Paramount Terrace El vs Western Plateau El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Paramount Terrace El
Amarillo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
313 students
Western Plateau El
Amarillo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
400 students
| Measure | Paramount Terrace El Amarillo, Texas | Western Plateau El Amarillo, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2494 of 4,686 | #1329 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #30319 of 50,301 | #20371 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 313 | 400 |
| Enrollment | 313 | 400 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.2% | 61.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 59% |
| city | Amarillo | Amarillo |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Western Plateau El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.9 vs 42.5).
- •Western Plateau El does better on math proficiency (59% vs 42%).
- •Western Plateau El does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Western Plateau El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.8% vs 64.2%).
- •Paramount Terrace El does better on students per teacher (13.0 vs 14.8).
- •Western Plateau El is the larger school with 400 students compared with 313.
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 Paramount Terrace El better than Western Plateau El?
On the Success Index (US), Western Plateau El ranks higher (56.9 vs 42.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Paramount Terrace El and Western Plateau El?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Amarillo and Amarillo in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Paramount Terrace El: 313. Western Plateau El: 400. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Paramount Terrace El and Western Plateau El rank in Texas?
Paramount Terrace El is 2494th of 4,686 and Western Plateau El is 1329th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).