BUSHLAND INT

BUSHLAND INT is one of the small elementary campuss in AMARILLO, Texas, one of the schools within BUSHLAND ISD, with 314 students on its rolls from grades 3 through 5. That puts it 39% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 519 students.

Across the 4 schools in BUSHLAND ISD (1,434 students total), BUSHLAND INT accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, BUSHLAND INT lists that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment. Other groups include 21% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 56% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.4:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 13% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Potter County (around 74%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), BUSHLAND INT is in the bottom 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 68.0%; BUSHLAND INT posts 51.2%, -16.8 points below that line.

Zooming out to the county, Potter County reports that median household income runs about $53,249, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Potter County's 49 public schools (combined enrollment of about 21,501 students), BUSHLAND INT is one campus in the mix.

BUSHLAND J H is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around BUSHLAND INT. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BUSHLAND INT at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 59.8%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.