Excellent
#232 of 7,897 schools in TX
Top 3% in state
Landergin EL
Elementary School · AMARILLO ISD
3209 S TAYLOR, Amarillo, TX 79110
About Landergin EL
Landergin Elementary serves 237 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Amarillo's 79110 ZIP code area. This regular public school maintains an impressive student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking #129 out of 8,598 elementary schools across Texas, placing it in the 98th percentile statewide.
This strong ranking suggests the school is successfully serving its student community and achieving positive educational outcomes. Landergin Elementary draws families from a stable residential neighborhood where the median household income is $63,647 and the median home value is $141,800. The surrounding community of nearly 19,000 residents maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 11.1 percent, creating a supportive environment for students and families.
Located at 3209 S Taylor in Amarillo, the school sits in a mid-size city setting in Randall County, providing students with access to both suburban community benefits and the educational and cultural resources that come with a larger metropolitan area.
Score Breakdown
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Landergin EL — Students at Landergin EL score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
➡️ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Landergin EL Compares
See how Landergin EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
3209 S TAYLOR, Amarillo, TX 79110
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAMAR EL AMARILLO | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| WOLFLIN EL AMARILLO | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| GLENWOOD EL AMARILLO | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| TRADEWIND EL AMARILLO | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| AUSTIN MIDDLE AMARILLO | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| CORONADO EL AMARILLO | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| SOUTH LAWN EL AMARILLO | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| BIVINS EL AMARILLO | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| FANNIN MIDDLE AMARILLO | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| SANBORN EL AMARILLO | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| LAWNDALE EL AMARILLO | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| CAPROCK H S AMARILLO | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| SOUTH GEORGIA EL AMARILLO | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| BOWIE MIDDLE AMARILLO | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS AMARILLO | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| MANN MIDDLE AMARILLO | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| EMERSON EL AMARILLO | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| JOHNNY N ALLEN-6TH GRADE CAMPUS AMARILLO | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| AMARILLO COLLEGIATE ACADEMY LEWISVILLE | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| NORTH HEIGHTS ALTER AMARILLO | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2018-2022)
Census data for ZIP 79110 (ACS 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,647
Median Home Value
$141,800
Median Rent
$1,146/mo
Population
18,844
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
31.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Landergin EL
What grades does Landergin EL serve?
Landergin EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Landergin EL?
Landergin EL has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Landergin EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Landergin EL is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Landergin EL rank in TX?
Landergin EL is ranked #232 out of 7,897 schools in TX.
What is Landergin EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Landergin EL has a composite rating of 8.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
What are the test scores at Landergin EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Landergin EL has 49.5% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Landergin EL a charter school?
No, Landergin EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Landergin EL a Title I school?
No, Landergin EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Landergin EL?
91.1% of students at Landergin EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 237
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Randall County
- Phone
- (806) 326-4650
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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