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Canyon Springs Community Elementary
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 78 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 87 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 63 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 80 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 66 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (78) is 18% larger than its 6th grade class (66).
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 19.1% | 24.5% | 21.4% | 35.0% |
| Math | 12.3% | 21.9% | 30.0% | 35.8% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 43.6% | 34.2% |
| 2023-24 | 37.7% | 30.0% |
| 2022-23 | 31.0% | 23.2% |
| 2021-22 | 33.2% | 25.0% |
| 2018-19 | 49.8% | 36.1% |
| 2017-18 | 48.6% | 39.9% |
| 2016-17 | 44.8% | 36.8% |
| 2015-16 | 42.0% | 31.0% |
| 2014-15 | 40.0% | 34.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 31% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Canyon Springs Community Elementary
Canyon Springs Community Elementary's state test result (36.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon Springs Community Elementary this school | 496 | 82.3% | 36.2% |
| Leonora Fillmore Elementary Lompoc | 469 | 83.4% | 19.0% |
| Valleydale Elementary Azusa | 526 | 81.7% | 27.2% |
| Glen Avon Elementary Jurupa Valley | 488 | 83.8% | 30.3% |
| Beardslee Dual Language Immersion Academy (PK-8) Duarte | 470 | 83.8% | 31.8% |
| Laurel Elementary Whittier | 465 | 81.3% | 40.0% |
Where Canyon Springs Community Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.2% | #2,846 of 5,151 | #706 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.2% | #2,816 of 5,172 ▲ 262 | #721 of 1,129 ▲ 54 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.6% | #2,590 of 5,172 ▲ 358 | #622 of 1,129 ▲ 78 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.8pp | #645 of 5,116 | #240 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 496 | #2,488 of 5,915 | #500 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.8:1 | #4,317 of 5,352 | #980 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.3% | #4,315 of 5,354 | #834 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.3% | #1,943 of 5,625 | #645 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.7% | #3,574 of 3,837 | #904 of 947 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 496 | 20 | 24.8:1 | 82% (408) |
| 2023-24 | 492 | 20 | 24.6:1 | 86% (421) |
| 2022-23 | 523 | 22 | 23.8:1 | 81% (424) |
| 2020-21 | 488 | 20 | 24.4:1 | 86% (419) |
| 2017-18 | 510 | 22 | 23.2:1 | 85% (432) |
| 2015-16 | 520 | 22 | 23.6:1 | 84% (435) |
| 2010-11 | 578 | N/A | N/A | 92% (529) |
| 2000-01 | 814 | 38 | 21.4:1 | 58% (473) |
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (510 to 496); teachers down 9% (22 to 20).
About Canyon Springs Community Elementary
Canyon Springs Community Elementary serves students in Canyon Country, California, as a medium-sized elementary school. The school had 496 students in kindergarten through 6 in 2024-25.
Enrollment across the 9 schools in Sulphur Springs Union totals 5,157 students.
The large majority of students at Canyon Springs Community Elementary, 88%, are Hispanic. The next largest groups are 5% White, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. The school's Hispanic share is 40 points above the 48% share among Los Angeles County residents. Canyon Springs Community Elementary has a diversity index of 22%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reported 20 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 24.8:1. The 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is lower than this school's figure. Eligible students account for 82% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. The gap from the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County is 12 points.
Measured against California public elementary schools, Canyon Springs Community Elementary receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Canyon Springs Community Elementary scores 36.2% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 31.3%.
Census Bureau estimates for Los Angeles County show that median household income is about $90,112, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Canyon Springs Community Elementary is one of 2,244 public schools in Los Angeles County, which together enroll about 1,265,907 students.
The next-closest public school is Sierra Vista Junior High, about 0.3 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Nearby schools average 48.6% on proficiency, and Canyon Springs Community Elementary is below that at 36.2%.
For locale, NCES codes Canyon Springs Community Elementary as Suburb: Large.
Canyon Springs Community Elementary had 488 students in 2020-21 and 496 in 2024-25, nearly the same.
The Canyon Springs Community Elementary community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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