For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,431 students in 79106, TX.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 79106, TX are Crockett Middle School and Houston Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 79106 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 79106, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79106, TX Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crockett Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4720 Floyd St
Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 326-3300
Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 326-3300
Gr: 6-8 | 860 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Houston Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
815 Independence
Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 326-3600
Amarillo, TX 79106
(806) 326-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
79106, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 79106, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 79106, TX include Crockett Middle School and Houston Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 79106?
2 public middle schools are located in 79106.
What is the racial composition of students in 79106?
79106 public middle schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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