Canyon View Elementary School serves 422 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Canyon View Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 422 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Canyon View 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 View Elementary School's student population of 422 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
422 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Canyon View Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Canyon View Elementary School is 0.59, 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
#149 out of 1854 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
39%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
5%

Asian
6%
3%

Hispanic
24%
47%

Black
3%
6%

White
59%
35%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
29%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Canyon View Elementary School's ranking?
Canyon View Elementary School is ranked #149 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Canyon View Elementary School?
422 students attend Canyon View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Canyon View Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Canyon View Elementary School?
Canyon View Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Canyon View Elementary School offer ?
Canyon View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Canyon View Elementary School part of?
Canyon View Elementary School is part of Catalina Foothills Unified District (4410) School District.
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