CANADIAN MIDDLE

Located at 404 6TH ST, in CANADIAN, Texas, CANADIAN MIDDLE is a tiny intermediate school that teaches 157 students (grades 6 through 8), operated by CANADIAN ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 76% smaller than the state mean of about 643.

CANADIAN ISD runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 758 students. CANADIAN MIDDLE is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, CANADIAN MIDDLE records that 57% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder looks like 41% Hispanic. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 79%.

On the resource side, On paper, CANADIAN MIDDLE has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Roughly 42% of students at CANADIAN MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, CANADIAN MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 55.5%; this one delivers 65.5%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Hemphill County put median household income runs about $61,563, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 2%. In all, Hemphill County runs 4 public schools (combined enrollment of about 758 students), of which CANADIAN MIDDLE is one.

The closest other public school is CANADIAN H S, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CANADIAN MIDDLE ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 50.9%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 22%: 201 students in 2018 compared to 157 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 10.9:1 in 2018 to 9.1:1 today.

On allk12, the feed for CANADIAN MIDDLE typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.