Canyon Oaks Youth Center
Tel:
(650) 839-1810
Canyon Oaks Youth Center serves 10 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Canyon Oaks Youth Center places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
Canyon Oaks Youth Center's student population of 10 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 10 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Canyon Oaks Youth Center is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | <50% | 38% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | <50% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 10% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 40% | 54% |
| Black | 40% | 5% |
| White | 10% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 70% | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Mateo County Office Of Education School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Canyon Oaks Youth Center is Carlmont High School (2.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Clifford Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Redwood City Clifford Elementary School Math: 53% | Reading: 63%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-8 | 581 students10
1.0 miles
225 Clifford Ave.
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 482-2402 1 K-8 581 - San Carlos Heather Elementary School Charter School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-4 | 424 students10
1.2 miles
2757 Melendy Dr.
San Carlos, CA 94070
(650) 508-7303 1.2 K-4 424 - San Carlos Brittan Acres Elementary School Charter School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-3 | 359 students10
1.6 miles
2000 Belle Ave.
San Carlos, CA 94070
(650) 508-7307 1.6 K-3 359 - Redwood City Roy Cloud Elementary School Math: 66% | Reading: 74%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-8 | 718 students10
1.8 miles
3790 Red Oak Way
Redwood City, CA 94061
(650) 482-2414 1.8 K-8 718 - San Carlos White Oaks Elementary School Charter School
Math: ≥90% | Reading: 80-89%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-3 | 295 students10
1.8 miles
1901 White Oak Way
San Carlos, CA 94070
(650) 508-7317 1.8 K-3 295
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