Serving 513 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Canyon Rim Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 513 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in UT
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Canyon Rim Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Canyon Rim Academy's student population of 513 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
513 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Canyon Rim Academy ranks within the top 5% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Canyon Rim Academy is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#47 out of 975 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
7%
19%
Black
n/a
1%
White
85%
72%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Canyon Rim Academy's ranking?
Canyon Rim Academy is ranked #47 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Utah.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
How many students attend Canyon Rim Academy?
513 students attend Canyon Rim Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Canyon Rim Academy students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Canyon Rim Academy?
Canyon Rim Academy has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Canyon Rim Academy offer ?
Canyon Rim Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Canyon Rim Academy part of?
Canyon Rim Academy is part of Canyon Rim Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Canyon Rim Academy located?
Canyon Rim Academy is located in the Canyon Rim neighborhood of Salt Lake City, UT. There are 4 other public schools located in Canyon Rim.
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