Canyon Rim Elementary School
Canyon Rim Elementary School serves 808 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Canyon Rim Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Canyon Rim Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Canyon Rim Elementary School's student population of 808 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
808 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
View the Canyon Rim Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Last Day for Students, Half Day K-12
May 26, 2022 (Thursday)
Last Day of School- 1/2 Day
May 26, 2022 (Thursday)
School Rankings
Canyon Rim Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Canyon Rim Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#282 out of 2120 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
45%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1

American Indian
1%
6%

Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
27%
45%

Black
2%
5%

White
63%
38%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
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