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#6078 of 8,547 schools in TX
Caprock H S
High School · AMARILLO ISD
3001 E 34TH, Amarillo, TX 79103
Enrollment
2,137
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,137
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Amarillo
#67 of 74
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,420 of 1,699
In district
#52 of 54
AMARILLO ISD
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Caprock H S
Caprock High School serves 2,137 students in grades 9-12 in Amarillo, Texas, making it a sizable secondary school in Randall County. With 133 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a reasonable student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1, allowing for manageable class sizes in this large high school environment. As a regular public school, Caprock operates with room for academic growth, currently ranking in the 29th percentile among Texas high schools.
The school's MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 indicates opportunities for continued development in student achievement and educational outcomes. The school draws from a diverse community in the 79103 ZIP code, where the median household income is $53,879 and median home values are $113,200. This working-class neighborhood has a poverty rate of 15.5%, with 13% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
These demographics reflect a community where many families are building their futures while facing economic challenges. Located on East 34th Street, Caprock High School sits in Amarillo's mid-size city environment, providing students with both urban opportunities and the close-knit feel of a Texas Panhandle community. The school serves as an important educational anchor in this established residential area of Amarillo.
What Parents Should Know
Caprock H S is a large school with 2,137 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Caprock H S — Students at Caprock H S score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 7.4/10.
How Caprock H S Compares
See how Caprock H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 33% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 34% (2021).
Location
3001 E 34TH, Amarillo, TX 79103
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Caprock H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WOLFLIN EL (rated 9.1/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LANDERGIN EL (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FOREST HILL EL (rated 8.7/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Amarillo, see our Amarillo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LAWNDALE EL Amarillo | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| OAK DALE EL Amarillo | 0.7 mi | 4.0 |
| BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS Amarillo | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| BOWIE MIDDLE Amarillo | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| TRADEWIND EL Amarillo | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| HUMPHREY'S HIGHLAND EL Amarillo | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| GLENWOOD EL Amarillo | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| SANBORN EL Amarillo | 1.9 mi | 4.3 |
| SUNRISE EL Amarillo | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| LANDERGIN EL Amarillo | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| EMERSON EL Amarillo | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
| FOREST HILL EL Amarillo | 3.0 mi | 8.7 |
| MANN MIDDLE Amarillo | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| JOHNNY N ALLEN-6TH GRADE CAMPUS Amarillo | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| ROGERS EL Amarillo | 3.2 mi | 8.1 |
| WOLFLIN EL Amarillo | 2.8 mi | 9.1 |
| ST MARYS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Amarillo | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| LAMAR EL Amarillo | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| PALO DURO H S Amarillo | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| WHITTIER EL Amarillo | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,885
Median Home Value
$123,900
Median Rent
$1,197/mo
Population
11,591
College Educated
12.6%
Homeownership
66.1%
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Median Age
28.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Caprock H S has a median household income of $55,885. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $123,900, with a median rent of $1,197/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.5%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BREWER H S Fort Worth, TX | 5.3 |
| EAST VIEW H S Georgetown, TX | 5.3 |
| HIGHTOWER H S Missouri City, TX | 5.3 |
| S GARLAND H S Garland, TX | 5.3 |
| WESLACO H S Weslaco, TX | 5.3 |
| ANGLETON H S Angleton, TX | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Caprock H S
What grades does Caprock H S serve?
Caprock H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Caprock H S?
Caprock H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,137 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caprock H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Caprock H S is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Caprock H S rank in TX?
Caprock H S is ranked #6078 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Caprock H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Caprock H S has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Caprock H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Caprock H S has 38.5% math proficiency and 35.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Caprock H S a charter school?
No, Caprock H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Caprock H S a Title I school?
No, Caprock H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Caprock H S?
76.4% of students at Caprock H S 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,137
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 133
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Randall County
- Phone
- (806) 326-2200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
AMARILLO ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,729
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,802
- District Rank
- #52 of 54
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