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Youth Ctr Of High Plains School

Serves grades 6 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
9300 S Georgia
Amarillo, TX 79118
Phone
(806) 677-2450
District
CANYON ISD
County
RANDALL COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
51
Classroom Teachers
9

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

1

(10 is best)

Better than 7.0% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Youth Ctr Of High Plains School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
26%
47%
38%
56%
14%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
22%
43%
26%
48%
18%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
6
16
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 1 2.0%
Grade 7 6 11.8%
Grade 8 8 15.7%
Grade 9 18 35.3%
Grade 10 12 23.5%
Grade 11 5 9.8%
Grade 12 1 2.0%
Total 51 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 40.0% 65.5% 27.3%
Black 22.0% 3.0% 13.2%
Hispanic 38.0% 29.2% 53.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 1.6% 5.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.6% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 15.7% 34.1% 60.6%
Free lunch eligible 13.7% 28.5% 57.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.0% 5.6% 3.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 66,061 30,029,572
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 92.4 113
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.8% 6.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.0% 21.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 34.6% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 24.9% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 13.7% 12.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 25,028 10,490,553
Single Parent Households With Children 6.4% 9.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.9% 85.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 35.1% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 17.7% 19.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.1% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.7% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.6% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.9% 14.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.4% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 5.7% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $4,876 $50,617,756 33.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $419 $4,349,639 2.8%
Staff $272 $2,823,632 1.8%
General Administration $100 $1,038,100 0.7%
School Administration $488 $5,065,928 3.3%
Operation $857 $8,896,517 5.8%
Transportation $210 $2,180,010 1.4%
Other $309 $3,207,729 2.1%
Total Support $2,653 $27,540,793 18.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $7,232 $75,075,392 49.0%
Total Expenditures $14,761 $153,233,941 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,160 $33,443,162,149 44.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $545 $2,957,950,540 4.0%
Staff $510 $2,771,457,023 3.7%
General Administration $145 $786,756,376 1.1%
School Administration $616 $3,343,225,454 4.5%
Operation $1,090 $5,918,139,134 7.9%
Transportation $274 $1,487,951,046 2.0%
Other $512 $2,779,189,587 3.7%
Total Support $3,692 $20,044,583,998 26.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,915 $21,253,373,981 28.4%
Total Expenditures $13,766 $74,741,214,199 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%