Spring Canyon Elementary School

20 Buckston Dr
Canyon, TX 79015
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Spring Canyon Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 399 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 50% in TX
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Spring Canyon Elementary School's student population of 399 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
399 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Spring Canyon Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Canyon Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#2848 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
45-49%
41%
50-54%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
27%
53%
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Black
2%
13%
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White
65%
25%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.51
This chart displays the diversity score of Spring Canyon Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spring Canyon Elementary School's ranking?
Spring Canyon Elementary School is ranked #2848 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Spring Canyon Elementary School?
399 students attend Spring Canyon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Spring Canyon Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spring Canyon Elementary School?
Spring Canyon Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Spring Canyon Elementary School offer ?
Spring Canyon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Spring Canyon Elementary School part of?
Spring Canyon Elementary School is part of Canyon Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 399 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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