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Which former Amarillo Gazette area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Jan. 22?

By Amarillo Gazette | Jan 20, 2024

These former Amarillo Gazette area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Jan. 22.

How many Black students were enrolled in Gray County schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Amarillo Gazette | Jan 20, 2024

There were 98 Black students enrolled in Gray County schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

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Sanborn Elementary School: 85% of the 420 students not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Amarillo Gazette | Jan 20, 2024

Of the 420 students at Sanborn Elementary School in Amarillo, 357 (85%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Amarillo Gazette's analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

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Amarillo Gazette area weekly mass times

By Amarillo Gazette | Jan 20, 2024

The following parishes in the Amarillo Gazette coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Report: 28.9% of the 380 students at Randall High School not on "college track" in 2020-21 school year

By Amarillo Gazette | Jan 20, 2024

Of the 380 students at Randall High School in Amarillo, 110 (28.9%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2020-21 school year, according to Amarillo Gazette's analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

There were 274 white students enrolled in White Deer ISD schools in 2021-22 school year

By Amarillo Gazette | Jan 20, 2024

White students made up 80.8% of White Deer ISD schools' student body in the 2021-22 school year.

Enrollment Analysis: African American students comprised 14.6% of Boys Ranch ISD schools' student body in 2021-22 school year

By Amarillo Gazette | Jan 20, 2024

Boys Ranch ISD schools had 26 African American students enrolled in their schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.

How many Black students were enrolled in Erath County schools in 2021-22 school year?

By Amarillo Gazette | Jan 19, 2024

In Erath County schools, 7.3% of students identified as Black in the 2021-22 school year.

There were 314 African American students enrolled in Canyon ISD schools in 2021-22 school year

By Amarillo Gazette | Jan 19, 2024

African American students made up 2.9% of Canyon ISD schools' student body in the 2021-22 school year.

Oak Dale Elementary School: 85% of the 382 students not on "college track" in 2021-22 school year

By Amarillo Gazette | Jan 19, 2024

Of the 382 students at Oak Dale Elementary School in Amarillo, 325 (85%) weren't on the academic track to qualify for college in the 2021-22 school year, according to Amarillo Gazette's analysis of test scores from the Texas Education Agency (TEA).

Enrollment Analysis: white students comprised 76.5% of Vega ISD schools' student body in 2021-22 school year

By Amarillo Gazette | Jan 19, 2024

White students made up 76.5% of Vega ISD schools' student body in the 2021-22 school year.

On Thursday, January 18, former Canyon High School standout Kemper Jones’ college team won in an NCAA D2 game

By Amarillo Gazette | Jan 19, 2024

The West Texas A&M Buffaloes won 103-73 in their NCAA D2 game against the Western New Mexico Mustangs on Thursday, January 18.

Johnsburg Jr High School standout Zach Toussaint’s college team won in NCAA D2 game on Thursday, January 18

By Amarillo Gazette | Jan 19, 2024

The West Texas A&M Buffaloes won 103-73 in their NCAA D2 game against the Western New Mexico Mustangs on Thursday, January 18.