📍 4546 W Sundown Ln, Amarillo, Randall County, 79118
Sundown Lane el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Amarillo, Randall County. The school has 341 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kayla Benton. It is part of the Canyon Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in a rural setting. The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sundown Lane el enrolls 341 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 23 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 204 | 60% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 119 | 35% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
178 of the school's 341 students (52%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 164 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sundown Lane el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 86.
Sundown Lane el is one of 21 schools in CANYON ISD, based in CANYON, Texas. The district serves 11,565 students district-wide and employs 732 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 341 students, Sundown Lane el is smaller than the district average of about 551 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe