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Canyon Independent School District

3301 N 23rd St
Canyon, TX 79015-0899

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Top 20%

Tel: (806) 677-2600

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Canyon Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 3,456 students in Canyon Independent School District. This district's average high is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Texas.

Public High Schools in Canyon Independent School District have an score of 48% (versus the Texas public high school average of 38%), and score of 63% (versus the 47% statewide average).

Public High School in Canyon Independent School District have a of 96%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Randall High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

21 Schools

2,543 Schools

# Students

11,378 Students

1,863,600 Students

# Teachers

734 Teachers

125,439 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
5	1	10
7	2	32
8	7	34
9	937	389
10	887	361
11	865	335
12	757	303

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Canyon Independent School District, which is ranked #140 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#141 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Canyon Independent School District
2023	#141
2022	#137
2021	#118
2019	#174
2018	#118
2017	#220
2016	#220
2015	#145
2014	#185
2013	#148
2012	#207

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59%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
2023	59%	44%
2022	59%	41%
2021	60%	37%
2019	61%	51%
2018	62%	49%
2017	87%	78%
2016	86%	75%
2015	85%	73%
2014	87%	76%
2013	88%	78%
2012	90%	83%

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65%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
2022	65%	51%
2021	54%	42%
2019	55%	47%
2018	62%	45%
2017	80%	72%
2016	79%	71%
2015	83%	73%
2014	85%	75%
2013	87%	78%
2012	93%	88%
2011	93%	88%

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64%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
2022	64%	46%
2021	60%	43%

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96%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
2023	96%	90%
2022	95%	90%
2021	95%	89%
2019	97%	89%
2018	95%	89%
2017	96%	89%
2016	97%	89%
2015	97%	89%
2014	95%	88%
2013	92%	88%
2012	91%	88%

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0.54

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.51	0.64
2022	0.49	0.64
2021	0.49	0.64
2020	0.46	0.63
2019	0.46	0.63
2018	0.44	0.64
2017	0.44	0.64
2016	0.42	0.63
2015	0.41	0.63
2014	0.42	0.63
2013	0.42	0.64
2012	0.41	0.64
2011	0.39	0.64
2010	0.37	0.64
2009	0.37	0.64
2008	0.35	0.64
2007	0.33	0.64
2006	0.32	0.64
2005	0.30	0.64
2004	0.28	0.64
2003	0.29	0.64
2002	0.27	0.64
2001	0.26	0.64
2000	0.23	0.65
1999	0.22	0.65
1998	0.21	0.65
1997	0.22	0.64
1996	0.21	0.64
1995	0.20	0.64
1994	0.21	0.64
1993	0.19	0.63
1992	0.19	0.63
1991	0.18	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
2023	2%	5%
2022	1%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	1%	4%
2015	2%	4%
2014	1%	4%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%
2010	1%	4%
2009	1%	4%
2008	1%	4%
2007	1%	4%
2006	1%	3%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	3%
2001	2%	3%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

31%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
2023	28%	53%
2022	27%	53%
2021	26%	53%
2020	24%	53%
2019	24%	53%
2018	24%	52%
2017	24%	52%
2016	23%	52%
2015	22%	52%
2014	22%	52%
2013	21%	51%
2012	20%	51%
2011	19%	50%
2010	18%	49%
2009	17%	48%
2008	16%	47%
2007	15%	46%
2006	14%	46%
2005	14%	45%
2004	13%	44%
2003	13%	43%
2002	12%	42%
2001	11%	41%
2000	12%	40%
1999	10%	39%
1998	10%	38%
1997	10%	38%
1996	10%	37%
1995	9%	36%
1994	9%	36%
1993	8%	35%
1992	9%	35%
1991	8%	34%

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% Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
2023	3%	13%
2022	3%	13%
2021	3%	13%
2020	2%	13%
2019	2%	13%
2018	2%	13%
2017	2%	13%
2016	2%	13%
2015	3%	13%
2014	2%	13%
2013	2%	13%
2012	2%	13%
2011	2%	13%
2010	3%	14%
2009	3%	14%
2008	3%	14%
2007	2%	14%
2006	2%	15%
2005	2%	14%
2004	2%	14%
2003	2%	14%
2002	2%	14%
2001	1%	14%
2000	1%	14%
1999	1%	14%
1998	1%	14%
1997	1%	14%
1996	1%	14%
1995	1%	14%
1994	1%	14%
1993	1%	14%
1992	1%	14%
1991	1%	14%

