Public schools in Canyon, TX
Canyon has 8 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary, enrolling 3,779 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Canyon ISD runs 7 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Canyon's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Canyon | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon ISD | 7 | 11,075 | $9,905 |
| Premier High Schools | 1 | 7,117 | $10,443 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
3 high schools in Canyon, 1,181 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon High School | 1,097 | 14.2 | 17.0% | Canyon ISD |
| Midway Alternative High School | 52 | 8.5 | 32.7% | Canyon ISD |
| Premier High School-Canyon | 32 | 16.0 | 40.6% | Premier High Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 middle schools in Canyon, 1,084 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Junior High | 555 | 14.9 | 17.8% | Canyon ISD |
| Canyon Intermediate | 529 | 16.0 | 21.0% | Canyon ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
3 elementary schools in Canyon, 1,514 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reeves-Hinger Elementary | 669 | 16.6 | 36.8% | Canyon ISD |
| Crestview Elementary | 440 | 15.7 | 15.7% | Canyon ISD |
| Spring Canyon Elementary | 405 | 15.7 | 29.6% | Canyon ISD |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Canyon's public schools compare with Texas's
The median Canyon school has 15.7 students per full-time teacher, more than the Texas median of 14.5. 25% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 70% across the state. Its median school enrolls 485 students (state 507).
| Canyon | Texas | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 15.7 | 14.5 |
| Median school size (students) | 485 | 507 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 25% | 70% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 0% | 52% |
| Charter schools | 13% | 11% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 8 Canyon schools and the 8,846 Texas schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Canyon
- Canyon ISDRuns 7 of Canyon's 8 public schools and spent $9,905 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$9,905
- Canyon High School, the largest high school in Canyon1,097 students in 2024-25, 14.2 per teacher.1,097
- Compare Canyon ISD with Premier High SchoolsCanyon's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in TexasTexas's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Canyon addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in Texas
- Houston759 schools
- San Antonio521 schools
- Dallas352 schools
- Austin258 schools
- Fort Worth257 schools
- El Paso213 schools
- Arlington102 schools
- Corpus Christi90 schools
Questions about schools in Canyon
How many public schools are in Canyon, TX?
8 public schools with an address in Canyon were open in 2024-25: 3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary, enrolling 3,779 students. 1 are charter schools.What is the largest high school in Canyon?
Canyon High School, with 1,097 students in 2024-25 (Canyon ISD).Which districts run Canyon's schools?
Canyon ISD (7 schools), Premier High Schools (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25