WEST PLAINS J H

www.canyonisd.net

615 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Westover Park Junior High is a public middle school located in Amarillo, Texas, serving students within the Canyon Independent School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive academic environment that bridges the transition between elementary and high school. By focusing on both rigorous classroom instruction and the social-emotional development of early adolescents, Westover Park aims to prepare its students for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.

As part of the Canyon ISD community, the school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that includes core academic subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities. The school’s culture is designed to encourage student engagement and school spirit, often utilizing its community-focused location to provide resources and opportunities for local families. Through its partnership with the district, Westover Park Junior High strives to maintain high standards of excellence, ensuring that students have access to the technology, curriculum, and extracurricular support necessary to succeed in a changing global landscape.

615

Total Students

41.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEST PLAINS J H
Demographic	Student Count
White	370
Hispanic	187
Black	22
Asian	14
Two or More	14
American Indian	7
Pacific Islander	1

White
370 (60.2 %)
Hispanic
187 (30.4 %)
Black
22 (3.6 %)
Asian
14 (2.3 %)
Two or More
14 (2.3 %)
American Indian
7 (1.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	CANYON ISD
Phone:	(806)677-2420
Website:	http://www.canyonisd.net
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	615
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	150
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* 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 7 294

Grade 8 321

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WEST PLAINS J H
Grade	Student Count
Grade 7	294
Grade 8	321

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WEST PLAINS J H
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	315	51.2%
Male	300	48.8%

Middle School 5th - 8th

TRAVIS MIDDLE

AMARILLO ISD

629 Students

2815 MARTIN RD
AMARILLO, TX 79107 (10.0 miles away)

Middle School 6th - 8th