West Canyon Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2026)

West Canyon Elementary School

19548 Ustick Road
Caldwell, ID 83607

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Top 20%

Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Canyon Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 65% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 378 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: Top 20% in ID
: 55% (Top 20%)
: 65% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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

West Canyon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

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

West Canyon Elementary School's student population of 378 students has declined by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	West Canyon Elementary School
Pre-K	10
Kind	56
1	46
2	49
3	85
4	66
5	66

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Total Students

378 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School
2024	378
2023	379
2022	392
2021	409
2020	506
2019	506
2018	693
2017	693
2016	671
2015	643
2014	691
2013	646
2012	604
2011	624
2010	649
2009	640
2008	692
2007	651
2006	473
2005	406
2004	515
2003	485
2002	459
2001	457
2000	444
1999	388
1998	370
1997	412
1996	470
1995	446
1994	439
1993	452
1992	664
1991	643
1990	625
1989	631
1988	628

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School
2024	21
2023	21
2022	23
2021	24
2020	25
2019	25
2018	30
2017	30
2016	30
2015	29
2014	29
2013	26
2012	28
2011	30
2010	32
2009	32
2008	35
2007	27
2006	25
2005	29
2004	29
2003	30
2002	29
2001	29
2000	27
1999	26
1998	27
1997	25
1996	25
1995	26
1994	24
1993	23
1992	35
1991	33
1990	29
1989	26
1988	25

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

To prepare each individual for success now and in the future through the most positive, effective, and economical education.

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

West Canyon Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of West Canyon Elementary School is 0.54, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (ID)

#123 out of 704 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School
2023	#123
2022	#109
2021	#119
2019	#180
2018	#209
2017	#132
2016	#217
2015	#268
2013	#328
2012	#234
2011	#381

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55%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School	Idaho	Vallivue School District
2023	55%	41%	37%
2022	57%	42%	38%
2021	53%	40%	34%
2019	56%	45%	43%
2018	53%	44%	43%
2017	59%	42%	39%
2016	51%	42%	40%
2015	44%	40%	38%
2013	86%	81%	82%
2012	87%	80%	82%
2011	83%	80%	82%

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65%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School	Idaho	Vallivue School District
2022	65%	55%	57%
2021	65%	54%	56%
2019	57%	55%	57%
2018	53%	54%	43%
2017	55%	52%	55%
2016	52%	53%	54%
2015	51%	51%	53%
2013	87%	89%	90%
2012	89%	89%	90%
2011	86%	88%	88%
2010	87%	87%	87%

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55-59%

41%

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School	Idaho	Vallivue School District
2024	18:1	17:1
2023	18:1	18:1	19:1
2022	17:1	18:1	19:1
2021	17:1	18:1	19:1
2020	20:1	19:1	20:1
2019	20:1	19:1	20:1
2018	23:1	18:1	20:1
2017	23:1	18:1	20:1
2016	22:1	19:1	21:1
2015	22:1	19:1	22:1
2014	24:1	20:1	23:1
2013	25:1	19:1	21:1
2012	21:1	18:1	21:1
2011	20:1	17:1	19:1
2010	20:1	18:1	19:1
2009	20:1	18:1	19:1
2008	20:1	18:1	19:1
2007	24:1	18:1	20:1
2006	19:1	18:1	20:1
2005	14:1	18:1	20:1
2004	18:1	18:1	20:1
2003	16:1	18:1	19:1
2002	16:1	18:1	19:1
2001	16:1	18:1	18:1
2000	16:1	18:1	19:1
1999	15:1	19:1	18:1
1998	14:1	18:1	18:1
1997	16:1	19:1	19:1
1996	19:1	19:1	19:1
1995	17:1	19:1	19:1
1994	18:1	20:1	19:1
1993	20:1	20:1	20:1
1992	19:1	19:1	21:1
1991	20:1	20:1	21:1
1990	22:1	20:1	21:1
1989	24:1	21:1	21:1
1988	25:1	21:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School	Idaho	Vallivue School District
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2010)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School	Idaho	Vallivue School District
2010	1%	2%	2%
2009	1%	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%	1%
2007	1%	2%	1%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

41%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School	Idaho	Vallivue School District
2024	41%	20%
2023	36%	19%	41%
2022	34%	19%	41%
2021	35%	19%	41%
2020	34%	18%	38%
2019	34%	18%	38%
2018	36%	18%	37%
2017	36%	18%	37%
2016	34%	18%	36%
2015	32%	17%	35%
2014	31%	17%	33%
2013	31%	16%	32%
2012	30%	16%	32%
2011	32%	16%	31%
2010	28%	15%	29%
2009	28%	14%	29%
2008	24%	14%	30%
2007	26%	13%	28%
2006	27%	12%	26%
2005	33%	12%	25%
2004	33%	12%	23%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School	Idaho	Vallivue School District
2024	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	2%
2008	2%	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%

