Overview
MESA VERDE EL is a public primary in AMARILLO, Texas. The school enrolls 383 students. It is part of the AMARILLO ISD district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
97% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictAMARILLO ISD
County48375
CityAMARILLO
ZIP79107
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID480813000166
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment383
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino29.0%
Black / African American8.2%
Asian41.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native16.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
Two or More Races4.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %97%
State Avg67%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)