River Road Middle School

Direction9500 U S 287 N, Amarillo, TX, 79108
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Public School RIVER ROAD ISD Middle School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 74
Student Progress 79
Closing Performance Gaps 69
Overall 76

Distinction Designations

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to River Road Middle School!

Nestled in the heart of Amarillo, Texas, at 9500 U.S. 287 N, River Road Middle School stands as a beacon of innovative education and community spirit within the River Road ISD. Known for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment, River Road Middle School is an ideal choice for families seeking a comprehensive and engaging middle school experience for their children.

Dedicated and Experienced Faculty
At River Road Middle School, we take pride in our exceptional team of 25 dedicated teachers, who bring an average of 9 years of experience to their classrooms. Our educators are committed to personalized instruction and are passionate about helping each student thrive academically and personally. With an average tenure of 3 years at our school, our teachers build lasting relationships with students and families, creating a warm, supportive community.

Student-Centered Learning
With a total enrollment of 331 students, our school offers a close-knit educational setting with a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.30 S/T. This allows for tailored instruction and ample individual attention, ensuring that each student’s unique needs and potential are addressed. Our curriculum is designed to challenge our students while providing them with the tools they need to succeed in high school and beyond.

Supportive Staff and Resources
In addition to our skilled teachers, River Road Middle School employs 9 dedicated education aides who contribute to a supportive and enriching educational environment. These professionals assist in delivering an inclusive education that respects the pace and learning style of each student.

A Community of Learners and Leaders
At River Road Middle School, we believe in developing not only the academic skills of our students but also their leadership and interpersonal skills through various school programs and activities. Our school is a place where students can explore their interests, discover new passions, and develop leadership skills in a supportive and encouraging setting.

Join Our School Community
Choosing the right middle school is a pivotal decision for every family, and at Ri...

Welcome to River Road Middle School!

Nestled in the heart of Amarillo, Texas, at 9500 U.S. 287 N, River Road Middle School stands as a beacon of innovative education and community spirit within the River Road ISD. Known for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and dynamic learning environment, River Road Middle School is an ideal choice for families seeking a comprehensive and engaging middle school experience for their children.

Dedicated and Experienced Faculty
At River Road Middle School, we take pride in our exceptional team of 25 dedicated teachers, who bring an average of 9 years of experience to their classrooms. Our educators are committed to personalized instruction and are passionate about helping each student thrive academically and personally. With an average tenure of 3 years at our school, our teachers build lasting relationships with students and families, creating a warm, supportive community.

Student-Centered Learning
With a total enrollment of 331 students, our school offers a close-knit educational setting with a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.30 S/T. This allows for tailored instruction and ample individual attention, ensuring that each student’s unique needs and potential are addressed. Our curriculum is designed to challenge our students while providing them with the tools they need to succeed in high school and beyond.

Supportive Staff and Resources
In addition to our skilled teachers, River Road Middle School employs 9 dedicated education aides who contribute to a supportive and enriching educational environment. These professionals assist in delivering an inclusive education that respects the pace and learning style of each student.

A Community of Learners and Leaders
At River Road Middle School, we believe in developing not only the academic skills of our students but also their leadership and interpersonal skills through various school programs and activities. Our school is a place where students can explore their interests, discover new passions, and develop leadership skills in a supportive and encouraging setting.

Join Our School Community
Choosing the right middle school is a pivotal decision for every family, and at River Road Middle School, we are committed to making each student’s experience rewarding and transformative. We invite you to visit us and see firsthand the vibrant and enriching educational journey we offer. Join us in preparing your child for a bright and successful future!

For more information or to arrange a visit, please contact River Road Middle School at 9500 U.S. 287 N, Amarillo, TX 79108. We look forward to welcoming you to our school community!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
06-08
Enrollment
294
Is Charter
No
Address
9500 U S 287 N, AMARILLO, TX, 79108
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Principal
RACHEL FREEMAN
School District
County
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River Road Middle School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 3 1.02%
Hispanic 99 33.67%
White 178 60.54%
Asian 5 1.70%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 9 3.06%
Total Students 294 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 193 65.65%
Limited English Proficiency 14 4.76%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 13 4.42%
Gifted & Talented 7 2.38%
Special Education 56 19.05%
Teacher Student Ratio 12.40 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.42%
20 - 30 years 2 7.17%
10 - 20 years 9 36.29%
6 - 10 years 5 22.78%
1- 5 years 7 27.85%
Beginning Teacher 1 5.49%
Teacher Experience Average 11.00 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 4.20 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 24 100%
Female Teachers 17 73.42 %
Male Teachers 6 26.58 %
School Admin 2
School Support 4
Edu Aids 6
Special Education 1

River Road Middle School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 68% 76% 64% 78% 47%
African American *% *% *% *% *%
Hispanic 64% 75% 59% 70% 37%
White 70% 75% 66% 81% 52%
Asian 69% 80% 80% *% *%
Two or More Races 82% 89% 67% *% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 64% 72% 59% 78% 43%
Male Students 66% 70% 64% 81% 44%
Female Students 70% 81% 64% 75% 49%
Special Education 34% 38% 27% 54% 31%
Limited English Proficiency 38% 47% 40% 33% 17%

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