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River Road Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

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 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
9500 U S 287 N
Amarillo, TX 79108
Phone
(806) 381-7800
District
RIVER ROAD ISD
County
POTTER COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
319
Classroom Teachers
26

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

6

(10 is best)

Better than 50.3% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 46.2% of all U.S. schools.


River Road Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
43%
40%
50%
42%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
39%
42%
56%
52%
22%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
54%
49%
55%
55%
53%
43%
    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
12
12
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 83 26.0%
Grade 7 120 37.6%
Grade 8 116 36.4%
Total 319 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 66.0% 64.6% 26.7%
Black 1.0% 1.7% 13.3%
Hispanic 31.4% 32.3% 54.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.6% 1.3% 5.3%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.2% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 67.7% 67.1% 61.3%
Free lunch eligible 57.4% 57.4% 56.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.3% 9.6% 4.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 6,924 30,029,572
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 44.4 113
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.0% 6.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.6% 21.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.8% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.5% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 19.0% 12.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 2,726 10,490,553
Single Parent Households With Children 10.8% 9.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 84.4% 85.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 14.9% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.8% 19.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 17.7% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 15.4% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 21.5% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 9.4% 14.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 18.6% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 6.6% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,167 $9,295,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $375 $487,000 3.0%
Staff $215 $279,000 1.7%
General Administration $274 $355,000 2.2%
School Administration $690 $895,000 5.4%
Operation $1,588 $2,059,000 12.5%
Transportation $304 $394,000 2.4%
Other $611 $792,000 4.8%
Total Support $4,056 $5,261,000 31.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,485 $1,926,000 11.7%
Total Expenditures $12,708 $16,482,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,347 $35,048,825,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $595 $3,283,730,000 4.2%
Staff $570 $3,149,949,000 4.0%
General Administration $155 $857,955,000 1.1%
School Administration $625 $3,451,541,000 4.4%
Operation $1,151 $6,357,339,000 8.1%
Transportation $273 $1,508,668,000 1.9%
Other $536 $2,961,595,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,906 $21,570,777,000 27.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,883 $21,441,869,000 27.5%
Total Expenditures $14,137 $78,061,471,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%