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% White

61%

26%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
2023	65%	26%
2022	66%	26%
2021	67%	26%
2020	69%	27%
2019	69%	27%
2018	71%	28%
2017	71%	28%
2016	73%	29%
2015	72%	29%
2014	73%	29%
2013	73%	30%
2012	74%	31%
2011	76%	31%
2010	77%	33%
2009	78%	34%
2008	79%	35%
2007	80%	36%
2006	82%	36%
2005	82%	38%
2004	84%	39%
2003	83%	40%
2002	84%	41%
2001	86%	42%
2000	87%	44%
1999	88%	45%
1998	88%	46%
1997	88%	46%
1996	88%	47%
1995	89%	48%
1994	89%	48%
1993	90%	49%
1992	90%	49%
1991	90%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
2023	2%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,480 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,398. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,887 is higher than the state median of $14,129. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$119 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
2023	$119 MM	$14 MM
2022	$114 MM	$14 MM
2021	$119 MM	$14 MM
2020	$114 MM	$14 MM
2019	$101 MM	$13 MM
2018	$97 MM	$11 MM
2017	$90 MM	$11 MM
2016	$86 MM	$11 MM
2015	$74 MM	$9 MM
2014	$79 MM	$10 MM
2012	$73 MM	$9 MM
2011	$75 MM	$10 MM
2010	$74 MM	$9 MM
2009	$70 MM	$9 MM
2008	$70 MM	$8 MM
2007	$65 MM	$8 MM
2006	$60 MM	$7 MM
2005	$57 MM	$7 MM
2004	$53 MM	$6 MM
2003	$50 MM	$6 MM
2002	$46 MM	$6 MM
2001	$42 MM	$6 MM
2000	$39 MM	$6 MM
1999	$36 MM	$6 MM
1998	$35 MM	$6 MM
1997	$33 MM	$6 MM
1996	$32 MM	$6 MM
1995	$30 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$192 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
2023	$192 MM	$13 MM
2022	$153 MM	$13 MM
2021	$192 MM	$13 MM
2020	$153 MM	$13 MM
2019	$111 MM	$12 MM
2018	$105 MM	$11 MM
2017	$92 MM	$11 MM
2016	$80 MM	$11 MM
2015	$71 MM	$9 MM
2014	$74 MM	$10 MM
2012	$64 MM	$9 MM
2011	$68 MM	$9 MM
2010	$71 MM	$9 MM
2009	$92 MM	$9 MM
2008	$64 MM	$8 MM
2007	$56 MM	$8 MM
2006	$55 MM	$7 MM
2005	$54 MM	$7 MM
2004	$80 MM	$6 MM
2003	$81 MM	$6 MM
2002	$47 MM	$6 MM
2001	$40 MM	$6 MM
2000	$38 MM	$6 MM
1999	$34 MM	$6 MM
1998	$34 MM	$6 MM
1997	$30 MM	$6 MM
1996	$30 MM	$6 MM
1995	$33 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$10,480

$13,398

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
2023	$10,767	$15,640
2022	$10,991	$15,527
2021	$11,550	$15,800
2020	$10,991	$15,527
2019	$9,933	$14,104
2018	$9,688	$12,819
2017	$9,087	$13,668
2016	$8,992	$13,530
2015	$7,877	$12,250
2014	$8,337	$11,938
2012	$8,099	$11,792
2011	$8,508	$12,560
2010	$8,484	$12,250
2009	$8,161	$11,947
2008	$8,390	$11,503
2007	$7,887	$11,028
2006	$7,511	$10,357
2005	$7,312	$9,808
2004	$6,806	$9,347
2003	$6,558	$9,172
2002	$6,033	$8,890
2001	$5,591	$8,220
2000	$5,324	$8,183
1999	$4,866	$7,482
1998	$4,831	$7,282
1997	$4,725	$6,948
1995	$4,546	$6,375
1992	$4,003	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$16,887

$14,129

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Canyon Independent School District	Texas
2023	$17,349	$14,776
2022	$14,761	$14,277
2021	$18,611	$14,927
2020	$14,761	$14,277
2019	$10,880	$13,432
2018	$10,544	$12,640
2017	$9,374	$13,337
2016	$8,320	$12,941
2015	$7,555	$12,682
2014	$7,847	$11,519
2012	$7,099	$11,195
2011	$7,681	$12,153
2010	$8,137	$12,682
2009	$10,662	$12,666
2008	$7,687	$11,542
2007	$6,902	$10,438
2006	$6,857	$9,999
2005	$6,859	$9,530
2004	$10,375	$9,298
2003	$10,578	$9,172
2002	$6,228	$8,828
2001	$5,325	$8,284
2000	$5,100	$8,055
1999	$4,609	$7,777
1998	$4,713	$7,202
1997	$4,313	$7,030
1995	$5,040	$5,816
1992	$3,666	$4,974

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Best Canyon Independent School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Canyon High School

(Math: 61% | Reading: 65%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1701 23rd St
Canyon, TX 79015
(806) 677-2740

Gr: 9-12 | 1,100 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Rank: #22.

Randall High School

(Math: 45% | Reading: 64%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

9201 Bell St
Amarillo, TX 79118
(806) 677-2333

Gr: 9-12 | 1,081 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

Rank: #33.

Midway Alternative High School

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

1403 23rd St
Canyon, TX 79015
(806) 677-2455

Gr: 10-12 | 65 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Rank: #44.

Youth Ctr Of High Plains

Alternative School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

9300 S Georgia
Amarillo, TX 79118
(806) 677-2450

Gr: 5-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

Rank: n/an/a

West Plains High School

Add to Compare

10576 Arden Rd
Amarillo, TX 79119
(806) 510-2600

Gr: 9-12 | 1,162 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 21 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 11,378 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
: 96% (Top 5% in TX)
: Top 20%
: 59% (Top 20%)
: 65% (Top 20%)
: 64% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education