Lake Canyon Elementary School
Tel:
(209) 744-5200
- Lake Canyon Elementary School serves 572 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Lake Canyon Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Lake Canyon Elementary School's student population of 572 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 572 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Lake Canyon Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Lake Canyon Elementary School is 0.59, which is less 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) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #3703 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 52% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 37% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Galt Joint Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lake Canyon Elementary School is Estrellita Continuation High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Marengo Ranch Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Galt Marengo Ranch Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 541 students
0.6 miles
1000 Elk Hills Dr.
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 745-5470 0.6 K-6 541 - Galt Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 929 students
0.7 miles
997 Park Terrace Dr.
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 745-5462 0.7 7-8 929 - Galt River Oaks Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 562 students
0.9 miles
905 Vintage Oak Ave.
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 745-4614 0.9 K-6 562 - Galt Estrellita Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 22 students
1.0 miles
12935 Marengo Rd.
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 745-2167 1.0 9-12 22 - Galt Liberty Ranch High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,211 student
1.0 miles
12945 Marengo Rd.
Galt, CA 95632
(209) 744-4250 1.0 9-12 1,211
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