AMARILLO COLLEGIATE ACADEMY

AMARILLO COLLEGIATE ACADEMY is a public charter school that is part of the TEXAS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMIES school district, located in AMARILLO, TX with about 481 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 27 teachers, AMARILLO COLLEGIATE ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

AMARILLO COLLEGIATE ACADEMY (ACA) is an open-enrollment public charter school serving students in the Amarillo area. The school is defined by its commitment to a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum that emphasizes academic excellence and high expectations for all students. By fostering a structured learning environment, ACA aims to prepare its student body not only for graduation but for the specific demands of higher education and professional success, often utilizing a curriculum that focuses on core subjects and critical thinking skills.

Located on South Georgia Street, the academy distinguishes itself from traditional public school models through its charter status, which allows for greater flexibility in its instructional approach and daily operations. The school maintains a strong emphasis on character development and community involvement, striving to create a close-knit campus culture. Overall, AMARILLO COLLEGIATE ACADEMY serves as an alternative for families seeking a disciplined, focused educational setting designed to bridge the gap between K-12 schooling and collegiate readiness.

For more information, contact AMARILLO COLLEGIATE ACADEMY at (806) 367-5447 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.