Canyon Oaks Youth Center
Tel:
(650)839-1810
- Canyon Oaks Youth Center serves 9 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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Canyon Oaks Youth Center places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Canyon Oaks Youth Center's student population of 9 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 | 9 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Canyon Oaks Youth Center's student:teacher ratio of 5:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Canyon Oaks Youth Center is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #2742 out of 9,595 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 38% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 23:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 11% |
| Hispanic | 33% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 6% |
| White | 11% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 11% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 45% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 49% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Mateo County Office of Education School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 is Clifford Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Clifford Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
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Redwood City, CA 94062
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Grades: K-4 | 434 students
1.2 miles
2757 Melendy Dr.
San Carlos, CA 94070
(650)508-7303 1.2 K-4 434 - San Carlos Brittan Acres Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-3 | 348 students
1.6 miles
2000 Belle Ave.
San Carlos, CA 94070
(650)508-7307 1.6 K-3 348 - Redwood City Roy Cloud Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 744 students
1.8 miles
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Redwood City, CA 94063
(650)369-2264 1.8 K-8 744 - San Carlos White Oaks Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-3 | 292 students
1.8 miles
1901 White Oak Way
San Carlos, CA 94070
(650)508-7317 1.8 K-3 292
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