Very Good
#2308 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 27% in state
Bonham Middle
Middle School · AMARILLO ISD
5600 S W 49TH, Amarillo, TX 79109
Enrollment
868
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
868
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,308 of 8,552
In Amarillo
#18 of 74
public schools
In district
#13 of 54
AMARILLO ISD
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Bonham Middle
Bonham Middle is a public middle school in Amarillo, TX, part of AMARILLO ISD. Bonham Middle serves approximately 868 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Bonham Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,308 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Bonham Middle show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 5.9
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Bonham Middle — Students at Bonham Middle score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.9%
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: 8.4/10.
How Bonham Middle Compares
See how Bonham Middle 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
5600 S W 49TH, Amarillo, TX 79109
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bonham Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CROCKETT MIDDLE (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is GREENWAYS INT (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, FANNIN MIDDLE (rated 4.7/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Amarillo, see our Amarillo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WESTERN PLATEAU EL Amarillo | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| AMARILLO H S Amarillo | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY AMARILLO Amarillo | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| RIDGECREST EL Amarillo | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| PARAMOUNT TERRACE EL Amarillo | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| PUCKETT EL Amarillo | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| WINDSOR EL Amarillo | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| CROCKETT MIDDLE Amarillo | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| SOUTH GEORGIA EL Amarillo | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| PREMIER H S OF AMARILLO Lewisville | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| OLSEN PARK EL Amarillo | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| AMARILLO COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Lewisville | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| BELMAR EL Amarillo | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| ARDEN ROAD EL Amarillo | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Amarillo | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| FANNIN MIDDLE Amarillo | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| CITY VIEW EL Amarillo | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| GREENWAYS INT Amarillo | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| GENE HOWE EL Amarillo | 2.6 mi | 5.2 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY & MONTESSOTIR SCHOOL Amarillo | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79109 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,579
Median Home Value
$217,600
Median Rent
$945/mo
Population
42,410
College Educated
32.9%
Homeownership
60%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
38.1
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| CROWNOVER MIDDLE Corinth, TX | 7.5 |
| DE LEON MIDDLE Mcallen, TX | 7.5 |
| DOUGLAS BENOLD MIDDLE Georgetown, TX | 7.5 |
| J W WILLIAMS MIDDLE Rockwall, TX | 7.5 |
| JOSE J ALDERETE MIDDLE Canutillo, TX | 7.5 |
| KELLY LANE MIDDLE Pflugerville, TX | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bonham Middle
What grades does Bonham Middle serve?
Bonham Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bonham Middle?
Bonham Middle has an enrollment of approximately 868 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonham Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Bonham Middle is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bonham Middle rank in TX?
Bonham Middle ranks #2,308 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Bonham Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Bonham Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Bonham Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bonham Middle has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bonham Middle a charter school?
No, Bonham Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bonham Middle a Title I school?
No, Bonham Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bonham Middle?
37.9% of students at Bonham Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 868
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Randall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (806) 326-3100
Resources & Links
District
AMARILLO ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,729
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,802
- District Rank
- #13 of 54
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