Amarillo, Texas Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==Education== [[File:Amarillo-College-Washington-St-Clock-Tower-Dec2005.jpg|thumb|The clock tower at Amarillo College's Washington Street Campus]] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 23.3% of all adults aged 25 and older have obtained a [[bachelor's degree]], and 85% a high school diploma or equivalent from 2016 to 2020.<ref name=":1" /> The higher education institutions in the city are [[Amarillo College]], a two-year [[community college]] with over 10,000 students; [[Wayland Baptist University]], a private university based in [[Plainview, Texas|Plainview]], has a branch campus in Amarillo; [[Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center]] [[Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Amarillo Campus|at Amarillo]] Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy, [[Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center]] [[Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Amarillo Campus|at Amarillo]] School or Medicine and School of Health Professions and [[Texas Tech University at Amarillo]], a branch campus of Texas Tech University that offers selected [[master's degree]] programs. [[West Texas A&M University]], a regional university headquartered in nearby [[Canyon, Texas|Canyon]], has a campus building in downtown Amarillo. Amarillo's primary and secondary education is handled by five different school districts:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48375_potter/DC20SD_C48375.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Potter County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2022-06-27}} - These have parts of the Amarillo city limits: 8130*, 35560, 35570, and 37260, : which correspond to Amarillo ISD, Highland Park ISD, Bushland ISD, and River Road ISD.</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st48_tx/schooldistrict_maps/c48381_randall/DC20SD_C48381.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Randall County, TX|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2022-06-27}} - Shows parts of Amarillo in Amarillo ISD and Canyon ISD</ref> * [[Amarillo Independent School District|Amarillo ISD]] * [[Bushland Independent School District|Bushland ISD]] * [[Canyon Independent School District|Canyon ISD]] * [[Highland Park Independent School District (Potter County, Texas)|Highland Park ISD]] * [[River Road Independent School District|River Road ISD]] Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page