📍 19600 Cull Canyon Rd., Castro Valley, Alameda County, 94552
Canyon Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Castro Valley, Alameda County. The school has 1,332 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Steven Hendee. It is part of the Castro Valley Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 61.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1.
Canyon Middle enrolls 1,332 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 61.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 31% Asian, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 20% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 413 | 31% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 378 | 28% |
| White | 263 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 187 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 81 | 6.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 9 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
527 of the school's 1,332 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Canyon Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students.
Canyon Middle is one of 16 schools in Castro Valley Unified, based in Castro Valley, California. The district serves 9,570 students district-wide and employs 400 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,332 students, Canyon Middle is larger than the district average of about 598 students per school.