Palo Duro High School is a school located in the city of Amarillo, Texas, United States, and is one of four high schools in the Amarillo Independent School District. As of the 2016–17 school year, it has 2,075 students.[1]
The school was named after Palo Duro Canyon, a canyon system in the Texas Panhandle.
Palo Duro High school[1]
Property:
PDHS
AMAISD
STATEWIDE
average teacher experience
9.3 yrs.
12 yrs.
10.9yrs
students per teacher
14.9
14.6
15.1
four-year graduation rate
89.4%
92.8%
89.1%
dropout rates
2.9%
-
24%
Risk Factors[1]
Risk Factors:
PDHS
AMAISD
STATEWIDE
At-Risk Students
66.5%
47%
50.3%
Economically Disadvantaged
85.9%
68.1%
59%
Limited English Proficiency
18.1%
15.2%
18.9%
Classified as a 5A school by the UIL. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
Enrollment by Program[1]
Program
PDHS
AMAISD
STATEWIDE
Bilingual/ESL
17.8%
15.3%
18.8%
Career and Technical
66.9%
26.6%
25%
Gifted and Talented
3.9%
5.5%
7.8%
Special Education
9.8%
10.3%
8.8%
^ abcd"Palo Duro High School". Texas Public Schools. 2015-12-08. Retrieved 2018-11-15.
^"2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-10.
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