OLSEN PARK EL

olsenamaisd.sharpschool.com/

387 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Olsen Park Elementary is a public school located in Amarillo, Texas, serving students as part of the Amarillo Independent School District (AISD). The school is situated in a residential area of Northwest Amarillo and is well-regarded for providing a foundational educational experience for students in the early grades. As part of the AISD system, the school follows the district’s curriculum standards, focusing on core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while also emphasizing character development and student growth.

The school community at Olsen Park is known for its welcoming environment and commitment to fostering a positive learning culture. By utilizing resources through the Amarillo Independent School District, the school works to integrate technology and traditional teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of its student population. Families and community members often engage with the school through various programs and events, supporting an educational approach that prioritizes student engagement and academic readiness as children progress toward middle school.

387

Total Students

23.5

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OLSEN PARK EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	221
Hispanic	113
Black	22
Asian	5
Two or More	23
American Indian	3

White
221 (57.1%)
Hispanic
113 (29.2%)
Two or More
23 (5.9%)
Black
22 (5.7%)
Asian
5 (1.3%)
American Indian
3 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	AMARILLO ISD
Phone:	(806)326-4900
Website:	http://olsenamaisd.sharpschool.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	387
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	173
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 35

Kindergarten 60

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 55

Grade 3 42

Grade 4 59

Grade 5 68

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for OLSEN PARK EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	35
Kindergarten	60
Grade 1	68
Grade 2	55
Grade 3	42
Grade 4	59
Grade 5	68

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for OLSEN PARK EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	182	47%
Male	205	53%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)