Excellent
#609 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 7% in state
Belmar EL
Elementary School · AMARILLO ISD
6324 ADIRONDACK, Amarillo, TX 79106
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#609 of 8,552
In Amarillo
#2 of 74
public schools
In district
#1 of 54
AMARILLO ISD
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Belmar EL
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About Belmar EL
Belmar EL is a public elementary school in Amarillo, TX, part of AMARILLO ISD. Belmar EL serves approximately 378 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Belmar EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #609 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Belmar EL show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 6.6
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Belmar EL — Students at Belmar EL score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Belmar EL Compares
See how Belmar EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6324 ADIRONDACK, Amarillo, TX 79106
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Belmar EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SLEEPY HOLLOW EL (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is WILLS EL (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WINDSOR EL (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Amarillo, see our Amarillo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PUCKETT EL Amarillo | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| OLSEN PARK EL Amarillo | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| RIDGECREST EL Amarillo | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| AMARILLO H S Amarillo | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| CROCKETT MIDDLE Amarillo | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Amarillo | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| SLEEPY HOLLOW EL Amarillo | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| AVONDALE EL Amarillo | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| PREMIER H S OF AMARILLO Lewisville | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| BONHAM MIDDLE Amarillo | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| TASCOSA H S Amarillo | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| PARAMOUNT TERRACE EL Amarillo | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| WESTERN PLATEAU EL Amarillo | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| AMTECH CAREER ACADEMY Amarillo | 2.3 mi | — |
| HOUSTON MIDDLE Amarillo | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| WINDSOR EL Amarillo | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| WILLS EL Amarillo | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| ASCENSION ACADEMY Amarillo | 2.6 mi | 8.5 |
| GREENWAYS INT Amarillo | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY AMARILLO Amarillo | 2.7 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,407
Median Home Value
$163,100
Median Rent
$995/mo
Population
27,900
College Educated
24.5%
Homeownership
50.3%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
35.5
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASCHER SILBERSTEIN EL Dallas, TX | 8.6 |
| BIRDWELL SCHOOL Tyler, TX | 8.6 |
| BLATTMAN EL San Antonio, TX | 8.6 |
| BLESSING EL Blessing, TX | 8.6 |
| BREWSTER EL Edinburg, TX | 8.6 |
| C T EDDINS EL Mckinney, TX | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Belmar EL
What grades does Belmar EL serve?
Belmar EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Belmar EL?
Belmar EL has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belmar EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Belmar EL is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Belmar EL rank in TX?
Belmar EL ranks #609 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Belmar EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Belmar EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Belmar EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Belmar EL has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Belmar EL a charter school?
No, Belmar EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Belmar EL a Title I school?
No, Belmar EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belmar EL?
51.1% of students at Belmar 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
- 378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Potter County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.4%
- Phone
- (806) 326-4050
Resources & Links
District
AMARILLO ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,729
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,802
- District Rank
- #1 of 54
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