Canyon Independent School District, Texas

Canyon Independent School District is a unified school district in Randall County, Texas, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 72,350 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 706 sq mi (1,828 km²) of land.

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Canyon Independent School District in Texas
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
72,350 ± 1,574
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Randall County
Land area
706 sq mi (1,828 km²)
Median household income
$94,955 ± $3,167
Median home value
$278,800 ± $9,739
Water area
8.88 sq mi (23 km²)
State
Texas
Census code (GEOID)
4812810
Coordinates (central point)
34.976153, -101.911342

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Canyon Independent School District, largest first

  1. Canyon (city)15,723 people
  2. Rockwell Place (CDP)2,016 people
  3. Lake Tanglewood (village)624 people
  4. Timbercreek Canyon (village)528 people
  5. Palisades (village)265 people
  6. Umbarger (CDP)0 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Amarillo Independent School District16 mi north
  2. Happy Independent School District17 mi south
  3. Wildorado Independent School District25 mi northwest
  4. Hereford Independent School District29 mi west
  5. Claude Independent School District30 mi east
  6. Highland Park Independent School District (Potter County)31 mi northeast
  7. Bushland Independent School District32 mi north
  8. Dimmitt Independent School District37 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Canyon Independent School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Canyon Independent School District before you rely on it.

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