade Campus
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades 6 • 374 Students
6. River Road Middle
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River Road Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 319 Students
7. Travis 6th Grade Campus
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades 6 • 308 Students
8. Austin Middle
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 677 Students
9. Bowie Middle
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 748 Students
10. Mann Middle
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 458 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Potter County, TX
The top elementary schools in Potter County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Woodlands El
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 455 Students
2. Sunrise El
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 266 Students
3. Olsen Park El
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 426 Students
4. Belmar El
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 360 Students
5. Sleepy Hollow El
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 517 Students
6. Pleasant Valley El
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 214 Students
7. Wolflin El
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 311 Students
8. Landergin El
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 236 Students
9. Coronado El
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 418 Students
10. Eastridge El
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Amarillo Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 596 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Potter County, TX
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Potter County, TX has a total population of 118,525 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Potter County, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Potter County, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
39.68 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.67 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Potter County, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Potter County, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Potter County, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Potter County, TX
How many schools are in Potter County, TX?
Potter County, TX has 58 public schools: 9 high schools, 13 middle schools and 35 elementary schools, serving 29,532 students in total.
How do schools in Potter County perform on state tests?
On average, 58 schools in Potter County score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Potter County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Potter County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Potter County
2 places in Potter County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (2)
School districts (4)
- Amarillo Isd (55 schools)
- River Road Isd (4 schools)
- Bushland Isd (3 schools)
- Highland Park Isd (3 schools)