How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Palo Duro H S | Wills El |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Amarillo, TX | Amarillo, TX |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | other |
| Enrollment | 1,949 | 458 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.5:1 | 13.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 76.3% | 86.3% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Palo Duro H S | Wills El |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,667 | $11,667 |
| District | Amarillo Isd | Amarillo Isd |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Palo Duro H S | Wills El |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10.3% | 19.9% |
| African American | 17.5% | 22.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59.5% | 29.0% |
| Asian | 9.6% | 25.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.3% | 3.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Palo Duro H S | Wills El |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 3 | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 389.8:1 | 458:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 51.2% | 22.3% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 243 | 23 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.