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Wasatch School vs. Canyon Crest School

Should you attend Wasatch School or Canyon Crest School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Wasatch School
1080 N 900 E
Provo, UT 84604
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Canyon Crest School
4664 N Canyon Rd
Provo, UT 84604
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Wasatch School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Canyon Crest School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 582 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Wasatch School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (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 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 492 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Canyon Crest School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
582 students
492 students
This chart displays total students of Wasatch School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Canyon Crest School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
25 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Canyon Crest School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Wasatch School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Canyon Crest School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#99 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 20%)
#97 out of 975 schools in UT
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wasatch School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Canyon Crest School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
(Top 20% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
61%
(Top 10% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wasatch School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Canyon Crest School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
61%
(Top 10% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
54%
(Top 20% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wasatch School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Canyon Crest School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
62%
(Top 10% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 10% in UT)(20-21 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Wasatch School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Canyon Crest School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
72
79
Grade 1 Students
70
68
Grade 2 Students
76
86
Grade 3 Students
102
69
Grade 4 Students
66
70
Grade 5 Students
98
57
Grade 6 Students
98
63

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Canyon Crest School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Asian
5%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Wasatch School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Canyon Crest School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
13%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wasatch School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Canyon Crest School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wasatch School and the percentage of Black public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Canyon Crest School and the percentage of Black public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
% White
71%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wasatch School and the percentage of White public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Canyon Crest School and the percentage of White public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Wasatch School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Canyon Crest School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wasatch School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Canyon Crest School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.47
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Wasatch School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Canyon Crest School and the public school average diversity score of Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wasatch School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Canyon Crest School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wasatch School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Canyon Crest School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Utah by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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