Canyon Crest School
Tel:
(801)221-9873
- Canyon Crest School serves 547 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 72% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 66% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Canyon Crest School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Utah state average of 25%.
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Canyon Crest School places among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Canyon Crest School's student population of 547 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2012) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 547 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Canyon Crest School is ranked within the top 5% of all 943 schools in Utah (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Canyon Crest School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (UT) |
| Overall School Rank | #36 out of 943 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 17% |
| Black | n/a | 1% |
| White | 85% | 75% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.27 | 0.42 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Provo School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, UT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Canyon Crest School is Walden School Of Liberal Arts (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Provo Walden School Of Liberal Arts Charter School
Grades: PK-12 | 438 students
0.5 miles
4230 N University Ave
Provo, UT 84604
(801)374-1545 0.5 PK-12 438 - Provo Edgemont School Grades: K-6 | 625 students
1.0 miles
566 E 3650 N
Provo, UT 84604
(801)221-9984 1.0 K-6 625 - Provo Timpview High School Grades: 9-12 | 2127 students
1.0 miles
3570 N 650 E
Provo, UT 84604
(801)221-9720 1.0 9-12 2127 - Orem Cascade School Grades: PK-6 | 741 students
1.3 miles
160 N 800 E
Orem, UT 84097
(801)610-8102 1.3 PK-6 741 - Orem Foothill School Grades: PK-6 | 688 students
1.5 miles
921 N 1240 E
Orem, UT 84097
(801)610-8107 1.5 PK-6 688
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