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Midway Alternative H S

PublicHighGrades 11–12Alternative Education School

1403 23rd St, Canyon, TX 79015 · (806) 677-2455 · Part of Canyon Independent School District

Canyon’s School Grade A better than 85% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
52
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Town
Grades
11–12
The gist

What stands out about Midway Alternative H S

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 32.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 41.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1403 23rd St, Canyon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 1127
Grade 1225
Enrollment over time
77’20
60’21
79’22
65’23
52’24

Down 32.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 67%Hispanic 23%Black 8%Two or more races 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Midway Alternative H S from Canyon families.

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Heritage Hills El
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Crestview El
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Spring Canyon El
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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; Canyon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.