Canyon Charter Elementary School (Ranked Top 1% for 2026)

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Serving 387 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Canyon Charter Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 90-94% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 387 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
: Top 1% in CA
: 80-84% (Top 5%)
: 90-94% (Top 1%)
: 60-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Canyon Charter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 1%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Canyon Charter Elementary School's student population of 387 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Canyon Charter Elementary School
Kind	64
1	68
2	66
3	70
4	64
5	55

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Total Students

387 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School
2024	387
2022	346
2021	391
2020	398
2019	398
2018	388
2017	388
2016	400
2015	404
2014	393
2013	394
2012	407
2011	398
2010	390
2009	346
2008	342
2007	338
2006	341
2005	337
2004	341
2003	335
2002	336
2001	334
2000	344
1999	331
1998	347
1997	322
1996	300
1995	260
1994	234
1993	213
1992	200
1991	301
1990	252
1989	281
1988	319
1987	317

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School
2024	17
2023	18
2022	17
2021	17
2020	18
2019	18
2018	18
2017	18
2016	17
2015	17
2014	17
2013	16
2012	15
2010	16
2009	17
2008	18
2007	17
2006	17
2005	18
2004	17
2003	17
2002	17
2001	17
2000	18
1999	17
1998	16
1997	15
1996	11
1995	10
1994	10
1993	8
1992	12
1991	12
1990	11
1989	10
1988	12
1987	11

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Canyon Charter Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Canyon Charter Elementary School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#79 out of 9523 schools
(Top 1%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School
2023	#79
2022	#85
2019	#30
2018	#6
2017	#19
2016	#42
2015	#17
2013	#52
2012	#99
2011	#100
2010	#156

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80-84%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2023	82%	34%	31%
2022	82%	33%	28%
2019	91%	40%	33%
2018	95%	39%	31%
2017	92%	38%	30%
2016	87%	37%	28%
2015	89%	34%	25%
2013	94%	59%	53%
2012	92%	59%	53%
2011	92%	58%	51%
2010	92%	56%	47%

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90-94%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2022	92%	47%	41%
2019	94%	51%	44%
2018	95%	50%	31%
2017	92%	48%	40%
2016	92%	48%	38%
2015	93%	44%	32%
2013	95%	57%	47%
2012	92%	58%	49%
2011	92%	56%	46%
2010	87%	54%	42%

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60-69%

29%

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2024)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2024	23:1	21:1
2022	20:1	22:1	20:1
2021	23:1	22:1	21:1
2020	22:1	23:1	22:1
2019	22:1	23:1	22:1
2018	22:1	23:1	22:1
2017	22:1	23:1	22:1
2016	24:1	24:1	23:1
2015	24:1	24:1	23:1
2014	23:1	24:1	23:1
2013	25:1	24:1	23:1
2012	27:1	24:1	23:1
2010	24:1	22:1	21:1
2009	20:1	21:1	20:1
2008	19:1	18:1	18:1
2007	20:1	22:1	21:1
2006	20:1	22:1	21:1
2005	19:1	22:1	22:1
2004	20:1	22:1	22:1
2003	20:1	21:1	22:1
2002	20:1	21:1	21:1
2001	20:1	21:1	21:1
2000	19:1	22:1	22:1
1999	19:1	22:1	22:1
1998	22:1	22:1	23:1
1997	21:1	24:1	24:1
1996	29:1	25:1	25:1
1995	26:1	25:1	26:1
1994	23:1	25:1	26:1
1993	28:1	25:1	25:1
1992	17:1	24:1	24:1
1991	26:1	24:1	24:1
1990	24:1	24:1	24:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2014)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School	California
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2024	4%	12%
2022	5%	12%	6%
2021	5%	12%	6%
2020	10%	12%	7%
2019	10%	12%	7%
2018	5%	11%	6%
2017	5%	11%	6%
2016	6%	11%	6%
2015	5%	11%	8%
2014	10%	11%	7%
2013	9%	11%	7%
2012	11%	11%	7%
2011	10%	11%	6%
2010	12%	11%	6%
2009	12%	11%	6%
2008	13%	12%	6%
2007	12%	12%	7%
2006	11%	12%	6%
2005	12%	12%	6%
2004	11%	12%	6%
2003	12%	11%	7%
2002	9%	11%	6%
2001	9%	11%	6%
2000	6%	11%	7%
1999	5%	11%	7%
1998	6%	11%	7%
1997	5%	11%	7%
1996	8%	11%	8%
1995	5%	11%	7%
1994	2%	11%	8%
1993	4%	11%	8%
1992	5%	11%	8%
1991	6%	11%	8%

