Gene Howe Elementary School

Direction5108 Pico, Amarillo, TX, 79110
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Public School CANYON ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 73
Student Progress 74
Closing Performance Gaps 79
Overall 76

Distinction Designations

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

Discover Excellence in Education at Gene Howe Elementary School

Nestled in the vibrant community of Amarillo, Texas at 5108 Pico Amarillo, Gene Howe Elementary School stands as a beacon of innovative education within the respected Canyon Independent School District. This esteemed elementary school offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that fosters academic excellence and personal growth.

Why Choose Gene Howe Elementary?

Dedicated Staff: At Gene Howe Elementary, education is a passion demonstrated by our team of 29 dedicated teachers. With an impressive average tenure of 5 years at our school and 7 years of educational experience, our faculty brings both stability and seasoned expertise to the classroom. Their commitment is reflected in the thoughtful, engaging, and effective teaching methods employed across all grades.

Focused Attention: Understanding the importance of individual attention, Gene Howe boasts a favorable student-to-teacher ratio of 12.70. This ensures that each of our 362 students receives personalized instruction, tailored to their unique learning needs. This ratio is further enhanced by the support of 6 education aids, who assist in nurturing a supportive learning environment for every student.

Community and Connectivity: Located in the heart of Amarillo, Gene Howe Elementary is easily accessible for families residing at 5108 Pico Amarillo, TX 79110. The school is a cornerstone of the community, where students not only learn but also grow into responsible, community-conscious individuals.

Communication and Support: Keeping in line with our commitment to community involvement, we maintain open lines of communication with all our families. Parents are encouraged to engage and can easily reach us at (806) 677-2380 for any inquiries, further fostering a collaborative environment between home and school.

Gene Howe Elementary is more than just a school; it's a place where young minds are inspired, challenged, and prepared for the future. Here, we don’t just teach; we empower our students to seek knowledge and aspire beyond the horizons. Join us at Gene Howe Elementary, where your child’s potential is limitless.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-04
Enrollment
363
Is Charter
No
Address
5108 PICO, AMARILLO, TX, 79110
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Principal
STACIANNE SNOW
School District
Phone
(806) 677-2380
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Gene Howe Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 14 3.94%
Hispanic 127 35.77%
White 204 57.46%
Asian 1 0.28%
Native American 3 0.85%
Two or More Races 6 1.69%
Total Students 355 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 182 51.27%
Limited English Proficiency 13 3.66%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 13 3.66%
Gifted & Talented 5 1.41%
Special Education 78 21.97%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.40 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 4.07%
20 - 30 years 1 4.07%
10 - 20 years 8 30.89%
6 - 10 years 8 32.52%
1- 5 years 7 28.46%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 11.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.20 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 25 100%
Female Teachers 25 100.00 %
Male Teachers 0 0.00 %
School Admin 2
School Support 2
Edu Aids 8
Special Education 2

Gene Howe Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 77% 88% 66% % %
African American 50% *% *% % %
Hispanic 78% 92% 63% % %
White 77% 88% 67% % %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races *% *% *% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 72% 86% 57% % %
Male Students 72% 81% 63% % %
Female Students 81% 94% 67% % %
Special Education 51% 62% 41% % %
Limited English Proficiency 70% 80% 60% % %

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