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White

54%

73%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School	Idaho	Vallivue School District
2024	54%	73%
2023	59%	74%	54%
2022	61%	74%	55%
2021	61%	74%	54%
2020	63%	75%	58%
2019	63%	75%	58%
2018	61%	76%	60%
2017	61%	76%	60%
2016	63%	76%	61%
2015	65%	77%	62%
2014	66%	77%	63%
2013	67%	78%	64%
2012	69%	78%	64%
2011	67%	78%	65%
2010	69%	80%	67%
2009	69%	81%	66%
2008	73%	81%	67%
2007	71%	82%	69%
2006	70%	84%	71%
2005	66%	84%	72%
2004	66%	84%	74%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School	Idaho	Vallivue School District
2024	4%	4%
2023	4%	4%	3%
2022	4%	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%	3%
2020	2%	3%	2%
2019	2%	3%	2%
2018	3%	3%	2%
2017	3%	3%	2%
2016	3%	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%	1%
2014	2%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.43

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School	Idaho	Vallivue School District
2024	0.54	0.43
2023	0.53	0.42	0.55
2022	0.52	0.42	0.55
2021	0.51	0.42	0.54
2020	0.49	0.41	0.53
2019	0.49	0.41	0.53
2018	0.50	0.39	0.51
2017	0.50	0.39	0.51
2016	0.49	0.39	0.51
2015	0.48	0.38	0.50
2014	0.47	0.38	0.50
2013	0.47	0.37	0.50
2012	0.44	0.37	0.49
2011	0.46	0.37	0.48
2010	0.45	0.34	0.47
2009	0.45	0.33	0.47
2008	0.41	0.32	0.46
2007	0.43	0.31	0.45
2006	0.44	0.29	0.43
2005	0.46	0.28	0.41
2004	0.46	0.28	0.40

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

39%

26%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School	Idaho	Vallivue School District
2024	39%	26%
2023	35%	24%	30%
2022	30%	20%	22%
2021	37%	25%	29%
2020	40%	31%	39%
2019	40%	31%	39%
2018	51%	36%	50%
2017	51%	36%	50%
2016	55%	38%	53%
2015	53%	39%	52%
2014	52%	37%	52%
2013	54%	38%	55%
2012	59%	39%	56%
2011	56%	36%	56%
2010	67%	33%	54%
2009	37%	29%	40%
2008	34%	27%	38%
2007	33%	27%	36%
2006	42%	28%	39%
2005	37%	28%	35%
2004	39%	27%	36%
2003	36%	27%	32%
2002	33%	26%	27%
2001	35%	25%	26%
2000	43%	23%	25%
1999	39%	23%	29%
1998	54%	24%	29%
1997	39%	23%	27%
1996	36%	23%	38%
1995	38%	23%	31%
1994	38%	22%	25%
1993	41%	22%	27%
1992	28%	20%	24%
1991	28%	19%	22%
1990	25%	19%	20%
1989	24%	19%	19%
1988	25%	19%	21%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	West Canyon Elementary School	Idaho	Vallivue School District
2024	8%	8%
2023	6%	9%	8%
2022	3%	4%	2%
2021	5%	6%	4%
2020	8%	8%	10%
2019	8%	8%	10%
2018	9%	10%	11%
2017	9%	10%	11%
2016	11%	9%	10%
2015	10%	10%	11%
2014	11%	10%	10%
2013	12%	9%	10%
2012	11%	10%	10%
2011	12%	9%	11%
2010	12%	10%	12%
2009	12%	10%	12%
2008	13%	10%	12%
2007	11%	10%	12%
2006	8%	10%	12%
2005	10%	10%	11%
2004	14%	10%	11%
2003	11%	9%	11%
2002	12%	10%	11%
2001	12%	10%	10%
2000	17%	9%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Vallivue School District

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

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

What is West Canyon Elementary School's ranking?

West Canyon Elementary School is ranked #123 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho.

What schools are West Canyon Elementary School often compared to?

West Canyon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maxine Johnson Elementary School, Wilder Elementary School, Washington Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).

How many students attend West Canyon Elementary School?

378 students attend West Canyon Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of West Canyon Elementary School students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

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

West Canyon Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.

What grades does West Canyon Elementary School offer ?

West Canyon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is West Canyon Elementary School part of?

West Canyon Elementary School is part of Vallivue School District.

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March 16, 2026 (Monday)

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May 21, 2026 (Thursday)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 378 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: Top 20%
: 55% (Top 20%)
: 65% (Top 20%)
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education