Very Good
#2852 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 33% in state
Canyon H S
High School · CANYON ISD
1701 23RD ST, Canyon, TX 79015
Enrollment
1,100
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,100
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,852 of 8,552
In Canyon
#7 of 8
public schools
In district
#10 of 20
CANYON ISD
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Canyon H S
High School in Canyon · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Canyon H S
Canyon H S is a public high school in Canyon, TX, part of CANYON ISD. Canyon H S serves approximately 1,100 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Canyon H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,852 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Canyon H S show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 5.7
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Canyon H S — Students at Canyon H S score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Canyon H S Compares
See how Canyon H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1701 23RD ST, Canyon, TX 79015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Canyon H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RANDALL H S (rated 6.8/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Amarillo), with a comparable rating. Another option is MIDWAY ALTERNATIVE H S (rated 5.3/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-CANYON (rated 4.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Canyon, see our Canyon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MIDWAY ALTERNATIVE H S Canyon | 0.2 mi | 5.3 |
| REEVES-HINGER EL Canyon | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| CANYON J H Canyon | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-CANYON Lewisville | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| CANYON INT Canyon | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| CRESTVIEW EL Canyon | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| SPRING CANYON EL Canyon | 3.6 mi | 8.6 |
| LAKEVIEW EL Amarillo | 6.3 mi | 5.7 |
| SUNDOWN LANE EL Amarillo | 9.6 mi | 6.9 |
| PINNACLE INT Amarillo | 9.7 mi | 7.6 |
| RANDALL H S Amarillo | 10.2 mi | 6.8 |
| RANDALL J H Amarillo | 10.2 mi | 5.3 |
| GENE HOWE EL Amarillo | 10.7 mi | 5.2 |
| YOUTH CTR OF HIGH PLAINS Amarillo | 10.7 mi | 3.6 |
| WEST PLAINS J H Amarillo | 10.9 mi | 8.0 |
| HERITAGE HILLS EL Amarillo | 11.0 mi | 4.6 |
| ARDEN ROAD EL Amarillo | 11.3 mi | 7.8 |
| CITY VIEW EL Amarillo | 11.5 mi | 6.7 |
| WEST PLAINS H S Amarillo | 11.8 mi | — |
| HILLSIDE EL Canyon | 11.9 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 79015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,351
Median Home Value
$267,900
Median Rent
$976/mo
Population
23,217
College Educated
40.3%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
34.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLANSON CTE H S Houston, TX | 7.2 |
| CELINA H S Celina, TX | 7.2 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF ADVANCEMENT-HOUSTON Houston, TX | 7.2 |
| IDEA MCALLEN COLLEGE PREPARATORY Mcallen, TX | 7.2 |
| LA VERNIA H S La Vernia, TX | 7.2 |
| NORTH LAMAR H S Paris, TX | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canyon H S
What grades does Canyon H S serve?
Canyon H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Canyon H S?
Canyon H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,100 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Canyon H S is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canyon H S rank in TX?
Canyon H S ranks #2,852 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Canyon H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Canyon H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Canyon H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Canyon H S has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Canyon H S a charter school?
No, Canyon H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canyon H S a Title I school?
No, Canyon H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canyon H S?
27.2% of students at Canyon H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,100
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Randall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.8%
- Phone
- (806) 677-2740
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
CANYON ISD- District Enrollment
- 11,378
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,905
- District Rank
- #10 of 20
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