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Caprock H S

High School · Amarillo ISD · Amarillo, TX

An Amarillo ISD high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

3001 E 34TH, Amarillo, TX 79103

  • Math 25% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 53% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-18.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.3 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College Readiness5.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
District spending per student$11,802
Chronic Absenteeism32.1%

Students at Caprock H S score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency25%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency53%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 42 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 39% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
75%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
84%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
33%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
34%
2024
Math
25%
ELA
53%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

76.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Caprock H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 35Car-Dependent
  • Transit 21Minimal Transit
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,375/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Amarillo), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$55,885

Median home value

$123,900

Median rent

$1,197/mo

College educated

12.6%

Homeownership

66.1%

Poverty rate

17.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 79103; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics20sports offered
10 boys'·10 girls'·40 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Holy Cross Catholic AcademyPrivate · tuition5.9private6–123.2 mi114Compare →
Palo Duro H SEnrollment path unverified5.69–123.5 mi1,902Compare →
Central Baptist Christian AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated3–123.6 mi9Compare →
North Heights AlterEnrollment path unverified5.09–123.8 mi120Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Amarillo ISD

Schools in district
55
Rank in district
#43 of 54
District spending per student
$11,802NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
25.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Caprock H S is listed in AMARILLO ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Caprock H S

Caprock H S is a public high school in Amarillo, TX, part of Amarillo ISD, serving approximately 2,137 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #6,222 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #6,222 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Caprock H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Caprock H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Caprock H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Caprock H S has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,137
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
133
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Randall County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.1%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 79103)
11,591
Area median age
28.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 79103; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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