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Welcome to Canutillo ISD — a proud, growing district where every student is known, supported and empowered to succeed. Nestled on El Paso’s dynamic and vastly developing Northwest side and Upper Valley, we offer a unique blend of small-town community and big-city opportunity with top-rated early college programs, innovative classrooms and dedicated educators who put students first. Families choose Canutillo for our safe schools, strong values and commitment to excellence that prepares students not just for graduation, but for life. Discover the Canutillo difference — where success begins.
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What’s happening at Canutillo Independent School District
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about Borrego officially hired as superintendent
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about NWECHS Earns Platinum Status in AP Honor Roll
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about NWECHS Teacher Earns Prestigious Hopper-Dean Fellowship
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about Northwest Early College High School senior earns prestigious QuestBridge Scholarship
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about Five Canutillo ISD Schools Earn "Best Schools" Designation
![Northwest Early College High School senior honored as first recipient of Mayor’s Team of Excellence Award]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761253630/canutilloisdorg/qgeepnm5ummjezhnugnj/cover.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761253630/canutilloisdorg/qgeepnm5ummjezhnugnj/cover.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761253630/canutilloisdorg/qgeepnm5ummjezhnugnj/cover.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1761253630/canutilloisdorg/qgeepnm5ummjezhnugnj/cover.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761253630/canutilloisdorg/qgeepnm5ummjezhnugnj/cover.jpg","width":1350}])
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about Northwest Early College High School senior honored as first recipient of Mayor’s Team of Excellence Award
Class of 2025 in Numbers
Discover why Canutillo ISD is one of the region’s most sought-after districts. The numbers show your child is not just a number. Our powerful stats tell the story of student success, exceptional educators and a supportive community. From top-tier graduation rates and innovative academic programs to low student-to-teacher ratios and robust college and career readiness, the numbers reflect our unwavering commitment to every child’s future. See the proof behind our promise to provide an excellent, whole-child education in a safe and inclusive environment and why more families are choosing Canutillo ISD every year.
79
Graduates
$19.5
in Scholarships Earned
100%
Associate Degrees earned
6,039
Community Service Hours