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#909 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 11% in state

Sleepy Hollow EL

Elementary School · AMARILLO ISD

3435 REEDER, Amarillo, TX 79121

Enrollment

515

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Amarillo

#18 of 74

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#489 of 4,678

In district

#14 of 54

AMARILLO ISD

Academic performance

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Sleepy Hollow EL

Sleepy Hollow Elementary serves 515 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Amarillo, Texas, ranking impressively in the 84th percentile among Texas elementary schools. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1 and 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains manageable class sizes that support personalized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #1351 out of 8,598 schools statewide.

Students show solid achievement across core subjects, with 66% reaching proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and an impressive 75% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in mathematics. This academic success reflects both effective teaching practices and the supportive learning environment the school provides. Sleepy Hollow Elementary sits in the 79121 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $73,375 and median home value is $252,900.

The surrounding community shows strong educational values, with 47% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood maintains economic stability with a relatively low poverty rate of 10.7%, creating a supportive environment for student learning. Located in Randall County's mid-size city setting, the school benefits from both suburban amenities and a close-knit community atmosphere.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency66%
Overall Proficiency69%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+15.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,667

Sleepy Hollow EL — Students at Sleepy Hollow EL score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 75.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 66.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
78%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
66%

* 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 Sleepy Hollow EL Compares

See how Sleepy Hollow EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
89th percentile in TX
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

3435 REEDER, Amarillo, TX 79121

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sleepy Hollow EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PUCKETT EL (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PARAMOUNT TERRACE EL (rated 8.4/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WINDSOR EL (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Amarillo, see our Amarillo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ASCENSION ACADEMY Amarillo 1.3 mi 8.5
PUCKETT EL Amarillo 1.3 mi 8.4
BELMAR EL Amarillo 1.4 mi 6.7
GREENWAYS INT Amarillo 2.0 mi 7.1
AMARILLO H S Amarillo 1.8 mi 8.2
RIDGECREST EL Amarillo 2.1 mi 7.6
WINDSOR EL Amarillo 2.6 mi 8.3
HILLSIDE EL Canyon 2.7 mi 8.1
OLSEN PARK EL Amarillo 2.4 mi 6.5
BONHAM MIDDLE Amarillo 2.5 mi 6.4
CROCKETT MIDDLE Amarillo 2.4 mi 6.9
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Amarillo 2.7 mi 6.9
WESTERN PLATEAU EL Amarillo 2.8 mi 7.7
AVONDALE EL Amarillo 2.9 mi 7.0
ARDEN ROAD EL Amarillo 3.3 mi 7.5
WEST PLAINS H S Amarillo 3.2 mi
HERITAGE HILLS EL Amarillo 3.5 mi 5.3
WEST PLAINS J H Amarillo 3.6 mi 7.6
PREMIER H S OF AMARILLO Lewisville 3.0 mi 4.7
PARAMOUNT TERRACE EL Amarillo 3.0 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79121 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,438

Median Home Value

$254,100

Median Rent

$976/mo

Population

5,879

College Educated

46.7%

Homeownership

74.4%

Poverty Rate

12.1%

Median Age

45.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sleepy Hollow EL has a median household income of $66,438. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $254,100, with a median rent of $976/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sleepy Hollow EL

What grades does Sleepy Hollow EL serve?

Sleepy Hollow EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Sleepy Hollow EL?

Sleepy Hollow EL has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sleepy Hollow EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Sleepy Hollow EL 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 Sleepy Hollow EL rank in TX?

Sleepy Hollow EL is ranked #909 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Sleepy Hollow EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Sleepy Hollow EL has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Sleepy Hollow EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sleepy Hollow EL has 75.0% math proficiency and 66.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Sleepy Hollow EL a charter school?

No, Sleepy Hollow EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sleepy Hollow EL a Title I school?

No, Sleepy Hollow EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sleepy Hollow EL?

31.8% of students at Sleepy Hollow 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
53 Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,375/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Amarillo). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Randall County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

AMARILLO ISD
District Enrollment
29,729
Schools in District
55
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,802
District Rank
#14 of 54

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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