George Washington Carver Early Childhood Academy vs Palo Duro H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
George Washington Carver Early Childhood Academy
Amarillo · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
325 students
Palo Duro H S
Amarillo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,949 students
| Measure | George Washington Carver Early Childhood Academy Amarillo, Texas | Palo Duro H S Amarillo, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3203 of 4,686 | #1151 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #35260 of 50,301 | #12093 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–1 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 325 | 1,949 |
| Enrollment | 325 | 1,949 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.6% | 87.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.3 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 30% |
| Math proficiency | – | 49% |
| city | Amarillo | Amarillo |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (35.0 vs 35.5).
- •George Washington Carver Early Childhood Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.6% vs 87.1%).
- •Palo Duro H S does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.3).
- •Palo Duro H S is the larger school with 1,949 students compared with 325.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is George Washington Carver Early Childhood Academy better than Palo Duro H S?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are George Washington Carver Early Childhood Academy and Palo Duro H S?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Amarillo and Amarillo in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
George Washington Carver Early Childhood Academy: 325. Palo Duro H S: 1,949. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do George Washington Carver Early Childhood Academy and Palo Duro H S rank in Texas?
George Washington Carver Early Childhood Academy is 3203rd of 4,686 and Palo Duro H S is 1151st of 1,419 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).