Canyon Crest School

Canyon Crest School is a K-5 school of moderately sized scale in PROVO, Utah, part of Provo District, caters to 487 students in grades K through 6.

Provo District runs 21 schools in total, collectively educating 13,897 students. Canyon Crest School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Canyon Crest School records that White students make up the majority at 71%. Other groups include 22% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.4:1. The state averages about 21.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 21% of students at Canyon Crest School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Canyon Crest School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 49.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 61.1%.

Around the school, census data for Utah County shows the typical household earns roughly $100,671 per year, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Canyon Crest School is one of 202 public schools in Utah County (combined enrollment of about 164,467 students).

Nearest neighbor: Walden School of Liberal Arts, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Canyon Crest School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 54.4%.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Canyon Crest School has contracted 7%, going from 524 students in 2018 to 487 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 9% to 22%.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.