WEST PLAINS H S

910 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

WEST PLAINS H S is a public high school and part of the CANYON ISD school district, located in AMARILLO, TX with 910 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 66 teachers, WEST PLAINS H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 13.7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

910

Total Students

66.6

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEST PLAINS H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	546
Hispanic	293
Black	33
Asian	16
Two or More	17
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

White
546 (60.0 %)
Hispanic
293 (32.2 %)
Black
33 (3.6 %)
Two or More
17 (1.9 %)
Asian
16 (1.8 %)
American Indian
4 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	CANYON ISD
Phone:	(806)677-2600
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	910
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	66.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	228
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	60

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 291

Grade 10 284

Grade 11 243

Grade 12 92

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WEST PLAINS H S
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	291
Grade 10	284
Grade 11	243
Grade 12	92

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WEST PLAINS H S
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	432	47.5%
Male	478	52.5%

High School 9th - 12th