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If you had an hour of school board time for CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
1,445
High
DISTRICT 996 · STATE 455
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TWIN FALLS DISTRICT·NCES 160324000998
CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
300 NORTH COLLEGE ROAD WEST, TWIN FALLS, ID 83301 · (208) 732-7555 · Twin Falls County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,445 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 58% of Idaho public high schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Idaho public high schools
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
72 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.2:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
560 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 46%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 402 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 398 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 329 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 316 | 22% |
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 44% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
63.4%
ID avg 53.4%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Idaho average is about 53 of 100.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL this school | 1,445 | 38.8% | N/A |
| BORAH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL BOISE | 1,308 | 38.0% | N/A |
| RIDGEVUE HIGH SCHOOL NAMPA | 1,640 | 40.2% | N/A |
| CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL BOISE | 1,743 | 30.4% | N/A |
| CAPITAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL BOISE | 1,170 | 36.3% | N/A |
| MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOL MERIDIAN | 1,774 | 32.2% | N/A |
Matched among Idaho high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho | In Twin Falls County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.4% | #32 of 97 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,445 | #16 of 198 | #1 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.0:1 | #76 of 105 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.3% | #11 of 105 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.8% | #74 of 146 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.4% | #17 of 44 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,445
+123 (+9%) vs 2020
+34% since 2010-11, when it was 1,081
Student : Teacher
20.0:1
was 20.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,445 | 72.4 | 20.0:1 | 39% (560) |
| 2023-24 | 1,437 | 70.6 | 20.4:1 | 18% (265) |
| 2022-23 | 1,409 | 71.8 | 19.6:1 | 18% (259) |
| 2020-21 | 1,322 | 66 | 20.0:1 | 37% (491) |
| 2017-18 | 1,286 | 64.9 | 19.8:1 | 46% (595) |
| 2015-16 | 1,223 | 67 | 18.3:1 | 54% (661) |
| 2010-11 | 1,081 | 62 | 17.4:1 | 58% (628) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (1,286 to 1,445); teachers up 12% (64.9 to 72.4).
About CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
Among the schools in TWIN FALLS, Idaho, is CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL, a large high school. The student body numbers 1,445 students, from grades 9 through 12. Average enrollment for high schools in Idaho is about 455, so this school runs 218% larger than that.
CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL falls under TWIN FALLS DISTRICT, which has 18 schools enrolling 9,000 students.
Roughly 62% of students at CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 29% Hispanic and 5% Black. The White share of the county population is higher, at 79%. CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL's diversity index is 53%, against a US figure of 70%.
Dividing enrollment by its 72.4 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 20.0:1. That is higher than the 16.0:1 average for high schools in Idaho. Eligible students account for 39% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program.
The allk12 Grade for CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL is B. Compared with Idaho public high schools, the school scored higher than 58% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
County data help place the school in context: in Twin Falls County, the median household income is $67,409, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. Twin Falls County is home to 41 public schools and about 16,273 public school students.
The closest other public school is I B PERRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.7 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Small: inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Enrollment at CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL grew 9% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 1,322 to 1,445 students.
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Twin Falls County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
93,734
Census ACS
Median income
$67,409
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
16,273 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in TWIN FALLS DISTRICT
- TWIN FALLS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,381 students
- VERA C O'LEARY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 758 students
- ROBERT STUART MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 690 students
- ROCK CREEK ELEMENTARYElementary · 601 students
- PILLAR FALLS ELEMENTARYElementary · 582 students
- SOUTH HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 525 students
Other schools in TWIN FALLS
- TWIN FALLS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,381 students
- VERA C O'LEARY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 758 students
- ROBERT STUART MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 690 students
- XAVIER CHARTER SCHOOLCombined · 654 students
- ROCK CREEK ELEMENTARYElementary · 601 students
- PILLAR FALLS ELEMENTARYElementary · 582 students
Other Canyon Ridge High schools
One other US public school is named Canyon Ridge High. CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.
- Canyon Ridge HighHesperia, CA · 218 students
Nearby schools
- I B PERRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 359
- ROBERT STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 690
- GEM PREP: TWIN FALLS0.9 mi · 316
- ROCK CREEK ELEMENTARY1.2 mi · 601
- HARRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 383
- XAVIER CHARTER SCHOOL1.2 mi · 654
Frequently asked questions
About CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL?
CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,445 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL have?
CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL employs 72 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.0:1.
How diverse is CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL?
CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 62% White, 29% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by TWIN FALLS DISTRICT.
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