📍 9300 S Georgia, Amarillo, Randall County, 79118
Youth Ctr of High Plains is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Amarillo, Randall County. The school has 49 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Emma Webster. It is part of the Canyon Isd school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Youth Ctr of High Plains enrolls 49 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 80% male and 20% female. A teaching staff of 8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Hispanic or Latino, 37% White and 18% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 41% |
| White | 18 | 37% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 18% |
| Asian | 1 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
9 of the school's 49 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 8 qualify for free lunch and 1 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.
Youth Ctr of High Plains is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). 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.
Youth Ctr of High Plains 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 49 students, Youth Ctr of High Plains is smaller than the district average of about 551 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize
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