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Canyon Creek School
Test scores
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientWhat this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Utah schools, those numbers are about 41 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Utah 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 Utah's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Canyon Creek School
Canyon Creek School operates as a high-enrollment K-5 school in FARMINGTON, Utah, one of the schools within Davis District. Current enrollment sits at 778 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 491 students per school, that is 58% larger than typical.
Canyon Creek School is one of 95 schools operated by Davis District, a district that serves 71,703 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Canyon Creek School logs that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 7% Hispanic.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.8:1, putting Canyon Creek School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 6% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Davis County (around 19%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Canyon Creek School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.9%, the actual is 63.4%, a residual of +6.6 points.
Zooming out to the county, Davis County reports that the typical household earns roughly $110,884 per year, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Davis County runs 118 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,110 students), of which Canyon Creek School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Farmington High, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Canyon Creek School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 52.0%.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 7%: 837 students in 2018 compared to 778 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 95% to 89%.
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