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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the SPRING CANYON EL administration to hear?
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Enrollment
405
Elementary
DISTRICT 452 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CANYON ISD·NCES 481281014129
SPRING CANYON EL
20 BUCKSTON DR, CANYON, TX 79015 · (806) 677-2600 · Randall County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL405 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
137 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
66.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +52.0pp since 2021
Mathematics
70.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +41.0pp since 2021
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 52 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 41 points.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
67.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
About SPRING CANYON EL
SPRING CANYON EL is one of the modestly sized elementary campuss in CANYON, Texas, one of the schools within CANYON ISD, with 405 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 22% smaller than the state mean of about 519.
Across the 21 schools in CANYON ISD (11,565 students total), SPRING CANYON EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, SPRING CANYON EL records that White students make up the majority at 64%; the rest breaks down as 28% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 74%.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 34% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Randall County's rate of about 44%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, SPRING CANYON EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 59.1%, the actual is 67.7%, a residual of +8.6 points.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Randall County put median household earnings sit near $83,864, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. SPRING CANYON EL is one of 43 public schools in Randall County (combined enrollment of about 23,668 students).
Nearest neighbor: CRESTVIEW EL, around 1.3 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, SPRING CANYON EL comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 60.0%.
The campus sits in a countryside setting.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Randall County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in CANYON ISD
- WEST PLAINS H SHigh · 1,221 students
- RANDALL H SHigh · 1,126 students
- CANYON H SHigh · 1,097 students
- CITY VIEW ELElementary · 698 students
- REEVES-HINGER ELElementary · 669 students
- WEST PLAINS J HMiddle · 630 students
Other schools in CANYON
- CANYON H SHigh · 1,097 students
- REEVES-HINGER ELElementary · 669 students
- CANYON J HMiddle · 555 students
- CANYON INTMiddle · 529 students
- CRESTVIEW ELElementary · 440 students
- MIDWAY ALTERNATIVE H SHigh · 52 students
Nearby schools
- CRESTVIEW EL1.3 mi · 440
- CANYON INT2.7 mi · 529
- CANYON J H3.0 mi · 555
- LAKEVIEW EL3.0 mi · 388
- PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL-CANYON3.1 mi · 32
- REEVES-HINGER EL3.2 mi · 669
Frequently asked questions
About SPRING CANYON ELHow large is SPRING CANYON EL?
SPRING CANYON EL enrolls approximately 405 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does SPRING CANYON EL serve?
SPRING CANYON EL serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
How many students per teacher at SPRING CANYON EL?
Approximately 15.7:1 students per teacher at SPRING CANYON EL.
What is the student diversity at SPRING CANYON EL?
Student demographics at SPRING CANYON EL are roughly 64% White, 28% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees SPRING CANYON EL?
SPRING CANYON EL is overseen by CANYON ISD in Randall County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.