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Hispanic

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2024	9%	56%
2022	6%	56%	73%
2021	6%	56%	73%
2020	9%	55%	73%
2019	9%	55%	73%
2018	7%	54%	74%
2017	7%	54%	74%
2016	7%	54%	74%
2015	5%	54%	62%
2014	4%	53%	74%
2013	5%	53%	74%
2012	7%	52%	74%
2011	10%	51%	74%
2010	8%	50%	74%
2009	9%	49%	74%
2008	9%	50%	74%
2007	13%	49%	73%
2006	13%	48%	74%
2005	12%	47%	73%
2004	12%	46%	73%
2003	10%	45%	72%
2002	12%	44%	72%
2001	14%	43%	71%
2000	15%	42%	70%
1999	17%	41%	69%
1998	18%	40%	69%
1997	20%	40%	68%
1996	22%	39%	67%
1995	25%	38%	67%
1994	27%	37%	66%
1993	34%	36%	65%
1992	29%	35%	65%
1991	29%	34%	63%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2024	1%	5%
2022	2%	5%	8%
2021	2%	5%	9%
2020	3%	5%	9%
2019	3%	5%	9%
2018	2%	6%	9%
2017	2%	6%	9%
2016	2%	6%	9%
2015	3%	6%	10%
2014	6%	6%	9%
2013	6%	6%	9%
2012	6%	6%	9%
2011	6%	7%	10%
2010	5%	7%	10%
2009	6%	7%	11%
2008	8%	8%	11%
2007	7%	8%	11%
2006	10%	8%	11%
2005	10%	8%	12%
2004	11%	8%	12%
2003	10%	8%	12%
2002	11%	8%	12%
2001	13%	8%	13%
2000	10%	9%	13%
1999	12%	9%	14%
1998	13%	9%	14%
1997	15%	9%	14%
1996	12%	9%	14%
1995	10%	9%	14%
1994	12%	9%	14%
1993	8%	9%	15%
1992	8%	9%	15%
1991	9%	9%	15%

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White

53%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2024	53%	20%
2022	68%	21%	10%
2021	71%	22%	10%
2020	78%	23%	11%
2019	78%	23%	11%
2018	73%	24%	10%
2017	73%	24%	10%
2016	76%	24%	10%
2015	79%	24%	12%
2014	79%	25%	9%
2013	78%	25%	9%
2012	75%	26%	9%
2011	73%	27%	9%
2010	74%	27%	9%
2009	72%	28%	9%
2008	70%	29%	9%
2007	68%	29%	9%
2006	66%	31%	9%
2005	66%	31%	9%
2004	66%	32%	9%
2003	68%	34%	9%
2002	68%	35%	10%
2001	64%	36%	10%
2000	69%	37%	10%
1999	66%	38%	10%
1998	63%	39%	10%
1997	59%	39%	11%
1996	58%	40%	11%
1995	59%	41%	12%
1994	59%	42%	12%
1993	54%	43%	12%
1992	57%	44%	12%
1991	56%	45%	14%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2013)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School	California
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%

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Two or more races

33%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2024)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2024	33%	6%
2022	19%	5%	3%
2021	16%	5%	2%
2018	13%	4%	1%
2017	13%	4%	1%
2016	9%	4%	1%
2015	8%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.61

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2024)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2024	0.61	0.63
2022	0.50	0.63	0.45
2021	0.47	0.62	0.45
2020	0.38	0.63	0.45
2019	0.38	0.63	0.45
2018	0.45	0.64	0.43
2017	0.45	0.64	0.43
2016	0.41	0.64	0.43
2015	0.37	0.64	0.47
2014	0.37	0.65	0.44
2013	0.38	0.65	0.44
2012	0.42	0.65	0.44
2011	0.45	0.67	0.44
2010	0.44	0.67	0.44
2009	0.46	0.71	0.44
2008	0.48	0.65	0.44
2007	0.51	0.67	0.44
2006	0.53	0.66	0.44
2005	0.53	0.67	0.45
2004	0.53	0.67	0.45
2003	0.51	0.67	0.46
2002	0.51	0.67	0.46
2001	0.55	0.67	0.47
2000	0.49	0.67	0.48
1999	0.52	0.67	0.49
1998	0.56	0.67	0.50
1997	0.59	0.67	0.50
1996	0.60	0.67	0.51
1995	0.58	0.67	0.52
1994	0.57	0.67	0.53
1993	0.59	0.67	0.54
1992	0.59	0.67	0.55
1991	0.60	0.67	0.56

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Eligible for

12%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2024	12%	54%
2022	5%	51%	76%
2021	6%	53%	76%
2020	4%	52%	73%
2019	4%	52%	73%
2018	3%	49%	68%
2017	3%	49%	68%
2016	3%	50%	68%
2015	2%	50%	69%
2014	2%	49%	68%
2013	2%	48%	54%
2011	4%	46%	58%
2010	4%	46%	70%
2009	6%	43%	68%
2008	7%	41%	61%
2007	6%	40%	65%
2006	6%	40%	68%
2005	5%	40%	67%
2004	5%	40%	67%
2003	5%	39%	68%
2002	6%	39%	66%
2001	10%	39%	68%
2000	11%	40%	69%
1999	14%	40%	69%
1998	15%	47%	71%
1997	16%	47%	72%
1996	24%	46%	73%
1995	23%	45%	70%
1994	30%	43%	70%
1993	35%	41%	69%
1992	44%	38%	68%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	Canyon Charter Elementary School	California	Los Angeles Unified School District
2024	1%	8%
2018	1%	9%	9%
2017	1%	9%	9%
2016	1%	9%	9%
2008	1%	10%	7%
2004	1%	9%	8%
2003	1%	9%	7%
2000	1%	7%	5%
1999	1%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Los Angeles Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Canyon Charter Elementary School's ranking?

Canyon Charter Elementary School is ranked #79 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in California.

What schools are Canyon Charter Elementary School often compared to?

Canyon Charter Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter, Palisades Charter Elementary School, Roosevelt Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend Canyon Charter Elementary School?

387 students attend Canyon Charter Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

53% of Canyon Charter Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Canyon Charter Elementary School?

Canyon Charter Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Canyon Charter Elementary School offer ?

Canyon Charter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Canyon Charter Elementary School part of?

Canyon Charter Elementary School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.

In what neighborhood is Canyon Charter Elementary School located?

Canyon Charter Elementary School is located in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA.

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