Serving 2,014 students in grades 9-12, Canyon View High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,014 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 20% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Canyon View High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Canyon View High School's student population of 2,014 students has grown by 348% over five school years.
The teacher population of 85 teachers has grown by 214% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,014 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Canyon View High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Canyon View High School is 0.66, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#537 out of 1956 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
44%
47%
Black
10%
6%
White
38%
35%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
93%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Canyon View High School's ranking?
Canyon View High School is ranked #537 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Canyon View High School often compared to?
Canyon View High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Verrado High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Canyon View High School?
The graduation rate of Canyon View High School is 93%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend Canyon View High School?
2,014 students attend Canyon View High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Canyon View High School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Canyon View High School?
Canyon View High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Canyon View High School offer ?
Canyon View High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Canyon View High School part of?
Canyon View High School is part of Agua Fria Union High School District (4289).
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