Canyon Elementary School District

187 Pinehurst Rd., Po Box 187
Canyon, CA 94516-0187
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Canyon Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 65 students in Canyon Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.
Public School in Canyon Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,356 Schools
# Students
65 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
3 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Canyon Elementary School District, which is ranked #224 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#224 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Canyon Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Canyon Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Canyon Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
15 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
55%
# Black Students
n/a
259,506 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
38 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
58%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
7
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
6
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
9
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
6
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
6
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
9
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
9
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,323 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,815 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$931,000
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Canyon Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$768,000
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Canyon Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,323
$21,485
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Canyon Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,815
$19,787
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Canyon Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Canyon Elementary School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canyon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
187 Pinehurst Rd., Po Box 187
Canyon, CA 94516
(925) 376-4671
Grades: K-8
| 65 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Canyon Elementary School District?
Canyon Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 65 students.
What is the rank of Canyon Elementary School District?
Canyon Elementary School District is ranked #224 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Canyon Elementary School District?
58% of Canyon Elementary School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Canyon Elementary School District?
Canyon Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Canyon Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,815 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 65 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Top 20% in CA
  • : 50-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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