CANYON J H

CANYON J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the CANYON ISD school district, located in CANYON, TX with about 640 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, CANYON J H has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Canyon Junior High, located at 910 9th Ave in Canyon, Texas, serves as a core middle school campus within the Canyon Independent School District. As a key part of the local educational system, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on academic rigor, character development, and student engagement during the formative adolescent years.

The campus benefits from being part of the highly regarded Canyon ISD, a district known for its strong community support and commitment to student achievement. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards while offering various extracurricular opportunities, Canyon Junior High works to foster a supportive environment where students can explore their interests and prepare for the challenges of their upcoming high school careers.

For more information, contact CANYON J H at (806) 677-2700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

910 9TH AVE
CANYON, TX 79015-3699
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CANYON J H is a public Title I school in CANYON, TX with about 640 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
CANYON ISD
Total Students:
640
Teachers:
39.64
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 640 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CANYON J H is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
75.2%
Hispanic/Latino
21.4%
Two or more races
1.1%
Black or African American
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Asian
0.6%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.