Serving 1,030 students in grades 7-8, Canyon Hills Junior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 1,030 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 77% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Canyon Hills Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Canyon Hills Junior High School's student population of 1,030 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
1,030 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Canyon Hills Junior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Canyon Hills Junior High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#989 out of 9602 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
46%
12%
Hispanic
34%
55%
Black
2%
5%
White
14%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Canyon Hills Junior High School's ranking?
Canyon Hills Junior High School is ranked #989 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Canyon Hills Junior High School often compared to?
Canyon Hills Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Robert O. Townsend Junior High School, Magnolia Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Canyon Hills Junior High School?
1,030 students attend Canyon Hills Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Canyon Hills Junior High School students are Asian, 34% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Canyon Hills Junior High School?
Canyon Hills Junior High School has a student ration of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Canyon Hills Junior High School offer ?
Canyon Hills Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Canyon Hills Junior High School part of?
Canyon Hills Junior High School is part of Chino Valley Unified School District.
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