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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AMARILLO ISD·NCES 480813000155

FANNIN MIDDLE

4627 S RUSK, AMARILLO, TX 79110 · (806) 326-3500 · Randall County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL592 STUDENTS
Enrollment
592
Middle
DISTRICT 543 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
463 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
198
Grade 7
199
Grade 8
195
Student demographics
White
20935%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
28248%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 54%
Black
498%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 13%
Asian
203%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Two+
264%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28448%
Female
30852%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
41.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +18.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
29.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -3.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.1pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
592
-86 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 14.6:1
% White
35%
was 38%
% Hispanic
48%
was 47%
% Black
8%
was 8%
% Asian
3%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About FANNIN MIDDLE

As a middle-of-the-pack middle school in AMARILLO, Texas, FANNIN MIDDLE serves 592 students from grades 6 through 8, one of the schools within AMARILLO ISD.

Within AMARILLO ISD, which oversees 55 schools and 29,321 students, FANNIN MIDDLE is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, FANNIN MIDDLE shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 48%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest looks like 35% White, 8% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 25%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting FANNIN MIDDLE higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 78% of students at FANNIN MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Randall County's rate of about 44%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), FANNIN MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 39.7%, the actual is 33.6%, a residual of -6.1 points.

Around the school, census data for Randall County shows median household earnings sit near $83,864, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Randall County's 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 23,668 students), FANNIN MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: SOUTH LAWN EL, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FANNIN MIDDLE at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 45.4%.

FANNIN MIDDLE operates from a high-density location.

Five-year trend. FANNIN MIDDLE's enrollment has decreased 13% since 2018, when it stood at 678 (now 592).

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Randall County at a glance

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Population
146,070
Census ACS
Median income
$83,864
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
23,668 students

Quick facts

School name
FANNIN MIDDLE
District
AMARILLO ISD
Address
4627 S RUSK, AMARILLO, TX 79110
Phone
(806) 326-3500
County
Randall County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
592
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
463 (78%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
480813000155
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About FANNIN MIDDLE
How many students attend FANNIN MIDDLE?
FANNIN MIDDLE enrolls approximately 592 students in grades 06-08.
Is FANNIN MIDDLE an elementary, middle, or high school?
FANNIN MIDDLE is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does FANNIN MIDDLE have?
FANNIN MIDDLE employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
What is the student diversity at FANNIN MIDDLE?
Student demographics at FANNIN MIDDLE are roughly 35% White, 48% Hispanic, 8% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees FANNIN MIDDLE?
FANNIN MIDDLE is overseen by AMARILLO ISD in Randall County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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