Lake Canyon Elementary School
Tel:
(209)744-5200
- Lake Canyon Elementary School serves 559 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 38% (which is equal to the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Lake Canyon Elementary School's student population of 559 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 | 559 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lake Canyon Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has increased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lake Canyon Elementary School is 0.57, 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 | #5465 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 56% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| White | 35% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Galt Joint Union Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 | 547 students
0.6 miles
1000 Elk Hills Dr.
Galt, CA 95632
(209)745-5470 0.6 K-6 547 - Galt Robert L. Mccaffrey Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 897 students
0.7 miles
997 Park Terrace Dr.
Galt, CA 95632
(209)745-5462 0.7 7-8 897 - Galt River Oaks Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 559 students
0.9 miles
905 Vintage Oak Ave.
Galt, CA 95632
(209)745-4614 0.9 K-6 559 - Galt Estrellita Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 15 students
1.0 miles
12935 Marengo Rd.
Galt, CA 95632
(209)745-2167 1.0 9-12 15 - Galt Liberty Ranch High School Grades: 9-12 | 1192 students
1.0 miles
12945 Marengo Rd.
Galt, CA 95632
(209)744-4250 1.0 9-12 1192
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