Canyon Junior High School
910 9th Ave
Canyon TX, 79015, Randall County
Phone: 806-677-2700
Ranking: (1,458 out of 6,018, top 24%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Canyon Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 38 | 39 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 41 | 37 | |||||||
Total Students: | 588 | 593 | 603 | 616 | 674 | 670 | 578 | |||||||
Grade 7: | 299 | 50.9% | 297 | 50.1% | 301 | 49.9% | 302 | 49.0% | 309 | 45.8% | 363 | 54.2% | 301 | 52.1% |
Grade 8: | 289 | 49.1% | 296 | 49.9% | 302 | 50.1% | 314 | 51.0% | 365 | 54.2% | 307 | 45.8% | 277 | 47.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 290 | 49.3% | 290 | 48.9% | 311 | 51.6% | 323 | 52.4% | 360 | 53.4% | 347 | 51.8% | 301 | 52.1% |
Female: | 298 | 50.7% | 303 | 51.1% | 292 | 48.4% | 293 | 47.6% | 306 | 45.4% | 315 | 47.0% | 273 | 47.2% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | 8 | 1.2% | 6 | 0.9% | 5 | 0.9% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 107 | 18.2% | 119 | 20.1% | 117 | 19.4% | 121 | 19.6% | 134 | 19.9% | 119 | 17.8% | 83 | 14.4% |
Black: | 3 | 0.5% | 7 | 1.2% | 11 | 1.8% | 8 | 1.3% | 15 | 2.2% | 18 | 2.7% | 12 | 2.1% |
White: | 467 | 79.4% | 459 | 77.4% | 459 | 76.1% | 467 | 75.8% | 514 | 76.3% | 523 | 78.1% | 473 | 81.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.4% | 6 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.7% | 14 | 2.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 139 | 23.6% | 137 | 23.1% | 155 | 25.7% | 135 | 21.9% | 139 | 20.6% | 121 | 18.1% | 107 | 18.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 37 | 6.3% | 39 | 6.6% | 35 | 5.8% | 35 | 5.7% | 60 | 8.9% | 67 | 10.0% | 44 | 7.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.49 | 15.10 | 16.52 | 16.08 | 17.52 | 16.40 | 15.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 82% | 71% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 83% | 71% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 82% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 77% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 73% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 74% | 70% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 85% | 76% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | 77% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 81% | 80% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 89% | 84% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 75% | 70% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 80% | 75% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 57% | 59% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 75% | 63% |
STAAR EOC | ||||||
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 90% | 83% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 88% | 78% |
TAKS | ||||||
2004 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 76% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 72% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 83% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 82% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 85% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 85% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 85% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 90% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 87% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 85% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 88% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 86% | N/A |
2004 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 95% | 94% | N/A |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | N/A |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 96% | N/A |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91% | N/A |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 91% | 92% | N/A |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 95% | 94% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 74% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 66% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 77% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 77% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 88% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 87% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 94% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 92% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 95% | 90% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 92% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98% | 97% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 98% | 97% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 97% | 96% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 83% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 81% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 76% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 80% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 82% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 82% | N/A |
2004 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 91% | N/A |
2005 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 90% | N/A |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 89% | N/A |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 97% | 90% | N/A |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 95% | 89% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 95% | 91% | N/A |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 98% | 96% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 78.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 21.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 35.7% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 64.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $42,316.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,837.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $45,915.0 |
* Canyon Junior High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.