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Nueces Canyon JH/HS

PublicHighGrades 7–12

200 Taylor St, Barksdale, TX 78828 · (830) 234-3524 · Part of Nueces Canyon Consolidated Independent School District

Barksdale’s Schools page →

Students
114
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Nueces Canyon JH/HS

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher

On the path

Where Barksdale kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Nueces Canyon Elin Camp Wood
7–12Nueces Canyon JH/HSYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

200 Taylor St, Barksdale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 722
Grade 818
Grade 911
Grade 1024
Grade 1120
Grade 1219
Enrollment over time
110’20
127’21
104’22
110’23
114’24

Up 3.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Hispanic 45%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Nueces Canyon JH/HS from Barksdale families.

Other schools in Nueces Canyon Consolidated Independent School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; Barksdale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.