Caprock High School
- High school in Amarillo ISD
- Amarillo, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Amarillo ISD: B
Total students
2,107
Avg. teacher experience
10.7 years
Amarillo ISD: 11.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
94.2 %
Amarillo ISD: 92.2%
Statewide: 90%
Caprock High School is a high school in Amarillo, TX, in the Amarillo ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 2,107 students. 62.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 8.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 94.2% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1.8% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average SAT score at Caprock High School was 900 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 20.1.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $62,109, which is $3,222 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.7 years of experience.
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Website
Address
3001 E 34thAmarillo, TX 79103-5599
Office phone number
Principal
- Chad Huseman
- chad.huseman@amaisd.org
- (806) 326-2200
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Caprock High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 16. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 24.3 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 16.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
2,107
African American
95 (4.5%)
Amarillo ISD: 10.5%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
14 (0.7%)
Amarillo ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
43 (2%)
Amarillo ISD: 5%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
1,473 (69.9%)
Amarillo ISD: 46.3%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
1 (0%)
Amarillo ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
441 (20.9%)
Amarillo ISD: 34.6%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
40 (1.9%)
Amarillo ISD: 3%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
62.6 %
Amarillo ISD: 53.9%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
71.7 %
Amarillo ISD: 67.2%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
8.8 %
Amarillo ISD: 16.8%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
8.7 %
Amarillo ISD: 16.8%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
6.7 %
Amarillo ISD: 5.5%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
10.1 %
Amarillo ISD: 14%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Amarillo ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
B
Amarillo ISD: B
School progress (2021-2022)
A
Amarillo ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Amarillo ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
94.2 %
Amarillo ISD: 92.2%
Statewide: 90%
African American
93.3 %
Amarillo ISD: 86.2%
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
Masked
Amarillo ISD: 100%
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
100 %
Amarillo ISD: 89.5%
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
94.9 %
Amarillo ISD: 92.8%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Amarillo ISD: Masked
Statewide: 88.3%
White
91.8 %
Amarillo ISD: 93.4%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
Masked
Amarillo ISD: 90.5%
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
1.8 %
Amarillo ISD: 1.7%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
0 %
Amarillo ISD: 2.6%
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
0 %
Amarillo ISD: 0%
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
0 %
Amarillo ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
1.6 %
Amarillo ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Amarillo ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.6%
White
2.5 %
Amarillo ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
7 %
Amarillo ISD: 3.7%
Statewide: 2%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
41.2 %
Amarillo ISD: 29.2%
Statewide: 15%
African American
42.6 %
Amarillo ISD: 30%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
41.2 %
Amarillo ISD: 39.7%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
28.6 %
Amarillo ISD: 14.4%
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
41.8 %
Amarillo ISD: 32.9%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Amarillo ISD: 35.7%
Statewide: 17.9%
White
39.9 %
Amarillo ISD: 25.6%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
43.2 %
Amarillo ISD: 32.5%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
17.3 %
Amarillo ISD: 19.1%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
6.5 %
Amarillo ISD: 7%
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
0 %
Amarillo ISD: 11.8%
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
40 %
Amarillo ISD: 37.5%
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
17.8 %
Amarillo ISD: 17.7%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Amarillo ISD: Masked
Statewide: 17.9%
White
16.7 %
Amarillo ISD: 21.7%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
18.2 %
Amarillo ISD: 15.2%
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
16.8 %
Amarillo ISD: 41.9%
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
Masked
Amarillo ISD: 23.1%
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Amarillo ISD: Masked
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
50 %
Amarillo ISD: 46.2%
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
15.1 %
Amarillo ISD: 24.7%
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Amarillo ISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
13.9 %
Amarillo ISD: 59.4%
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
Masked
Amarillo ISD: 50%
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
900
Amarillo ISD: 949
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
20.1
Amarillo ISD: 17.1
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
80.7 %
Amarillo ISD: 66%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
79.8 %
Amarillo ISD: 64%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
69.6 %
Amarillo ISD: 53.6%
Statewide: 40.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
135.1
African American
5 (3.7%)
Amarillo ISD: 2.9%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Amarillo ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
3 (2.2%)
Amarillo ISD: 1%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
14.9 (11%)
Amarillo ISD: 17.6%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Amarillo ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
109.2 (80.8%)
Amarillo ISD: 77.4%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
3 (2.2%)
Amarillo ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
5.2 (3.9%)
Amarillo ISD: 2.3%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
96.7 (71.6%)
Amarillo ISD: 81.5%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
33.1 (24.5%)
Amarillo ISD: 16%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Amarillo ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
15.6
Amarillo ISD: 13.8
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
10.7 years
Amarillo ISD: 11.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$62,109
Amarillo ISD: $59,755
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$50,649
Amarillo ISD: $46,342
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$55,100
Amarillo ISD: $54,640
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$66,877
Amarillo ISD: $58,801
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$64,640
Amarillo ISD: $62,153
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$66,215
Amarillo ISD: $66,438
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$74,999
Amarillo ISD: $71,588
Statewide: $71,111