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Canyon Vista Middle

8455 SPICEWOOD SPRINGS RD, AUSTIN, TX, 78759

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 44 of 3974 in Texas

Top schools in Austin
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Canyon Vista Middle

8455 SPICEWOOD SPRINGS RD, AUSTIN, TX, 78759

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 44 of 3974 in Texas

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About Canyon Vista Middle

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 88%
Reading 84%
State average proficiency is 88% in Math and 84% in Reading.
85
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1337
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 35.23%
Asian 43.46%
Hispanic 14.58%
Black 1.42%
Two+ Races 5.09%
Native Am. 0.15%
White
35.23%
Asian
43.46%
Hispanic
14.58%
Black
1.42%
Two+ Races
5.09%
Native Am.
0.15%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1337
48.47%
648 Female
51.53%
689 Male

Student Population

1337 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

497 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Canyon Vista Middle Contact Information

Address

8455 SPICEWOOD SPRINGS RD, AUSTIN, TX, 78759

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Phone

(512) 464-8100

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TOP 44 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Canyon Vista Middle

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM - 3:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Arya Hirsave and Pranshi Mehta, both students at Canyon Vista Middle School, won the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovator Challenge. Mehta's AI-based research on brain cancer treatments won her first place in the Science category. The results show how well the students did in a national-level science competition.

FAQ

Q1. What distinguishes Canyon Vista Middle School in Austin academically?

Ans. Canyon Vista Middle School maintains a clearly organized instructional sequence that supports steady pacing and consistent expectations across content areas.

Q2. How is analytical thinking incorporated into daily instruction at Canyon Vista Middle School?

Ans. Students are required to complete assignments that necessitate the interpretation, comparison, and written elucidation of concepts from a variety of disciplines.

Q3. What type of classroom experience supports collaboration at Canyon Vista Middle School?

Ans. Group analysis activities require students to compare evidence, discuss interpretations, and present shared conclusions during instruction.

Q4. How does Canyon Vista Middle School track academic performance throughout the term?

Ans. Teachers evaluate coursework patterns and assessment data to identify areas requiring reinforcement or extension.

Q5. How are academic reminders communicated at Canyon Vista Middle School?

Ans. School communication platforms provide testing notices, event updates, and schedule information for families.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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