CANYON H S

2,348 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Canyon High School, located in New Braunfels, Texas, is a prominent secondary institution within the Comal Independent School District. Serving a diverse student body, the school is known for fostering a comprehensive educational environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. Its location along the I-35 corridor places it in a rapidly growing region, which has led to a dynamic campus atmosphere that reflects the evolving needs of the local community.

The school is well-regarded for its strong commitment to student development, offering various Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and a competitive athletic department. Beyond the classroom, Canyon High School emphasizes school spirit and community engagement through numerous student organizations, fine arts programs, and leadership initiatives. Overall, it serves as a central hub for student growth, preparing graduates for success in higher education and the modern workforce.

2,348

Total Students

149.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

33.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CANYON H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,076
Hispanic	1,069
Black	67
Asian	50
Two or More	73
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	6

White
1,076 (45.8 %)
Hispanic
1,069 (45.5 %)
Two or More
73 (3.1 %)
Black
67 (2.9 %)
Asian
50 (2.1 %)
American Indian
7 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	COMAL ISD
Phone:	(830)221-2400
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,348
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	149.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	663
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	119

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 648

Grade 10 587

Grade 11 542

Grade 12 571