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Austin Middle School

1808 Wimberly Rd
Amarillo, TX 79109
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 687 students in grades 6-8, Austin Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 687 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Austin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Austin Middle School's student population of 687 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
687 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Our mission is to graduate every student prepared for life and success beyond high school

School Rankings

Austin Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Austin Middle School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#2715 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
46%
44%
59%
51%
43%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
39%
53%
Black
9%
13%
White
43%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.66
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Austin Middle School's ranking?
Austin Middle School is ranked #2715 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Austin Middle School?
687 students attend Austin Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Austin Middle School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Austin Middle School?
Austin Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Austin Middle School offer ?
Austin Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Austin Middle School part of?
Austin Middle School is part of Amarillo Independent School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 687 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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