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#5933 of 8,552 schools in TX
Canyon Middle
Middle School · COMAL ISD
1404 IH 35 N, New Braunfels, TX 78130
Enrollment
1,201
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,201
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,933 of 8,552
In New Braunfels
#41 of 49
public schools
In district
#31 of 36
COMAL ISD
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Canyon Middle
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About Canyon Middle
Canyon Middle is a public middle school in New Braunfels, TX, part of COMAL ISD. Canyon Middle serves approximately 1,201 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Canyon Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #5,933 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Canyon Middle show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 7.3
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Canyon Middle — Students at Canyon Middle score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 6.8/10.
How Canyon Middle Compares
See how Canyon Middle 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 Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHURCH HILL MIDDLE (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Braunfels, see our New Braunfels schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FREIHEIT EL New Braunfels | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| CANYON H S New Braunfels | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| GOODWIN FRAZIER EL New Braunfels | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| COMAL ACADEMY New Braunfels | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| COMAL DISCIPLINE CENTER New Braunfels | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S New Braunfels | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| CHURCH HILL MIDDLE New Braunfels | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| CROSS LUTHERAN SCHOOL New Braunfels | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| FARIAS-SPITZER EL New Braunfels | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| OAK CREEK EL New Braunfels | 2.6 mi | 7.8 |
| LAMAR EL New Braunfels | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| PREMIER H S OF NEW BRAUNFELS Lewisville | 3.1 mi | 4.2 |
| FIRST PROTESTANT CHURCH SCHOOL New Braunfels | 3.1 mi | 8.6 |
| CLEAR SPRING EL New Braunfels | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| CARL SCHURZ EL New Braunfels | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| SS PETER & PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL New Braunfels | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
| GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF NEW BRAUNFELS New Braunfels | 3.7 mi | 3.8 |
| MEMORIAL EL New Braunfels | 3.9 mi | 5.9 |
| WALNUT SPRINGS EL New Braunfels | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| COUNTY LINE EL New Braunfels | 4.1 mi | 4.9 |
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
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| COLLINS INT Corsicana, TX | 5.3 |
| COPPERAS COVE J H Copperas Cove, TX | 5.3 |
| JANE LONG Bryan, TX | 5.3 |
| MCNIEL MIDDLE Wichita Falls, TX | 5.3 |
| STEVENSON MIDDLE San Antonio, TX | 5.3 |
| BETTY HARWELL MIDDLE Edinburg, TX | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canyon Middle
What grades does Canyon Middle serve?
Canyon Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Canyon Middle?
Canyon Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,201 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Canyon Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Canyon Middle is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Canyon Middle rank in TX?
Canyon Middle ranks #5,933 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Canyon Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Canyon Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Canyon Middle has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Canyon Middle a charter school?
No, Canyon Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Canyon Middle a Title I school?
No, Canyon Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Canyon Middle?
46.2% of students at Canyon Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,201
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Comal County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.0%
- Phone
- (830) 221-2300
Resources & Links
District
COMAL ISD- District Enrollment
- 29,263
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,736
- District Rank
- #31 of 36
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