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Canyon Elementary School (Closed 2008)

4411 Mountain Lakes Blvd.
Lakehead, CA 96051

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Canyon Elementary School serves 27 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Minority enrollment was 26% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Canyon Elementary School
Kind	4
1	6
2	3
3	2
4	5
5	7

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Total Students

27 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2024)
Year	Canyon Elementary School
2024	27
2023	27
2022	27
2021	27
2020	27
2019	27
2018	27
2017	27
2016	27
2015	27
2006	27
2005	50
2004	72
2003	79
2002	71
2001	81
2000	89
1999	83
1998	117
1997	108
1996	101

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Total Classroom Teachers (05-06)

2 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1994-2006)
Year	Canyon Elementary School
2006	2
2005	3
2004	5
2003	4
2002	5
2001	5
2000	5
1999	4
1998	7
1997	6
1996	4
1995	6
1994	8

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State Level (CA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1994-2006)
Year	Canyon Elementary School	California	Gateway Unified School District
2006	14:1	22:1	19:1
2005	17:1	22:1	18:1
2004	14:1	22:1	19:1
2003	20:1	21:1	19:1
2002	14:1	21:1	19:1
2001	16:1	21:1	20:1
2000	18:1	22:1	20:1
1999	21:1	22:1	21:1
1998	18:1	22:1	20:1
1997	20:1	24:1	21:1
1996	25:1	25:1	23:1
1995	19:1	25:1	23:1
1994	18:1	25:1	23:1

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American Indian

15%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Canyon Elementary School	California	Gateway Unified School District
2024	15%	1%
2023	15%	1%	8%
2022	15%	1%	8%
2020	15%	1%	9%
2019	15%	1%	9%
2018	15%	1%	9%
2017	15%	1%	9%
2016	15%	1%	8%
2015	15%	1%	8%
2006	15%	1%	11%
2005	12%	2%	11%
2004	14%	2%	10%
2003	16%	2%	11%
2002	10%	2%	12%
2001	11%	2%	11%
2000	12%	1%	12%
1999	6%	1%	12%
1998	6%	1%	10%
1997	3%	1%	10%
1996	2%	1%	10%
1994	1%	1%	9%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	Canyon Elementary School	California	Gateway Unified School District
2024	4%	12%
2023	4%	12%	6%
2022	4%	12%	6%
2021	4%	12%	5%
2020	4%	12%	5%
2019	4%	12%	5%
2018	3%	11%	5%
2017	3%	11%	5%
2016	3%	11%	4%
2015	3%	11%	3%
2006	4%	12%	5%
2004	4%	12%	4%
2003	6%	11%	3%
2002	4%	11%	2%
2001	3%	11%	2%
2000	2%	11%	1%
1999	1%	11%	1%

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Hispanic

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)
Year	Canyon Elementary School	California	Gateway Unified School District
2024	7%	56%
2023	7%	55%	14%
2022	7%	56%	15%
2021	7%	56%	14%
2020	7%	55%	14%
2019	7%	55%	14%
2018	7%	54%	14%
2017	7%	54%	14%
2016	7%	54%	12%
2015	7%	54%	12%
2006	7%	48%	8%
2005	8%	47%	7%
2004	11%	46%	6%
2003	11%	45%	6%
2002	4%	44%	6%
2001	9%	43%	6%
2000	4%	42%	5%
1999	4%	41%	5%
1998	6%	40%	5%
1997	5%	40%	5%
1996	7%	39%	4%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2003)
Year	Canyon Elementary School	California	Gateway Unified School District
2003	1%	8%	1%
1998	2%	9%	1%
1997	2%	9%	1%
1996	2%	9%	1%
1995	2%	9%	1%

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White

74%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)
Year	Canyon Elementary School	California	Gateway Unified School District
2024	74%	20%
2023	74%	21%	57%
2022	74%	21%	58%
2021	74%	22%	57%
2020	74%	23%	59%
2019	74%	23%	59%
2018	75%	24%	61%
2017	75%	24%	61%
2016	75%	24%	71%
2015	75%	24%	71%
2006	74%	31%	75%
2005	80%	31%	75%
2004	71%	32%	78%
2003	66%	34%	79%
2002	82%	35%	79%
2001	77%	36%	80%
2000	82%	37%	81%
1999	89%	38%	81%
1998	85%	39%	83%
1997	90%	39%	82%
1996	89%	40%	83%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.43

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)
Year	Canyon Elementary School	California	Gateway Unified School District
2024	0.43	0.63
2023	0.43	0.64	0.52
2022	0.43	0.63	0.52
2021	0.43	0.62	0.51
2020	0.43	0.63	0.50
2019	0.43	0.63	0.50
2018	0.41	0.64	0.49
2017	0.41	0.64	0.49
2016	0.41	0.64	0.48
2015	0.41	0.64	0.48
2006	0.43	0.66	0.42
2005	0.34	0.67	0.42
2004	0.47	0.67	0.38
2003	0.53	0.67	0.36
2002	0.32	0.67	0.36
2001	0.39	0.67	0.35
2000	0.32	0.67	0.33
1999	0.20	0.67	0.32
1998	0.27	0.67	0.30
1997	0.18	0.67	0.31
1996	0.20	0.67	0.30

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Eligible for

59%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)
Year	Canyon Elementary School	California	Gateway Unified School District
2024	59%	54%
2023	59%	51%	56%
2022	59%	51%	56%
2021	59%	53%	55%
2020	59%	52%	57%
2019	59%	52%	57%
2018	59%	49%	51%
2017	59%	49%	51%
2016	59%	50%	52%
2015	59%	50%	53%
2006	59%	40%	40%
2005	58%	40%	49%
2004	61%	40%	43%
2003	96%	39%	43%
2002	96%	39%	38%
2001	58%	39%	45%
2000	58%	40%	45%
1999	55%	40%	43%
1998	68%	47%	56%
1997	64%	47%	54%
1996	53%	46%	49%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Canyon Elementary School	California	Gateway Unified School District
2024	7%	8%
2023	7%	8%	8%
2022	7%	7%	9%
2021	7%	6%	9%
2020	7%	7%	9%
2019	7%	7%	9%
2018	7%	9%	13%
2017	7%	9%	13%
2016	7%	9%	11%
2015	7%	9%	12%
2006	7%	9%	12%
2005	6%	9%	15%
2004	8%	9%	12%
2001	17%	8%	12%
2000	16%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Gateway Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Canyon Elementary School?

27 students attend Canyon Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

74% of Canyon Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.

What grades does Canyon Elementary School offer ?

Canyon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Canyon Elementary School part of?

Canyon Elementary School is part of Gateway Unified School District.

The nearest high school and middle school to Canyon Elementary School is Gateway Community Day (15.0 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Gateway Educational Options (15.0 miles away)

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Gateway Community Day

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

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Gr: 7-12 | 18 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Gateway Educational Options

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(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
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17752 Shasta Dam Blvd.
Shasta Lake, CA 96019
(530) 275-7000

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Gr: K-12 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Mountain Lakes High School

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(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
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17752 Shasta Dam Blvd.
Redding, CA 96003
(530) 275-7000

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Gr: 10-12 | 60 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

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(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
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5309 Grand Ave.
Shasta Lake, CA 96019
(530) 275-7040

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Gr: K-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Central Valley High School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
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Top 30%

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4066 La Mesa Ave.
Redding, CA 96003
(530) 275-7075

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Gr: 9-12 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 37%

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Canyon Elementary School (Closed 2008)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2024)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1994-2006)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1994-2006)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2003)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2024)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

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