Canyon High School

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

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,069

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,069 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 299th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Mr Shawn Neeley
Fax: (806) 677-2779
Website: www.canyonisd.net

School District Details

Canyon Independent School District (ISD)
Per-Pupil Spending: $6,504
Graduation Rate: 83.5%
Dropout Rate: 0.6%
Students Per Teacher: 15.5
Enrolled Students: 8,745

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,069
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 75.7
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 551 (51.5%)
Females: 518 (48.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 59 (5.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 136 (12.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 195 (18.2%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Canyon High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	13	1.2%
Black	19	1.8%
Asian	11	1.0%
Hispanic	139	13.0%
White	887	83.0%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	308	28.8%
10th Grade	267	25.0%
11th Grade	228	21.3%
12th Grade	266	24.9%

Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)

Percent Ready For College in Reading

School:

83.0%

District:

69.0%

State:

62.0%

Percent Ready For College in Math

School:

71.0%

District:

38.0%

State:

60.0%

Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)

Graduation Rate

School:

95.8%

District:

94.6%

State:

80.6%

Dropout Rate

School:

0.8%

District:

0.9%

State:

9.4%

Faculty Breakdown (2010)

Average Teacher Experience

School:

13.1

District:

11.9

State:

11.3

Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience

School:

23.4%

District:

23.8%

State:

31.0%

Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience

School:

19.1%

District:

24.3%

State:

20.3%

Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience

School:

26.4%

District:

27.3%

State:

24.4%

Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience

School:

27.6%

District:

17.8%

State:

18.3%

Faculty Salary (2010)

School Administration Average Base Salary

School:

$67,982

District:

$64,699

State:

$70,209

Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$47,149

District:

$45,577

State:

$48,263

Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$39,816

District:

$40,095

State:

$41,165

Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$41,686

State:

$43,527

Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$43,221

State:

$46,149

Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$47,488

State:

$50,153

Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$55,105

State:

$58,427

Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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