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CROCKETT MIDDLE
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 26 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 16 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About CROCKETT MIDDLE
As a moderately sized intermediate school in AMARILLO, Texas, CROCKETT MIDDLE educates 823 students from grades 6 through 8, part of AMARILLO ISD. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 28% bigger than typical.
CROCKETT MIDDLE is one of 55 schools operated by AMARILLO ISD, a district that serves 29,321 students overall.
Looking at the student body, CROCKETT MIDDLE reports that the largest single group is White, at 58% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 30% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 74% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, CROCKETT MIDDLE has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. About 42% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CROCKETT MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 55.5%, the actual is 58.1%, a residual of +2.6 points.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Randall County indicate the typical household earns roughly $83,864 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. CROCKETT MIDDLE is one of 43 public schools in Randall County (combined enrollment of about 23,668 students).
OLSEN PARK EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, CROCKETT MIDDLE comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 57.6%.
Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 4%: 855 students in 2018 compared to 823 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 65% to 58% across the same window.
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Randall County at a glance
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