Canyon Independent School District

Canyon Independent School District
Address
3301 N. 23rd St.
Texas Panhandle
Canyon South Amarillo
, Randall, Texas, 79015
United States
Coordinates35°01′07″N 101°55′14″W / 35.01861°N 101.92056°W / 35.01861; -101.92056
District information
TypePublic
MottoEmpowering Lifelong Success
GradesPK-12
Established1895
SuperintendentDr. Darryl Flusche
Asst. superintendent(s)Robyn Cranmer
Cameron Rosser
Heather Wilson
School board
7 Members
  • Bruce Cobb
  • Bill Jenkins
  • Matt Parker
  • Jennifer Winegarner
  • Randy Darnell
  • Linda Hinders
  • Katharyn Wiegand
Chair of the boardBruce Cobb
Governing agencyTexas Education Agency
SchoolsElementary 8
Middle 6
High 4
Alternative 1
Budget$69,965,632 (2016-2017)
NCES District ID4812810[1]
Students and staff
Students10,166 (2018-2019)
Teachers626.20 (FTE)
Staff1,168.89 (FTE)
Student–teacher ratio16.23
Other information
Schedulehttps://www.canyonisd.net/about/calendar/
Websitehttps://www.canyonisd.net/

Canyon Independent School District is a school district that serves the Canyon and Amarillo area in Randall County of the Texas Panhandle. The district covers a large area, which encompasses 732 square miles. The north end of the district has nine campuses in south Amarillo, with five in Canyon and one campus located between the two cities.

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]

In 2018, the district was recognized for innovation as a Google Reference District.[3]

  1. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Canyon ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
  2. ^ "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on October 25, 2015.
  3. ^ "Canyon ISD named one of 12 Google Reference Districts in the state of Texas". News Channel 10. Retrieved July 11, 2018.