Average
#4673 of 8,552 schools in TX
Tradewind EL
Elementary School · AMARILLO ISD
4300 WILLIAMS, Amarillo, TX 79118
Enrollment
683
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
683
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,673 of 8,552
In Amarillo
#44 of 74
public schools
In district
#33 of 54
AMARILLO ISD
Equity
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Tradewind EL
Elementary School in Amarillo · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tradewind EL
Tradewind EL is a public elementary school in Amarillo, TX, part of AMARILLO ISD. Tradewind EL serves approximately 683 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Tradewind EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,673 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Tradewind EL show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Tradewind EL — Students at Tradewind EL score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82%
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: 5.7/10.
How Tradewind EL Compares
See how Tradewind EL 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
4300 WILLIAMS, Amarillo, TX 79118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tradewind EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WOLFLIN EL (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY & MONTESSOTIR SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GLENWOOD EL (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Amarillo, see our Amarillo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GLENWOOD EL Amarillo | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| CAPROCK H S Amarillo | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| LAWNDALE EL Amarillo | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| LANDERGIN EL Amarillo | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| OAK DALE EL Amarillo | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| BOWIE 6TH GRADE CAMPUS Amarillo | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| BOWIE MIDDLE Amarillo | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| LAMAR EL Amarillo | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| SANBORN EL Amarillo | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| AMARILLO MONTESSORI ACADEMY Amarillo | 2.2 mi | — |
| SOUTH LAWN EL Amarillo | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| WOLFLIN EL Amarillo | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| HUMPHREY'S HIGHLAND EL Amarillo | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC ACADEMY Amarillo | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| CENTRAL BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Amarillo | 2.4 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY & MONTESSOTIR SCHOOL Amarillo | 2.3 mi | 7.6 |
| FANNIN MIDDLE Amarillo | 2.4 mi | 4.7 |
| AUSTIN MIDDLE Amarillo | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARYS CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Amarillo | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| CORONADO EL Amarillo | 2.7 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,011
Median Home Value
$224,000
Median Rent
$1,328/mo
Population
27,412
College Educated
25.5%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
37
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tradewind EL
What grades does Tradewind EL serve?
Tradewind EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Tradewind EL?
Tradewind EL has an enrollment of approximately 683 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tradewind EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Tradewind EL is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tradewind EL rank in TX?
Tradewind EL ranks #4,673 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Tradewind EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Tradewind EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Tradewind EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tradewind EL has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Tradewind EL a charter school?
No, Tradewind EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tradewind EL a Title I school?
No, Tradewind EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tradewind EL?
82.0% of students at Tradewind 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 683
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Randall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.7%
- Phone
- (806) 326-5500
Resources & Links
District
AMARILLO ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,729
- Schools in District
- 55
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,802
- District Rank
- #33 of 54
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