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Canyon Elementary

Canyon Elementary Canyon Contra Costa County 94516
Composite Score
out of 100
State Percentile
of elementary schools
State Rank
82 students tested

School overview

Enrollment
69 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
19%
Teachers
4 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 17.4%
White 63.8%
Asian 1.4%
Other 17.4%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Canyon Elementary
CategoryPercentage
Exceeded Standard21.9%
Met Standard30.5%
Below Standard47.6%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "52% proficient" for Canyon Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

21.9% of students exceeded standard while 30.5% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. The 7 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 36.4% exceeded — 14.4 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Chronic absenteeism is 17.4%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard
21.9%
Students scoring above proficient
% Met or Above
52.4%
Students meeting standard
Growth (G3→G5)
N/A
Change in proficiency rate
Chronic Absenteeism
17.4%
Students missing 10%+ of days
Suspension Rate
0.0%
Students suspended at least once
Total Tested
82
Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 6
4th 4
5th 9
6th 8
7th 9
8th 5

Math scores by grade

Grade Tested Exceeded Met Nearly Met Not Met Met+Above
3rd 6
4th 4
5th 9
6th 8
7th 9
8th 5