City View Elementary School
Public elementary school in Amarillo, Texas · Canyon ISD · Grades Pre-K–4
City View Elementary School serves 698 students in grades Pre-K–4 in Amarillo (Randall County). It is one of 21 schools in Canyon ISD. By enrollment it is the 925th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 17.1 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 40.83 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–4 |
| District | Canyon ISD |
| County | Randall County |
| Area type | City, midsize |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481281012109 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Canyon ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 698 | 11,565 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 15.3 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 45.8% | 33.2% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 85% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
City View Elementary School in context
Size
City View Elementary School is the largest of Canyon ISD's 10 elementary schools; its 698 students are 6% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 381; City View Elementary School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 2 with 154 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 55, against an average of 116 per grade. This year grade 4 has 27% more students than kindergarten (137 against 108). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 55 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Hispanic students: 43.4% here and 32.5% across Canyon ISD. White students are next, at 42%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
45.8% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 33.2% across Canyon ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 40.83 full-time-equivalent teachers for 698 students, City View Elementary School has 17.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 698 students would have about 47.2 teachers, so City View Elementary School has 6.4 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
City View Elementary School is inside a principal city of 100,000 to 250,000 people, which NCES calls city, midsize. The nearest other elementary school is Gene Howe Elementary School, 1.2 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 45 other elementary schools, 22 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 43.4% |
| White | 42% |
| Black | 8.6% |
| Two or more races | 3.3% |
| Asian | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
50.7% of students are girls and 49.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 55 |
| Kindergarten | 108 |
| Grade 1 | 117 |
| Grade 2 | 154 |
| Grade 3 | 127 |
| Grade 4 | 137 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3400 Knoll, Amarillo, TX 79118
Phone: (806)677-2500
Website: canyonisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: City View Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Howe Elementary School | Canyon ISD | 1.2 mi | 363 | 14.8 | 50.4% |
| Sundown Lane Elementary School | Canyon ISD | 1.9 mi | 344 | 15.2 | 50.9% |
| South Georgia Elementary School | Amarillo ISD | 1.9 mi | 399 | 15.9 | 71.4% |
| Western Plateau Elementary School | Amarillo ISD | 2.0 mi | 400 | 14.8 | 61.8% |
| Arden Road Elementary School | Canyon ISD | 2.3 mi | 403 | 15.8 | 26.8% |
| Windsor Elementary School | Amarillo ISD | 2.3 mi | 430 | 15.1 | 38.1% |
| South Lawn Elementary School | Amarillo ISD | 2.3 mi | 325 | 14 | 85.8% |
| Paramount Terrace Elementary School | Amarillo ISD | 2.9 mi | 313 | 13 | 64.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Canyon ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arden Road Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 403 |
| Canyon High School | High | 9–12 | 1,097 |
| Canyon Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 529 |
| Canyon Junior High School | Middle | 7–8 | 555 |
| Crestview Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 440 |
| Gene Howe Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 363 |
| Greenways Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 629 |
| Heritage Hills Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 445 |
| Hillside Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 362 |
| Lakeview Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 388 |
| Midway Alternative High School | High | 11–12 | 52 |
| Pinnacle Intermediate School | Middle | 5–6 | 590 |
| Randall High School | High | 9–12 | 1,126 |
| Randall Junior High School | Middle | 7–8 | 579 |
| Reeves-Hinger Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 669 |
| Spring Canyon Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 405 |
| Sundown Lane Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 344 |
| West Plains High School | High | 9–12 | 1,221 |
| West Plains Junior High School | Middle | 7–8 | 630 |
| Youth Center of High Plains | Other | 4–11 | 40 |