Serving 2,434 students in grades 8-12, Corner Canyon High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 2,434 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Graduation Rate: 94% (Top 20% in UT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Corner Canyon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Corner Canyon High School's student population of 2,434 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 93 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
2,434 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Corner Canyon High School ranks within the top 20% of all 975 schools in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Corner Canyon High School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#117 out of 975 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)51%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)62%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)56%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
9%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
82%
71%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
94%
88%
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Corner Canyon High School's ranking?
Corner Canyon High School is ranked #117 out of 975 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Utah.
What schools are Corner Canyon High School often compared to?
Corner Canyon High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alta High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% UT state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% UT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Corner Canyon High School?
The graduation rate of Corner Canyon High School is 94%, which is higher than the Utah state average of 88%.
How many students attend Corner Canyon High School?
2,434 students attend Corner Canyon High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Corner Canyon High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Corner Canyon High School?
Corner Canyon High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Utah state average of 22:1.
What grades does Corner Canyon High School offer ?
Corner Canyon High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Corner Canyon High School part of?
Corner Canyon High School is part of Canyons School District.
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