Serving 347 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Canyon View Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 347 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Canyon View Elementary School serves the northeast part of Kennewick, WA, covering an area of approximately 1.3 square miles. Families typically live within a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edges of the attendance zone about 1 mile away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Canyon View Elementary School's student population of 347 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
347 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Canyon View Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Canyon View Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1327 out of 2088 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
53%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
45%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
45%
47%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
7%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.5%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
39%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Basset Hounds
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Canyon View Elementary School's ranking?
Canyon View Elementary School is ranked #1327 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Canyon View Elementary School often compared to?
Canyon View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Amistad Elementary School, Cascade Elementary School, Southgate Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Canyon View Elementary School?
347 students attend Canyon View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Canyon View Elementary School students are Hispanic, 45% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Canyon View Elementary School?
Canyon View Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Canyon View Elementary School offer ?
Canyon View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Canyon View Elementary School part of?
Canyon View Elementary School is part of Kennewick School District.
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