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Enrollment
471
Elementary
DISTRICT 455 · STATE 491
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CANYONS DISTRICT·NCES 490014200295
Canyon View School
3050 E 7800 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84121 · (801) 826-8050 · Salt Lake County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL471 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 92% of Utah public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·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 Utah public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
21.3:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.6:1 · STATE 21.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
11%
51 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 33%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 84 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 91 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 79 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 88 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (84) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (88).
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 47% · 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
RISE / Utah Aspire+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Highly ProficientEnglish Language Arts
65.5%
UT avg 41.4% . -4.2pp since 2023
Math
66.1%
UT avg 41.8% . -6.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the RISE / Utah Aspire+, Utah's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
RISE / Utah Aspire+ results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.5% | 66.1% |
| 2023-24 | 69.7% | 72.3% |
% Proficient + Highly Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: RISE / Utah Aspire+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
69.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.5%
based on UT schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Canyon View School
Canyon View School's state test result (69.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon View School this school | 471 | 10.8% | 69.1% |
| Oak Hills School BOUNTIFUL | 509 | 8.6% | 59.9% |
| Farmington School FARMINGTON | 444 | 10.1% | 63.6% |
| Crimson View School ST GEORGE | 520 | 12.1% | 73.6% |
| Kaysville School KAYSVILLE | 495 | 14.7% | 61.8% |
| Valley View School BOUNTIFUL | 426 | 6.6% | 73.0% |
Matched among Utah elementary 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 View School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Utah | In Salt Lake County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.1% | #34 of 562 | #20 of 171 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.1% | #61 of 578 ▼ 31 | #22 of 180 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.5% | #35 of 578 ▼ 1 | #19 of 180 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 471 | #360 of 613 | #105 of 184 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.3:1 | #308 of 556 | #106 of 178 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.1% | #465 of 559 | #167 of 179 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 10.8% | #530 of 582 | #166 of 179 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +15.2% | #40 of 128 | #11 of 33 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
471
-7 (-1%) vs 2020
-19% since 2010-11, when it was 579
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 | 471 | 22.1 | 21.3:1 | 11% (51) |
| 2023-24 | 478 | 22.5 | 21.2:1 | 14% (67) |
| 2022-23 | 500 | 21 | 23.8:1 | 14% (72) |
| 2020-21 | 478 | N/A | N/A | 16% (75) |
| 2017-18 | 409 | N/A | N/A | 26% (105) |
| 2015-16 | 438 | N/A | N/A | 22% (98) |
| 2010-11 | 579 | 24 | 24.1:1 | 19% (109) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Canyon View School.
About Canyon View School
Canyon View School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school serves 471 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25.
Canyon View School is a school in Canyons District. The district has 47 schools and 32,688 students.
Most students at Canyon View School are White: 85% of enrollment. Other groups make up 7% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Salt Lake County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school's share is higher. The chance that two students picked at random at Canyon View School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 27%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 21.3:1, with 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in Utah, the average ratio is about 21.8:1. Roughly 11% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Salt Lake County report 34%.
The allk12 Grade for Canyon View School is A. Compared with Utah public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 92% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Canyon View School is 54.5%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 69.1%.
Across Salt Lake County, median household income is about $97,494, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 39% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. The public schools of Salt Lake County number 325 and enroll about 209,757.
The nearest public school is Butler Middle, at about 0.7 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. By average proficiency, Canyon View School is 2nd among 9 schools close by.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment at Canyon View School was 478 in 2020-21 and 471 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.
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Salt Lake County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,196,523
Census ACS
Median income
$97,494
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
325
209,757 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Canyons District
- Corner Canyon HighHigh · 2,437 students
- Brighton HighHigh · 2,435 students
- Hillcrest HighHigh · 2,421 students
- Alta HighHigh · 2,278 students
- Jordan HighHigh · 1,820 students
- Draper Park MiddleMiddle · 1,411 students
Other schools in Salt Lake City
- West HighHigh · 2,503 students
- Brighton HighHigh · 2,435 students
- Skyline HighHigh · 2,186 students
- Olympus HighHigh · 2,151 students
- Highland HighHigh · 1,973 students
- East HighHigh · 1,764 students
Other Canyon View schools
One other US public school is named Canyon View. Canyon View School is the largest of the 2.
- Canyon View SchoolOGDEN, UT · 16 students
Nearby schools
- Butler Middle0.7 mi · 913
- Brighton High1.1 mi · 2,435
- Butler School1.1 mi · 600
- Brookwood School1.3 mi · 359
- Albion Middle1.6 mi · 943
- Quail Hollow School1.6 mi · 366
Frequently asked questions
About Canyon View SchoolHow large is Canyon View School?
Canyon View School enrolls approximately 471 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Canyon View School serve?
Canyon View School serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Canyon View School?
Approximately 21.3:1 students per teacher at Canyon View School.
What is the student diversity at Canyon View School?
Student demographics at Canyon View School are roughly 85% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Canyon View School in?
Canyon View School is part of Canyons District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.