Canyon Independent School District
| Canyon Independent School District | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
3301 N. 23rd St.
, Randall, Texas, 79015United States | |
| Coordinates | 35°01′07″N 101°55′16″W / 35.01861°N 101.92111°W |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Empowering Lifelong Success |
| Grades | PK-12 |
| Established | 1895 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Darryl Flusche |
| Asst. superintendent(s) | Robyn Cranmer Cameron Rosser Heather Wilson |
| School board | 7 Members
|
| Chair of the board | Bruce Cobb |
| Governing agency | Texas Education Agency |
| Schools | Elementary 8 Middle 6 High 4 Alternative 1 |
| Budget | $69,965,632 (2016-2017) |
| NCES District ID | 4812810[1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 10,166 (2018-2019) |
| Teachers | 626.20 (FTE) |
| Staff | 1,168.89 (FTE) |
| Student–teacher ratio | 16.23 |
| Other information | |
| Schedule | https://www.canyonisd.net/about/calendar/ |
| Website | https://www.canyonisd.net/ |
Canyon Independent School District is a school district that serves the Canyon and Amarillo area in Randall County of the Texas Panhandle. The district covers a large area, which encompasses 732 square miles. The north end of the district has nine campuses in south Amarillo, with five in Canyon and one campus located between the two cities.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]
In 2018, the district was recognized for innovation as a Google Reference District.[3]
Demographics
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, Canyon Independent School District serves a community of 60,755 people with a Median Household Income of $74,886. 7.6% of the families in the Canyon ISD live below the poverty level. Total households in the community is 21,443.[4]
Race/Ethnicity of Canyon ISD:
- White: 78%
- Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 18%
- Black: 1%
- Asian: 1%
High schools
Canyon Independent School District has three high schools. Each high school is listed with their known GreatSchools rating.
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GreatSchools rating: 7/10 [5]
GreatSchools rating: 6/10 [6]
- Midway Alternative High School
GreatSchools rating: Unrated [7]
- Youth Center of the High Plains
GreatSchools rating: None
- West Plains High School
GreatSchools rating: Unrated
Junior High & Intermediate Schools
Canyon Independent School District has five Junior High / Intermediate schools. Each high school is listed with their known GreatSchools rating.
- Canyon Junior High School
GreatSchools rating: 7/10 [8]
- Canyon Intermediate School
GreatSchools rating: 6/10 [9]
- West Plains Junior High School - Amarillo
GreatSchools rating: 8/10 [10]
- Greenways Intermediate School - Amarillo
GreatSchools rating: 6/10 [11]
- Pinnacle Intermediate School - Amarillo
GreatSchools rating: None
- Randall Junior High School - Amarillo
GreatSchools rating: None
Elementary schools
Canyon Independent School District has eight Elementary Schools. Each high school is listed with their known GreatSchools rating.
- Crestview Elementary School
GreatSchools rating: 10/10 [12]
- Reeves-Hinger Elementary School
GreatSchools rating: 8/10 [13]
- Arden Road Elementary School - Amarillo
GreatSchools rating: 9/10 [14]
- Gene Howe Elementary School - Amarillo
GreatSchools rating: 7/10 [15]
- Lakeview Elementary School - Amarillo
GreatSchools rating: 4/10 [16]
- Sundown Lane Elementary School - Amarillo
GreatSchools rating: 8/10 [17]
- Hillside Elementary School - Amarillo
GreatSchools rating: 5/10 [18]
- City View Elementary School - Amarillo
GreatSchools rating: 6/10 [19]
See also
Notes
- ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Canyon ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
- ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015.
- ^ "Canyon ISD named one of 12 Google Reference Districts in the state of Texas". News Channel 10. Retrieved July 11, 2018.
- ^ "Canyon ISD Demographics". Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Canyon High School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Randall High School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Midway Alternative High School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Canyon Junior High School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Canyon Intermediate School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Westover Park Junior High School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Greenways Intermediate School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Crestview Elementary School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Reeves-Hinger Elementary School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Arden Road Elementary School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Gene Howe Elementary School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Lakeview Elementary School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Sundown Lane Elementary School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "Hillside Elementary School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
- ^ "City View Elementary School". greatschools.org. GreatSchools. Retrieved August 31, 2020.