Canyon Vista Middle School

Canyon Vista Mustang
Canyon Vista Middle School
8455 Spicewood Springs Rd.
Austin, TX 78759

Phone: 512-464-8100
Fax: 512-464-8210
Principal, Laura Terry-Brown

Hours: 8:15 a.m. – 3:35 p.m.
Colors: RedWhite & Blue
Mascot: Mustangs
Grades: 6-8

Feeder Pattern

Each student’s feeder pattern is determined by his or her home address. To find out which schools your student will attend, use our Interactive School Boundaries Map.

What happens at our school?

We provide equitable opportunities for all students to achieve their full potential.

Students in the gym at Canyon Vista Middle School
Mission

Provide equitable opportunities for all students to achieve their full potential.

Vision

As a World Class School, we believe in empowering student success.

History

Canyon Vista opened its doors to students in August 1984.

Enrollment

Accountability Rating

2022 Accountability Rating: A

Distinction Designations

Academic Achievement in ELA/Reading
Academic Achievement in Mathematics
Academic Achievement in Science
Academic Achievement in Social Studies
Top 25 Percent: Comparative Academic Growth
Top 25 Percent: Comparative Closing the Gaps
Postsecondary Readiness

2022-23 STAAR Passing Rates

  • 6th Grade Reading – 94% 94% 94%
  • 6th Grade Math – 96% 96% 96%
  • 7th Grade Reading – 95% 95% 95%
  • 7th Grade Math – 80% 80% 80%
  • 8th Grade Reading – 96% 96% 96%
  • 8th Grade Math – 97% 97% 97%
  • 8th Grade Science – 96% 96% 96%
  • 8th Grade Social Studies – 94% 94% 94%

NOTE: STAAR results, student demographic and enrollment data is pulled from the Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR). This page is updated generally around mid-November when the data is released by the state. The TAPR includes information from the previous school year.

2022-23 Student Demographics

  • African American – 2.1% 2.1% 2.1%
  • Hispanic – 14.2% 14.2% 14.2%
  • White – 36.6% 36.6% 36.6%
  • Native American – 0.2% 0.2% 0.2%
  • Asian – 41.2% 41.2% 41.2%
  • Pacific Islander – 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
  • Two or more races – 5.5% 5.5% 5.5%
  • Economically Disadvantaged – 9.1% 9.1% 9.1%

Student Enrollment by program

  • Bilingual/ESL – 8.7% 8.7% 8.7%
  • Gifted and Talented – 28% 28% 28%
  • Special Education – 7.2% 7.2% 7.2%

Find our Campus Improvement Plan (CIP), State and Federal Accountability summaries, School and Federal Report Cards, Texas Academic Performance Reports (TAPR), as well as the most recent climate survey results on the District Performance Indicators page.