Below Average
#6730 of 8,552 schools in TX
Fannin Middle
Middle School · AMARILLO ISD
4627 S RUSK, Amarillo, TX 79110
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
564
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,730 of 8,552
In Amarillo
#65 of 74
public schools
In district
#48 of 54
AMARILLO ISD
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About Fannin Middle
Fannin Middle is a public middle school in Amarillo, TX, part of AMARILLO ISD. Fannin Middle serves approximately 564 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Fannin Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,730 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Fannin Middle show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.9
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at Fannin Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Fannin Middle — Students at Fannin Middle score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.2%
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: 4.3/10.
How Fannin Middle Compares
See how Fannin 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
4627 S RUSK, Amarillo, TX 79110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Fannin Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BONHAM MIDDLE (rated 7.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CROCKETT MIDDLE (rated 7.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, AUSTIN MIDDLE (rated 5.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Amarillo, see our Amarillo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTH LAWN EL Amarillo | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| SOUTH GEORGIA EL Amarillo | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY & MONTESSOTIR SCHOOL Amarillo | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Amarillo | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| CENTRAL BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Amarillo | 0.9 mi | — |
| AMARILLO COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Lewisville | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| AMARILLO MONTESSORI ACADEMY Amarillo | 1.0 mi | — |
| LAMAR EL Amarillo | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| CORONADO EL Amarillo | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY AMARILLO Amarillo | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| PARAMOUNT TERRACE EL Amarillo | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| AUSTIN MIDDLE Amarillo | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| PREMIER H S OF AMARILLO Lewisville | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| LANDERGIN EL Amarillo | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| WESTERN PLATEAU EL Amarillo | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| CITY VIEW EL Amarillo | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| WOLFLIN EL Amarillo | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| BONHAM MIDDLE Amarillo | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| CROCKETT MIDDLE Amarillo | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| RIDGECREST EL Amarillo | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,896
Median Home Value
$153,400
Median Rent
$1,173/mo
Population
18,514
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
17.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
32.2
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| BANDERA MIDDLE Bandera, TX | 4.7 |
| CANYON HILLS MIDDLE El Paso, TX | 4.7 |
| G W CARVER 6TH GRADE STEM LEARNING CENTER Lancaster, TX | 4.7 |
| LIBERTY MIDDLE Liberty, TX | 4.7 |
| LITTLE CYPRESS J H Orange, TX | 4.7 |
| LONG MIDDLE Dallas, TX | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Fannin Middle
What grades does Fannin Middle serve?
Fannin Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Fannin Middle?
Fannin Middle has an enrollment of approximately 564 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fannin Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Fannin Middle is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Fannin Middle rank in TX?
Fannin Middle ranks #6,730 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Fannin Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Fannin Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Fannin Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Fannin Middle has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Fannin Middle a charter school?
No, Fannin Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Fannin Middle a Title I school?
No, Fannin Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fannin Middle?
78.2% of students at Fannin 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
- 564
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Randall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.5%
- Phone
- (806) 326-3500
Resources & Links
District
AMARILLO ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,729
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,802
- District Rank
- #48 of 54
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