Amtech Career Academy

3601 Plains Blvd
Amarillo, TX 79102
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Amtech Career Academy serves 11 students in grades 9-12. 
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 11 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Amtech Career Academy's student population of 11 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 51% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
11 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Amtech Career Academy is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
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6%
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Hispanic
18%
53%
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Black
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13%
White
73%
25%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
9%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.43
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
33%
5%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Amtech Career Academy?
11 students attend Amtech Career Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Amtech Career Academy students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Amtech Career Academy offer ?
Amtech Career Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Amtech Career Academy part of?
Amtech Career Academy is part of Amarillo Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 11 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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