Home > Utah > Salt Lake County

Canyons School District

Item: Canyons School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

9361 South 300 East
Sandy, UT 84070

( shown in map)

Top 20%

Tel: (801) 826-5000

www.canyonsdistrict.org

Top Rankings

Canyons School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:

Overview

This School District

This State (UT)

# Schools

50 Schools

406 Schools

# Students

32,688 Students

194,853 Students

# Teachers

1,529 Teachers

9,201 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Student By Grade

View Data

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Canyons School District	Utah
Pre-K	337	99
Kind	84	149
1	78	155
2	71	160
3	71	170
4	98	170
5	87	170

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

District Rank

Canyons School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 152 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 86% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (UT)

#27 out of 154 school districts
(Top 20%)

View Data

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Canyons School District
2023	#27
2022	#23
2021	#23
2019	#25
2018	#27
2017	#24
2016	#30
2015	#37
2014	#29
2013	#68
2012	#73
2011	#67
2010	#50

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

49%

40%

View Data

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2023	49%	40%
2021	49%	39%
2019	54%	45%
2018	55%	47%
2017	54%	47%
2016	53%	47%
2015	49%	45%
2014	48%	44%
2013	79%	77%
2012	78%	75%
2011	74%	73%
2010	72%	70%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

(20-21)

53%

43%

View Data

Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2021	53%	43%
2019	56%	47%
2018	55%	45%
2017	53%	44%
2016	54%	45%
2015	51%	44%
2014	51%	42%
2013	85%	83%
2012	84%	83%
2011	83%	81%
2010	84%	81%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

(20-21)

56%

45%

90%

88.3%

View Data

Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2023	90%	88%
2022	89%	88%
2021	89%	88%
2020	90%	88%
2016	86%	85%
2015	86%	84%
2014	84%	83%
2013	83%	83%
2012	83%	80%
2011	83%	78%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

(2022-23)

21.4%

26.5%

View Data

Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2023	21.4%	26.5%
2022	25.2%	28.6%
2021	17.3%	20.3%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2023	0.48	0.46
2022	0.46	0.45
2021	0.45	0.44
2020	0.44	0.44
2019	0.44	0.43
2018	0.42	0.43
2017	0.42	0.41
2016	0.41	0.41
2015	0.42	0.40
2014	0.39	0.40
2013	0.40	0.38
2012	0.36	0.37
2011	0.30	0.37
2010	0.34	0.40

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% American Indian

n/a

View Data

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2013)

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2013	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	3%	3%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Asian

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2023)

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2023	3%	2%
2022	3%	2%
2021	3%	2%
2020	3%	2%
2019	3%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	4%	2%
2014	3%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	3%	2%
2011	3%	2%
2010	6%	5%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Hispanic

21%

24%

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2023)

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2023	18%	20%
2022	18%	19%
2021	17%	18%
2020	16%	18%
2019	16%	17%
2018	16%	17%
2017	16%	17%
2016	16%	17%
2015	16%	16%
2014	14%	16%
2013	14%	16%
2012	12%	15%
2011	11%	15%
2010	11%	15%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Black

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Black Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2023)

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2023	2%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2021	2%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	2%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	3%	3%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% White

67%

66%

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

White Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2023)

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2023	70%	71%
2022	71%	72%
2021	72%	73%
2020	73%	73%
2019	73%	74%
2018	75%	74%
2017	75%	75%
2016	75%	75%
2015	71%	76%
2014	77%	76%
2013	77%	77%
2012	79%	78%
2011	83%	78%
2010	77%	73%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Hawaiian

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Two or more races

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2023)

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2023	6%	3%
2022	5%	3%
2021	5%	3%
2020	5%	3%
2019	5%	3%
2018	5%	3%
2017	5%	2%
2016	5%	2%
2015	5%	2%
2014	4%	2%
2013	4%	2%
2012	2%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,916 is higher than the state median of $12,924. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,969 is higher than the state median of $12,726. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (UT)

Total Revenue

$455 MM

$8,736 MM

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Total Revenues Trends

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2023	$455 MM	$7 MM
2022	$433 MM	$6 MM
2021	$405 MM	$6 MM
2020	$378 MM	$5 MM
2019	$355 MM	$5 MM
2018	$334 MM	$5 MM
2017	$327 MM	$4 MM
2016	$323 MM	$4 MM
2015	$273 MM	$4 MM
2014	$275 MM	$3 MM
2012	$274 MM	$3 MM
2011	$273 MM	$3 MM
2010	$273 MM	$4 MM

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Spending

$457 MM

$8,602 MM

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2023	$457 MM	$6 MM
2022	$480 MM	$7 MM
2021	$474 MM	$6 MM
2020	$485 MM	$5 MM
2019	$408 MM	$5 MM
2018	$350 MM	$6 MM
2017	$348 MM	$4 MM
2016	$331 MM	$4 MM
2015	$232 MM	$4 MM
2014	$281 MM	$5 MM
2012	$334 MM	$4 MM
2011	$249 MM	$4 MM
2010	$232 MM	$4 MM

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Revenue / Student

$13,916

$12,924

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2023	$13,625	$10,822
2022	$12,859	$9,986
2021	$11,769	$9,313
2020	$10,768	$8,597
2019	$10,042	$8,627
2018	$9,690	$8,029
2017	$107,679	$7,686
2016	$101,776	$7,266
2015	$106,253	$6,581
2014	$8,007	$5,338
2012	$8,086	$4,705
2011	$8,108	$4,543
2010	$8,096	$6,581

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Spending / Student

$13,969

$12,726

View Data

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Canyons School District	Utah
2023	$13,677	$9,936
2022	$14,236	$10,395
2021	$13,784	$9,480
2020	$13,806	$7,780
2019	$11,538	$8,415
2018	$10,136	$8,830
2017	$114,467	$7,475
2016	$104,211	$6,305
2015	$90,373	$6,846
2014	$8,156	$7,366
2012	$9,830	$6,762
2011	$7,393	$6,468
2010	$6,886	$6,846

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Best Canyons School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Sandy School

Magnet School

(Math: 34% | Reading: 27%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

8725 S 280 E
Sandy, UT 84070
(801) 826-9325

Gr: PK-5 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

Rank: n/an/a

Special Educational Preschool

Special Education School

Add to Compare

9361 S 300 E
Sandy, UT 84070
(801) 501-1067

Gr: PK | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Recent Articles

October 21, 2026

Can Your Child Get Into School Clubs and Activities?

Discover whether your child can access advertised school clubs and activities, including enrollment limits, tryouts, fees, transportation, scheduling conflicts, and essential questions parents should ask before choosing schools today.

October 21, 2026

Who Supervises Students When Their Teacher Is Out?

Discover who supervises students when regular teachers are absent, how schools arrange classroom coverage, what qualifications substitutes need, and which questions parents should ask about safety and learning continuity.

October 21, 2026

When the School Nurse Isn't There: Parent Guide

Learn what happens when school nurses are absent, how public schools handle medications and emergencies, and which essential questions parents should ask to protect their children's health and safety daily.

Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 50 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 32,688 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: 90% (Top 30% in UT)
: Top 20%
: 49% (Top 30%)
: 53% (Top 20%)
: 56% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education