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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CANYON ISD·NCES 481281010998

CANYON INT

506 8TH ST, CANYON, TX 79015 · (806) 677-2800 · Randall County
GRADES 05–06MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL529 STUDENTS
Enrollment
529
Middle
DISTRICT 585 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
149 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
256
Grade 6
273
Student demographics
White
38873%
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
11722%
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 54%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 13%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
143%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
27452%
Female
25548%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
67.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +44.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
71.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +2.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.6pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
529
-108 (-17%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 18.2:1
% White
73%
was 73%
% Hispanic
22%
was 24%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CANYON INT

CANYON INT is a 6-8 campus of intimate scale in CANYON, Texas, run under CANYON ISD, instructing 529 students in grades 5 through 6.

Within CANYON ISD, which oversees 21 schools and 11,565 students, CANYON INT is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, CANYON INT records that the largest single group is White, at 73% of enrollment. The remainder consists of 22% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the income-and-resources front, The school reports having 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.0:1. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 28% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Randall County runs at roughly 44%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CANYON INT sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 61.6%; this one delivers 63.1%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Randall County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $83,864 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. CANYON INT is one of 43 public schools in Randall County (combined enrollment of about 23,668 students).

Nearest neighbor: CANYON J H, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around CANYON INT. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CANYON INT at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 60.8%.

CANYON INT operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. CANYON INT's enrollment has declined 17% since 2018, when it stood at 637 (now 529). The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.2:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Randall County at a glance

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Population
146,070
Census ACS
Median income
$83,864
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
23,668 students

Quick facts

School name
CANYON INT
District
CANYON ISD
Address
506 8TH ST, CANYON, TX 79015
Phone
(806) 677-2800
County
Randall County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–06
Total enrollment
529
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
149 (28%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
481281010998
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CANYON INT
What is the total enrollment at CANYON INT?
CANYON INT enrolls approximately 529 students in grades 05-06.
What age range does CANYON INT serve?
CANYON INT serves students from grade 05 through grade 06.
How many teachers does CANYON INT have?
CANYON INT employs 33 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
How diverse is CANYON INT?
CANYON INT reports a student body of 73% White, 22% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees CANYON INT?
CANYON INT is overseen by CANYON ISD in Randall County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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