Average
#4692 of 8,552 schools in TX
Canyon H S
High School · COMAL ISD
1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Enrollment
2,400
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,400
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#4,692 of 8,552
In New Braunfels
#33 of 49
public schools
In district
#26 of 36
COMAL ISD
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Canyon H S
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About Canyon H S
Canyon H S is a public high school in New Braunfels, TX, part of COMAL ISD. Canyon H S serves approximately 2,400 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Canyon H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #4,692 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Canyon H S show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Canyon H S is a large school: 2,400 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Canyon H S — Students at Canyon H S score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.3%
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: 8.5/10.
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
1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Canyon H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 8.0/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is COMAL DISCIPLINE CENTER (rated 5.1/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PREMIER H S OF NEW BRAUNFELS (rated 4.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Braunfels, see our New Braunfels schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GOODWIN FRAZIER EL New Braunfels | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| COMAL ACADEMY New Braunfels | 0.4 mi | 3.8 |
| COMAL DISCIPLINE CENTER New Braunfels | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S New Braunfels | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| CHURCH HILL MIDDLE New Braunfels | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| FREIHEIT EL New Braunfels | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| CANYON MIDDLE New Braunfels | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Braunfels | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| LAMAR EL New Braunfels | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| FARIAS-SPITZER EL New Braunfels | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| PREMIER H S OF NEW BRAUNFELS Lewisville | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH SCHOOL New Braunfels | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| CARL SCHURZ EL New Braunfels | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| SS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL New Braunfels | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| OAK CREEK EL New Braunfels | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF NEW BRAUNFELS New Braunfels | 3.0 mi | 3.8 |
| MEMORIAL EL New Braunfels | 3.2 mi | 5.9 |
| WALNUT SPRINGS EL New Braunfels | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| COUNTY LINE EL New Braunfels | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| SEELE EL New Braunfels | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,426
Median Home Value
$296,300
Median Rent
$1,525/mo
Population
95,787
College Educated
35.2%
Homeownership
65.9%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
35.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELTON H S Belton, TX | 6.1 |
| CANUTILLO H S Canutillo, TX | 6.1 |
| CEDAR RIDGE H S Round Rock, TX | 6.1 |
| EASTWOOD H S El Paso, TX | 6.1 |
| LAKE BELTON H S Temple, TX | 6.1 |
| LAKE HIGHLANDS H S Dallas, TX | 6.1 |
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 2,400 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Canyon H S is 15.8:1. 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 #4,692 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Canyon H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Canyon H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% 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?
36.3% 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,400
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 152
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Comal County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.1%
- Phone
- (830) 221-2400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
COMAL ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,263
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,736
- District Rank
- #26 of 36
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