For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 194 students in 79120, TX.
The top-ranked public middle school in 79120, TX is Highland Park Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 79120 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 79120, TX have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 79120, TX Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Highland Park Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
15300 Amarillo Blvd E
Amarillo, TX 79120
(806) 335-2823
Amarillo, TX 79120
(806) 335-2823
Gr: 6-8 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 79120, TX?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 79120, TX include Highland Park Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 79120?
1 public middle schools are located in 79120.
What is the racial composition of students in 79120?
79120 public middle schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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